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A girl riding a bull, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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A girl riding a bull, 1890. Creator: Unknown
A girl riding a bull, 1890.
The album "Views of the Yakutsk Region" contains 151 photographs. Subjects include the Lena River shore; various forms of river transport--including boats, rafts, trade barges, and steamships; post offices along the Lena highway, and transport by horse and reindeer. Several of the photographs are signed with the initials "I. P." Irkutsk State University
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Album Bull Buriat Buryat Ethnic Indigenous People Irkutsk State University Photographic Position Region Russian Empire Sakha Russia Siberia Siberia Russia Siberian Typical Views Of Yakut Yakutia Yakutsk Sakha Russia Meeting Of Frontiers White And Black
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This photograph, titled "A girl riding a bull" from the album "Views of the Yakutsk Region," dates back to the late 19th century. The album, which contains 151 photographs, showcases various aspects of life along the Lena River in the Yakutsk region of Siberia, Russia. The collection includes images of the river shore, various forms of transportation such as boats, rafts, trade barges, and steamships, post offices, and transport by horse and reindeer. In this particular photograph, a young girl confidently rides atop a bull, her expression one of determination and focus. The image captures the raw beauty and ruggedness of life in this remote region, where the people were intimately connected to the land and its wildlife. The girl's traditional ethnic attire, likely belonging to the Buryat or Yakut people, adds to the authenticity of the scene. The photograph is unsigned, but it is known that the album is from Irkutsk State University in Russia. The image is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and history of the region, providing a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous people and their connection to the land and its wildlife. The photograph, with its timeless quality, continues to captivate viewers and transport us back to a bygone era.
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