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Tea room, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
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Tea room, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Tea room, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Men having tea outdoors. In album: Views in Central Asia, Russian Empire, LOT 10338, no. 138
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Tea Room, Samarkand (between 1905 and 1915): A Glimpse into Central Asian Social Life This evocative photograph, captured by the renowned Russian photographer Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky, offers a glimpse into the social life of Samarkand, Uzbekistan during the early 20th century. The image, titled 'Tea Room, Samarkand,' depicts a group of men seated outdoors, engaged in the traditional Central Asian pastime of having tea. The setting is simple yet captivating. The men, dressed in colorful clothing, are gathered around a low table, each with a steaming cup of tea in hand. The table is laden with an array of tea utensils, including a hookah or huqqa pipe, a nargilah, and various tobacco pipes. The men's attire, with its vibrant patterns and rich textures, reflects the diverse cultural heritage of Central Asia. The scene is set against the backdrop of a rustic, outdoor tea room, with the sun casting long shadows and bathing the scene in a warm, sepia glow. The men's faces are etched with the lines of age and the weight of life's experiences, adding depth and character to the image. This photograph, part of Prokudin-Gorsky's extensive collection of views in Central Asia, provides a window into a bygone era. It offers a glimpse into the meeting of frontiers, where the old and the new, the East and the West, converged to create a unique cultural tapestry. The image is a testament to the rich history and heritage of Central Asia and serves as a reminder of the enduring human desire for connection and community.
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