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Buryat on horseback with bow, 1895-1939. Creator: L Veniukov
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Buryat on horseback with bow, 1895-1939. Creator: L Veniukov
Buryat on horseback with bow, 1895-1939. This collection includes more than two hundred photographs taken during scientific expeditions into the most remote wilderness regions of Siberia at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries. This selection illustrates the life of seven indigenous groups from East Siberia: Kets, Dolgans, Buryats, Yakuts, Even, Evenks, and Toffalars. Novosibirsk State Museum of Regional History and Folklife
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This evocative photograph captures the intense focus of a Buryat man as he aims his bow and arrow from atop his horse in the vast wilderness of Siberia, circa 1895-1939. Taken by renowned Russian photographer L. Veniukov during one of the scientific expeditions into the remote regions of East Siberia, this image offers a glimpse into the life of the Buryat people during this time. Dressed in traditional clothing and armed with a quiver full of arrows, the marksman demonstrates remarkable precision and skill as he prepares to hunt. The image also conveys the sense of the meeting of frontiers, as the Buryat man straddles the boundary between the nomadic lifestyle of his people and the encroaching modern world. The photograph is part of a larger collection of over two hundred images taken by Veniukov during his expeditions, which also includes portraits and scenes of the Kets, Dolgans, Yakuts, Even, Evenks, and Toffalars. This historic photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous peoples of Siberia and the importance of preserving their stories and traditions for future generations.
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