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Well, 2nd half of 19th century. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
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Well, 2nd half of 19th century. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
Well, 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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Bucket Covered Mikhail Stepanovich Znamensky Mikhail Znamensky Siberia Siberian Water Supply Water Well Waterwell Znamensky Mikhail Meeting Of Frontiers
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This photograph, created by Mikhail Znamensky in the second half of the 19th century, captures a scene of a water well in West Siberia. The image is part of a collection of 239 drawings and illustrations housed in the Tobolsk Museum of History, Architecture, and Preservation. The collection provides a rich and detailed portrait of the people and physical conditions in West Siberia during this period. The photograph shows a wooden water well, with a bucket suspended from a covered roof. The well, a vital source of water for the rural communities of Siberia, is a testament to the harsh realities of life in this region during the 19th century. The absence of color in the image adds to the sense of timelessness and nostalgia, transporting us back to a bygone era. Mikhail Znamensky, the creator of this photograph, was a prolific artist who documented various aspects of life in West Siberia. His work includes sketches of nature, people, and cities, as well as archaeological finds and several satirical albums. The collection as a whole offers a unique insight into the meeting of frontiers, showcasing the diverse and complex nature of life in West Siberia during the 19th century. The photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage and the role that art and visual documentation play in helping us understand and appreciate the past. It is a valuable addition to the Library of Congress's collection of 19th-century Russian art and a testament to the enduring appeal of photography as a medium for capturing the essence of a place and time.
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