Nick Routledge@nick_routledge

Young women offer berries to visitors to their izba home, 1909. Those who had been serfs among the Russian peasantry were officially emancipated in 1861. Photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky. (wikipedia)

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Quoted by@CalMorgan Those are extraordinary. I do hope to see more! And even the modern treatments, different, reveal an otherworldly charm. They speak of the eternal somehow, don't they?