Demonstration
Artist
Georgy Zelma
(Uzbekistani, 1906 - 1984)
Date1930
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 5/8 × 15 5/8 in. (27 × 39.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineGift of Paul and Teresa Harbaugh, 2005
Object number2005.26.9
DescriptionAn unusual gathering of women coal miners clad in babushkas and dirty miner's clothing surrounding a political commissar near the entrance of a mine. The image illustrates the collective nature of the mining operations of bygone days of a formative Soviet Union.On View
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