Photograph shows two men sitting amidst a pile of shoes. One man appears to be working with long strings. "Kukhna-duz" translated from Persian as "cobbler." Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnografiche More
Photograph shows two men and two boys selling sweets outside a tent. "Kandalat-furush" translated from Persian as "candy vendor." Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part More
The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h More
Photograph shows a man with a horse which is covered in hay. "Kakh-furush" translated from Persian as "straw vendor." Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 147.