Caucasia: group of armed men
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Caucasia: group of armed men
Caucasia: group of armed men Russia Caucasia. Date of Photograph:1875 ca
Raoult, J.
FVQ-F-205695-0000
Media ID 33304816
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Uniform Ethnography And Folklore Of A Group Population And Nationality
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Caucasia: group of armed men" takes us back in time to the year 1875 in Russia's Caucasia region. The image showcases a diverse group of armed men, each donning their unique military uniforms that reflect the fashion and clothing trends of that era. The attention to detail is remarkable as we observe the intricate designs on their hats and headdresses, which range from civilian styles to those with religious connotations. These accessories not only serve as functional headgear but also provide insight into the cultural diversity present within this group. The subjects exude an air of strength and resilience, standing together for this portrait. Their expressions are serious yet dignified, hinting at the challenges they may have faced living in such a tumultuous period. This photograph serves as more than just a visual record; it delves into anthropology, ethnography, and folklore by capturing a moment frozen in time. It offers glimpses into the lives of these individuals who represent various peoples inhabiting the Caucasus region—an area known for its rich ethnic tapestry. Through this lens provided by Raoult J. , we gain valuable insights into Asiatic populations' history and nationality during this particular period. The composition invites us to ponder upon questions about identity, heritage, and shared experiences among different cultures coexisting within one geographical space. As we admire this historical artifact from Alinari's collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its ability to transport us back centuries ago—a testament to photography's power in preserving our collective memory.
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