15 photos about how non-Slavic peoples lived in Russia at the beginning of the 20th century

Until 1917, representatives of all non-Slavic peoples in Russia were called "foreigners," although formally only some ethnic groups fell into this definition: Siberian foreigners, nomadic Kalmyks, Kyrgyz, Jews, highlanders of the North Caucasus and others. The following photographs show how people lived and lived their lives, whom only the common territory of residence connected with the Slavs.

A man and a woman engaged in habitual work in the area of ​​the Wah River. Nizhnevartovsk region, Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, 1912.

Foreign children - Ostyaks near the house. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, Nizhnevartovsk District, Laryak Village, 1912.

Horse sled. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, Nizhnevartovsk District, Laryak Village, 1912.

Local Ostyaks. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, Nizhnevartovsk District, the village of Laryak, 1912.

Ostyak hunter. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, Nizhnevartovsk District, Laryak Village, 1912.

Local Russians and Ostyaks. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, Nizhnevartovsk District, Laryak Village, 1912.

Ostyachka from the headwaters of the Taz River. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, Nizhnevartovsk District, Laryak Village, 1912.

Hunt for prey. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, Nizhnevartovsk District, Laryak Village, 1912.

Russian with a foreigner boy. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, Nizhnevartovsk District, Laryak Village, 1912.

Surgutians who moved to the village. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, Nizhnevartovsk District, the village of Laryak, 1912.

The old shaman. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, Nizhnevartovsk District, Laryak Village, 1912.

Shaman with a tambourine. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, Nizhnevartovsk District, Laryak Village, 1912.

Russian children. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, Nizhnevartovsk District, Laryak Village, 1912.

Ostyaks from the Taz River. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, Nizhnevartovsk District, Laryak Village, 1912.

Native helps the dog to drag the sled to the fishing hut. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, Nizhnevartovsk District, Laryak Village, 1912.

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