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Lunch for prospectors on the banks of the Zeya River, 1909. Creator: Vladimir Ivanovich Fedorov
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Lunch for prospectors on the banks of the Zeya River, 1909. Creator: Vladimir Ivanovich Fedorov
Lunch for prospectors on the banks of the Zeya River, 1909. Amur Oblast Museum of Regional History and Folklife
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1909 Amur Oblast Russia Bank Break Ditch Eating Fedorov Vladimir Ivanovich Lunch Luncheon Meal Mealtime Parasol Parasols Prospecting Prospector Rest Resting Russian Federation Vladimir Ivanovich Fedorov Zeya River Meeting Of Frontiers Prospectors
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Lunch for Prospectors on the Banks of the Zeya River, 1909" is a captivating photograph by Vladimir Ivanovich Fedorov, showcasing a moment of respite for hardworking prospectors in the Amur Oblast of Russia. The image, now housed in the Amur Oblast Museum of Regional History and Folklife, transports us back to the early 1900s and the rugged landscape of the Zeya River. The photograph features a group of men, dressed in heavy clothing and accessories, taking a break from their prospecting activities. They sit on the riverbank, surrounded by their tools and equipment, with a makeshift table laden with food. The scene is a testament to the simple pleasures and necessities of life in the wilderness. The men wear thick coats, hats, and gloves, their faces etched with the signs of hard labor. One man holds a parasol, shielding himself from the sun, while another leans against a tree, taking a sip from a bottle. The parasols in the background add a touch of contrast, their vibrant colors standing out against the monochrome landscape. The Zeya River, a geographical feature that has played a significant role in the region's history, forms the backdrop to this scene. The river's calm waters reflect the surrounding landscape, adding depth and dimension to the image. The meeting of the prospectors and the river creates a striking contrast between the raw, untamed wilderness and the human need for sustenance and rest. This photograph, with its rich historical context and intriguing subject matter, is a valuable addition to the heritage art of the 20th century. It offers a glimpse into the lives of the prospectors who braved the harsh conditions of the Russian frontier, making it an essential piece of historical documentation and a fascinating work of art.
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