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Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection

Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev (1876-1926): A Russian photographer whose works capture the authenticity of everyday life in early 20th century Russia

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Fishermen on the Lake Zaisan, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Fishermen on the Lake Zaisan, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Fishermen on the Lake Zaisan, 1909. This image is from Vidy territorii Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Views of the territory of the Siberian Cossack Host)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Fishmen on the Lake Zaisan, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Fishmen on the Lake Zaisan, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Fishmen on the Lake Zaisan, 1909. This image is from Vidy territorii Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Views of the territory of the Siberian Cossack Host)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: In the Arithmetic Lesson, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

In the Arithmetic Lesson, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
In the Arithmetic Lesson, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Fishermen on Lake Zaisan, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Fishermen on Lake Zaisan, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Fishermen on Lake Zaisan, 1909. This image is from Vidy territorii Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Views of the territory of the Siberian Cossack Host)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Children's Formation, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Children's Formation, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Children's Formation, 1909. From Tipy postroek v stanitsakh Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Types of construction in the villages of the Siberian Cossack Host)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Cossack women are women, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Cossack women are women, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Cossack women are women, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: A New Type of Cart, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

A New Type of Cart, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
A New Type of Cart, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Untitled Photograph, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Untitled Photograph, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Untitled Photograph, 1909. This image is from Vidy territorii Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Views of the territory of the Siberian Cossack Host), one of three albums depicting the territories

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: School Gymnastics, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

School Gymnastics, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
School Gymnastics, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: School Gymnastics, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

School Gymnastics, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
School Gymnastics, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Spreading of fish, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Spreading of fish, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Spreading of fish, 1909. This image is from Vidy territorii Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Views of the territory of the Siberian Cossack Host), one of three albums depicting the territories

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: On the Biisk Line Between the Settlements of Kliuchi and Andreevsk: View on the Biisk Link... 1909

On the Biisk Line Between the Settlements of Kliuchi and Andreevsk: View on the Biisk Link... 1909
On the Biisk Line Between the Settlements of Kliuchi and Andreevsk: View on the Biisk Link in Tomsk Province, 1909. This image is from Vidy territorii Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Great-grandfather, grandfather, grandson and great-grandchildren, 1909

Great-grandfather, grandfather, grandson and great-grandchildren, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Great-grandfather, grandfather, grandson and great-grandchildren, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Dragging Out a Sweep-Net: Fishing on Lake Zaisan, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Dragging Out a Sweep-Net: Fishing on Lake Zaisan, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Dragging Out a Sweep-Net: Fishing on Lake Zaisan, 1909. This image is from Vidy territorii Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Views of the territory of the Siberian Cossack Host)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Cossack Village Girls. Kokchetavskii Uezd, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Cossack Village Girls. Kokchetavskii Uezd, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Cossack Village Girls. Kokchetavskii Uezd, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Cossack Women of Presnogor'kovsk Village, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Cossack Women of Presnogor'kovsk Village, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Cossack Women of Presnogor'kovsk Village, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Church of the Karkaralinskaia Village, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Church of the Karkaralinskaia Village, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Church of the Karkaralinskaia Village, 1909. From Tipy postroek v stanitsakh Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Types of construction in the villages of the Siberian Cossack Host)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Saban. Wooden and Metal Ploughs, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Saban. Wooden and Metal Ploughs, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Saban. Wooden and Metal Ploughs, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Students of Koturkul'sk School, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Students of Koturkul'sk School, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Students of Koturkul'sk School, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Cossacks - Women, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Cossacks - Women, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Cossacks - Women, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Stanitsa court, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Stanitsa court, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Stanitsa court, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Cossack Girls, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Cossack Girls, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Cossack Girls, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Old Cossacks, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Old Cossacks, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Old Cossacks, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: On Service, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

On Service, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
On Service, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: On a Break, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

On a Break, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
On a Break, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Haymaking, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Haymaking, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Haymaking, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Cossacks, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Cossacks, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Cossacks, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories, culture

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: At Work, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

At Work, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
At Work, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories, culture

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Spinner, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Spinner, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Spinner, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories, culture

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Old Man, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Old Man, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Old Man, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories, culture

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Sotnia (Cossack Cavalry Squadron) Camp in the Frontier Village of Kenderlyksk in the... 1909

Sotnia (Cossack Cavalry Squadron) Camp in the Frontier Village of Kenderlyksk in the... 1909
Sotnia (Cossack Cavalry Squadron) Camp in the Frontier Village of Kenderlyksk in the Zaisanskii Uezd, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Stores of Fish on the Shore: Fishing on Lake Zaisan, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Stores of Fish on the Shore: Fishing on Lake Zaisan, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Stores of Fish on the Shore: Fishing on Lake Zaisan, 1909. This image is from Vidy territorii Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Views of the territory of the Siberian Cossack Host)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Kirgiz Wrestling: Views in the Zaisan District, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Kirgiz Wrestling: Views in the Zaisan District, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Kirgiz Wrestling: Views in the Zaisan District, 1909. This image is from Vidy territorii Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Views of the territory of the Siberian Cossack Host)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Pine Forest Near Karkaralinskaya Station, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Pine Forest Near Karkaralinskaya Station, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Pine Forest Near Karkaralinskaya Station, 1909. This image is from Vidy territorii Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Views of the territory of the Siberian Cossack Host)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Fir house in the village of Beloretsky, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Fir house in the village of Beloretsky, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Fir house in the village of Beloretsky, 1909. This image is from Vidy territorii Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Views of the territory of the Siberian Cossack Host)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Church of the Novosibirskaya Village, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Church of the Novosibirskaya Village, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Church of the Novosibirskaya Village, 1909. From Tipy postroek v stanitsakh Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Types of construction in the villages of the Siberian Cossack Host)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Village and Settlements Chiefs, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Village and Settlements Chiefs, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Village and Settlements Chiefs, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: Road From Beloretsk to Kliuchi, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

Road From Beloretsk to Kliuchi, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Road From Beloretsk to Kliuchi, 1909. This image is from Vidy territorii Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Views of the territory of the Siberian Cossack Host)

Background imageNikolai Georgievich Katanaev Collection: A group of old-timer Cossacks, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev

A group of old-timer Cossacks, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
A group of old-timer Cossacks, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home)


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Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev (1876-1926): A Russian photographer whose works capture the authenticity of everyday life in early 20th century Russia. Known for his images of fishermen on Lake Zaisan, children at school, and Cossack women, Katanaev's photography offers a glimpse into the daily routines and traditions of rural Russia. His compositions, including "In the Arithmetic Lesson," "Children's Formation," and "School Gymnastics," showcase the raw beauty of simple moments and the resilience of the human spirit. Katanaev's photographs, such as "A New Type of Cart" and "Untitled Photograph," also document the technological advancements of the time. His captivating body of work continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.