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Altai Collection

Background imageAltai Collection: Path Along a Rock Field in the Valley of the Kuragan River, a Tributary of the Katun... 1911-1913

Path Along a Rock Field in the Valley of the Kuragan River, a Tributary of the Katun... 1911-1913
Path Along a Rock Field in the Valley of the Kuragan River, a Tributary of the Katun River; in the Vicinity of Belukha Mountain, 1911-1913

Background imageAltai Collection: A Pack Road Along the Katun River near Its Confluence with the Argut River... 1911-13

A Pack Road Along the Katun River near Its Confluence with the Argut River... 1911-13
A Pack Road Along the Katun River near Its Confluence with the Argut River. In the Vicinity of Iukhtener Mountain and Stream, 1911-1913

Background imageAltai Collection: Cascade Waterfall near the Mouth of the Beltyr-Oek River, Left Tributary of the Katun... 1911-1913

Cascade Waterfall near the Mouth of the Beltyr-Oek River, Left Tributary of the Katun... 1911-1913
Cascade Waterfall near the Mouth of the Beltyr-Oek River, Left Tributary of the Katun River, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: A Pack Road in the Katun River Valley near the Village of Tavda. Cliff 'Skakun'... 1911-1913

A Pack Road in the Katun River Valley near the Village of Tavda. Cliff "Skakun"... 1911-1913
A Pack Road in the Katun River Valley near the Village of Tavda. Cliff "Skakun." Log Boards for the Passage of Horses over the Precipice, 1911-1913

Background imageAltai Collection: General View of the Village of Cherga, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov

General View of the Village of Cherga, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
General View of the Village of Cherga, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageAltai Collection: Kamyshlinsky Waterfall, located at the Confluence of the Kamyshla River.... 1911-1913

Kamyshlinsky Waterfall, located at the Confluence of the Kamyshla River.... 1911-1913
Kamyshlinsky Waterfall, located at the Confluence of the Kamyshla River with the Katun River, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: Rossypnaya Waterfall near the Source of the Katun River, ...Belukha Mountain, 1911-1913

Rossypnaya Waterfall near the Source of the Katun River, ...Belukha Mountain, 1911-1913
Rossypnaya Waterfall near the Source of the Katun River, the Vicinity of Belukha Mountain, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: Manzherok Rapid on the Katun River, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov

Manzherok Rapid on the Katun River, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Manzherok Rapid on the Katun River, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageAltai Collection: Rapid on the Katun River Above the Village of Chemal, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov

Rapid on the Katun River Above the Village of Chemal, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Rapid on the Katun River Above the Village of Chemal, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageAltai Collection: Valley of the Katun River near the Village of Chemal, Teldekpen Rapid (Edigan Rapid), 1911-1913

Valley of the Katun River near the Village of Chemal, Teldekpen Rapid (Edigan Rapid), 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: Valley of the Belaya-Berel River, a Tributary of the Bukhtarma River in the Vicinity of... 1911-13

Valley of the Belaya-Berel River, a Tributary of the Bukhtarma River in the Vicinity of... 1911-13
Valley of the Belaya-Berel, a Tributary of the Bukhtarma River in the Vicinity of Belukha Mountain, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: Valley of the Kumir River, a Tributary of the Charysh River; cliffs by the name... 1911-1913

Valley of the Kumir River, a Tributary of the Charysh River; cliffs by the name... 1911-1913
Valley of the Kumir River, a Tributary of the Charysh River; cliffs by the name "Maiden Reach". 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: Valley of the Kumir River, a Tributary of the Charysh River; cliffs by the mame... 1911-1913

Valley of the Kumir River, a Tributary of the Charysh River; cliffs by the mame... 1911-1913
Valley of the Kumir River, a Tributary of the Charysh River; cliffs by the mame "Maiden Reach", 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: Water Mill in the Valley of the Uymon River, a Tributary of the Katun River, 1911-1913

Water Mill in the Valley of the Uymon River, a Tributary of the Katun River, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: Chuyskiy Tract, on the Slopes of Kyngrar Cliff above the Confluence of the Yaloman... 1911-1913

Chuyskiy Tract, on the Slopes of Kyngrar Cliff above the Confluence of the Yaloman... 1911-1913
Chuyskiy Tract, on the Slopes of Kyngrar Cliff above the Confluence of the Yaloman River into the Katun River, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: The Village of Elekmonar, Valley of the Middle Reaches of the Katun River, 1911-1913

