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Tatars, 1862 (hand-coloured photo)
BAL3087461 Tatars, 1862 (hand-coloured photo) by Orlov, Nikolai (fl.1862); Russian State Library, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12844092
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Daily Everyday Genre Kazan Tatarstan
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This hand-coloured print from 1862 transports us back in time to the enchanting world of the Tatars. The image, captured by Nikolai Orlov, offers a glimpse into their traditional way of life in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia. The scene depicts a vibrant family group portrait, showcasing the rich tapestry of Tatar culture. Each member is adorned in colourful clothing that reflects their deep-rooted traditions and customs. Their attire not only adds visual splendor but also serves as a powerful symbol of identity and heritage. The photograph captures an everyday moment frozen in time - perhaps it is a pause during their daily routine or a gathering to celebrate an important occasion. Regardless, it reveals the strong bond shared within this close-knit community. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported into the heart of Tatar life. We can almost hear the laughter and feel the warmth emanating from this lively group. It reminds us that despite our differences in language or appearance, there is beauty in diversity and strength found within cultural unity. This hand-coloured print serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece. It allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic qualities but also provides valuable insight into the lives of those who came before us – reminding us to cherish our own unique heritage while embracing others'.
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