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Kamchadals on the river bank near the baht and logs prepared for hollowing out the baht, 1922-1923. Creator: Rene Malaise
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Kamchadals on the river bank near the baht and logs prepared for hollowing out the baht, 1922-1923. Creator: Rene Malaise
Kamchadals on the river bank near the baht and logs prepared for hollowing out the baht, 1922-1923. From an album of 296 works which offer a glimpse of life in the Russian Far Northeast in the first third of the twentieth century. It includes nature scenes of Kamchatka, views of Petropavlovsk and other population centers, and images of the indigenous peoples of Kamchatka and neighboring territories; their occupations and their material culture. Kamchatka Regional Unified Museum
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This print by Rene Malaise captures a moment in time on the river bank near the baht in Kamchatka, Russia, during 1922-1923. The image showcases Kamchadals preparing logs for hollowing out the baht, offering a glimpse into the local industry and occupation of this indigenous group.
The photograph is part of an album containing 296 works that provide insight into life in the Russian Far Northeast in the early twentieth century. It features nature scenes of Kamchatka, views of Petropavlovsk, and images of indigenous peoples engaged in their daily activities.
In this particular snapshot, men are seen seated amongst timber logs ready for processing. Their hard work and dedication to their craft are evident as they prepare materials for construction or other purposes. The rugged landscape of Siberia serves as a backdrop to this scene, highlighting the harsh yet beautiful environment these individuals call home.
Rene Malaise's skillful composition captures not only the physical labor involved but also conveys a sense of tradition and heritage passed down through generations. This historical photograph offers viewers a window into a bygone era when manual labor was essential for survival in remote regions like Kamchatka.
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