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Photographic Print : Kirghiz Cradle, 1870. Creator: LK Poltoratskaia
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Kirghiz Cradle, 1870. Creator: LK Poltoratskaia
Kirghiz Cradle, 1870. From a 42-page album of photographs depicting the Altai, or Altay, region of eastern Siberia and adjoining parts of present-day Kazakhstan, including the city of Semipalatinsk. Compiled in 1870 by L.K. Poltoratskaia, the work is part of a collection of albums in the Prints Division of the National Library of Russia documenting expeditions to Siberia and the Russian Far East undertaken mostly in the late 19th century. The photographs depict glaciers, mountains, rivers, lakes and other landscapes, the local Kyrgyz people, and scenes from Semipalatinsk
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1870s Child Care Childcare Cradle Ethnic Kirgese Kirghiz Kirgiz Kyrgyz Parent Siberia Siberian Tent Tents Yurt Meeting Of Frontiers Oval Shaped
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Kirghiz Cradle, captured by LK Poltoratskaia in 1870. This stunning image is taken from a rare 42-page album documenting the Altai region of eastern Siberia and adjacent areas of present-day Kazakhstan, including Semipalatinsk. Witness the rich cultural heritage of the Kirghiz people as they cradle their child in this beautiful and evocative photograph, now available as a high-quality print to add depth and character to your home or office décor.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Kirghiz Cradle," dates back to 1870 and was captured by the Russian photographer L.K. Poltoratskaia during her expedition to the Altai region of eastern Siberia and adjoining parts of present-day Kazakhstan. The image is part of a 42-page album documenting the landscapes, people, and culture of this fascinating area, which is now preserved in the Prints Division of the National Library of Russia. The photograph depicts a mother in traditional Kirghiz clothing, seated outside her oval-shaped ger (tent) with her child cradled in her arms. The mother's direct gaze meets the viewer's eyes, creating an intimate and engaging connection. The child, dressed in traditional clothing, gazes up at her mother with a curious expression. The image captures the essence of motherhood and the meeting of frontiers, as the modern world began to encroach upon the traditional way of life of the Kirghiz people. The photograph's composition is simple yet powerful, with the mother and child set against the backdrop of the vast, open landscape. The cradle, which is oval-shaped, adds to the image's aesthetic appeal and cultural significance. The use of black and white adds to the timeless quality of the image, transporting us back to a different era. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Kirghiz people and the beauty of the Altai region. It provides a glimpse into the past and offers a window into the lives of the people who once called this land home.
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