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Peasants, 2nd half of 19th century. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
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Peasants, 2nd half of 19th century. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
Peasants, 2nd half of 19th century. From a collection of 239 drawings and illustrations which include drawings of artifacts from archaeological finds in the territory of West Siberia, sketches of nature, people, and cities, a few maps, and several satirical albums with caricatures and humorous sketches of everyday life of the people. Together, the illustrations in the collection give a portrait of the people of and physical conditions in West Siberia in the second half of the 19th century. Tobolsk Museum of History, Architecture, and Preservation
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This evocative photograph, titled "Peasants" by Mikhail Znamensky, captures a group of agricultural laborers in the second half of the 19th century, as they gather in a rural setting in West Siberia. The image is part of a larger collection of 239 drawings and illustrations, which also includes sketches of nature, cities, archaeological finds, and satirical albums. The collection, housed at the Tobolsk Museum of History, Architecture, and Preservation, offers a rich and detailed portrait of the people and physical conditions in West Siberia during this period. The peasants in the photograph are dressed in traditional clothing, with long beards and simple, practical apparel suitable for farm work. They are shown in a candid and unposed manner, engaging in a conversation or perhaps a moment of rest, adding to the authenticity of the scene. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of rural laborers during this time, providing valuable insights into the agricultural practices, occupations, and social structures of the region. Mikhail Znamensky, the creator of this photograph, was a prolific artist and ethnographer who documented various aspects of West Siberian life with great detail and sensitivity. His work, which includes drawings, maps, and caricatures, is an invaluable resource for scholars of anthropology, ethnology, and history, offering a unique window into the past.
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