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Ossur. A Todzhin Man, 32 Years Old. Ii River, 1897. Creator: Unknown
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Ossur. A Todzhin Man, 32 Years Old. Ii River, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Ossur. A Todzhin Man, 32 Years Old. Ii River, 1897. From the album Puteshestviya P. Ye. Ostrovskogo na Yenisey v 1894 i 1897 godakh (The journeys of P. E. Ostrovsky on the Yenisei in 1894 and 1897 which depicts people of the various ethnic groups indigenous to Siberia and the Russian Far East, yurts and smaller cultural objects, Russian fishermen and traders, and natural scenery, especially of the Yenisei River. National Library of Russia
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This photograph, titled "Ossur. A Todzhin Man, 32 Years Old. Ii River, 1897," showcases the enigmatic portrait of a Todzhin man named Ossur. Hailing from the remote regions of Siberia during the late 19th century, Ossur is depicted seated by the banks of the Ii River, with a direct gaze that seems to pierce through the camera lens. His traditional Todzhin attire, consisting of a smock and a distinctive hat, is a testament to his rich cultural heritage. The man's hands are clasped in front of him, creating a sense of calm and introspection. The image, taken from the album "Puteshestviya P. Ye. Ostrovskogo na Yenisey v 1894 i 1897 godakh" (The journeys of P. E. Ostrovsky on the Yenisei in 1894 and 1897), offers a glimpse into the meeting of frontiers between the Russian and the indigenous peoples of Siberia. The photograph's historical significance lies in its documentation of a moment in time when the world was on the brink of monumental change, and the traditional ways of life were about to be altered forever. This striking image, captured by an unknown photographer, serves as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural tapestry that once existed in this part of the world and continues to inspire curiosity and wonder.
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