Western Siberia: A Land of Enduring Resilience and Tradition (Size: 3755 x 4985 & 3591 x 2517) Delve into the captivating world of Western Siberia, as depicted in these engravings from the late 19th century. Witness the daily life and character of its people, as they navigate the vast and unforgiving landscape. In the first image, observe the intricate details of a Russian family in Western Siberia, as they go about their daily tasks. The woman, dressed in traditional garb, spins wool, while her husband tends to their reindeer herd. Their children play nearby, a testament to the strength and adaptability of life in this remote region. The second engraving showcases some of the national types found in Western Siberia. Observe the diverse population, from the reindeer herders of the north to the farmers and traders of the south. Each face tells a story of survival and perseverance in the face of adversity. Join the adventurous journey of a reindeer trip in Northern Siberia, as depicted in the engravings from the Kara Sea expedition of 1889. Observe the skill and precision of the reindeer herders as they lasso their animals, preparing for the long voyage from the Kara Sea to the Obi River. These engravings offer a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the people relied on the land and their animals for survival. Their stories of resilience and tradition continue to inspire us today.