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A group of villagers relax with some music and dance
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Media ID 584511
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1864 Balalaika Relax Villagers
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the past with this enchanting image of a lively social gathering in a Russian village, captured in 1864. The scene unfolds in the heart of the community, where the villagers have come together to unwind and enjoy each other's company. The air is filled with the mellifluous strains of traditional Russian music, played on the iconic balalaika, a triangular-bodied stringed instrument that has long been a beloved symbol of Russian culture. The villagers, dressed in the colorful garb of the 19th century, sit in a circle, their faces alight with joy and camaraderie. Some clap their hands in rhythm with the music, while others dance, their movements fluid and graceful. The scene is one of pure, unadulterated happiness, a testament to the enduring power of community and the simple pleasures of life. This historical photograph, taken by an unknown photographer in 1864, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a Russian village during a time when the world was still largely agrarian and rural communities formed the backbone of society. It is a scene that could have been repeated countless times over the centuries, a timeless moment frozen in history. The balalaika, with its distinctive shape and sound, has long been a symbol of Russian culture and tradition. It is a reminder of the rich musical heritage of the Russian people, who have been playing and singing together for generations. This photograph is a treasure trove of history, a window into the past that invites us to imagine the stories and memories of the villagers who once gathered here to share in the simple pleasures of life.
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