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Photograph: Central part of Markovo village in winter. Russians

Title:

Photograph: Central part of Markovo village in winter.

Ethnic groups:

Russians

Date:

1912

Collectors-person:
Sokolnikov Nikolai P.
Photographer:
Dimensions:

11,8 x 16,8

Number:

РЭМ 4951-27

Annotation:

In the foreground are indigenous residents of Markov village in their traditional fur clothes. In the background are fixed-site wooden houses, with the wooden church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker on the left. In 1888, Markovo officially became capital of the new-established Anadyr District including a large part of Chukotka. Abstract by V.V. Gorbacheva