The Village of Elekmonar, Valley of the Middle Reaches of the Katun River, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
The Village of Elekmonar, Valley of the Middle Reaches of the Katun River, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: Bridge Across a Waterfall on the Arasan River, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov

Bridge Across a Waterfall on the Arasan River, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Bridge Across a Waterfall on the Arasan River, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageAltai Collection: Yurts of Kazakhs in the Valley of the Middle Reaches of the Katun River.; the Area... 1911-1913

Yurts of Kazakhs in the Valley of the Middle Reaches of the Katun River.; the Area... 1911-1913
Yurts of Kazakhs in the Valley of the Middle Reaches of the Katun River.; the Area of Airdash Between the Villages of Uznezia and Cheposh, 1911-1913

Background imageAltai Collection: Kazakh Woman in Wedding Clothes on a Horse, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov

Kazakh Woman in Wedding Clothes on a Horse, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Kazakh Woman in Wedding Clothes on a Horse, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageAltai Collection: Inside a Kazakh Yurt, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov

Inside a Kazakh Yurt, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Inside a Kazakh Yurt, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageAltai Collection: Valley of the Katun River near the Confluence of the Togus-Kan River, 1911-1913

Valley of the Katun River near the Confluence of the Togus-Kan River, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Valley of the Katun River near the Confluence of the Togus-Kan River, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: Kazakh on a Camel with Yurts in the Background, Valley of the Arakan River, a Tributary... 1911-13

Kazakh on a Camel with Yurts in the Background, Valley of the Arakan River, a Tributary... 1911-13
Kazakh on a Camel with Yurts in the Background, Valley of the Arakan River, a Tributary of the Chernaia Berel River, 1911-1913

Background imageAltai Collection: A Lake in the Valley of the Arasan River, a Tributary of the Belaia Berel River that... 1911-13

A Lake in the Valley of the Arasan River, a Tributary of the Belaia Berel River that... 1911-13
A Lake in the Valley of the Arasan River, a Tributary of the Belaia Berel River that Flows into the Bukhtarma River. In the Vicinity of Belukha Mountain. 1911-1913

Background imageAltai Collection: Kazakh with a Golden Eagle, on a Horse with Yurts in the Background

Kazakh with a Golden Eagle, on a Horse with Yurts in the Background, Valley of the Arakan...1911-13 Creator
Kazakh with a Golden Eagle, on a Horse with Yurts in the Background, Valley of the Arakan River, a Tributary of the Chernaia Berel River, 1911-1913

Background imageAltai Collection: Altai Man in National Costume (Hat: Kuaraan Boruk, Sheepskin Coat: Ton, with a... 1911-1913)

Altai Man in National Costume (Hat: Kuaraan Boruk, Sheepskin Coat: Ton, with a... 1911-1913)
Altai Man in National Costume (Hat: Kuaraan Boruk, Sheepskin Coat: Ton, with a Stepped Cutout) on a Horse, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: Street in the Village of Chyorny Anuy; Russian Children, 1911-1913

Street in the Village of Chyorny Anuy; Russian Children, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Street in the Village of Chyorny Anuy; Russian Children, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageAltai Collection: Valley of the Kuragan River, Right Tributary of the Katun River, in the Vicinity of... 1911-1913

Valley of the Kuragan River, Right Tributary of the Katun River, in the Vicinity of... 1911-1913
Valley of the Kuragan River, Right Tributary of the Katun River, in the Vicinity of Belukha Mountain, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: Crossing the Katun River on a Dugout Canoe near Dzhir-Bom, Above the Mouth of the Chui... 1911-13

Crossing the Katun River on a Dugout Canoe near Dzhir-Bom, Above the Mouth of the Chui... 1911-13
Crossing the Katun River on a Dugout Canoe near Dzhir-Bom, Above the Mouth of the Chui River, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: Altai Woman in National Costume (Hat: Kuaraan Boruk, Sheepskin Coat: Ton, Sleeveless... 1911-1913)

Altai Woman in National Costume (Hat: Kuaraan Boruk, Sheepskin Coat: Ton, Sleeveless... 1911-1913)
Altai Woman in National Costume (Hat: Kuaraan Boruk, Sheepskin Coat: Ton, Sleeveless Garment: Chegedek; Clothing of a Married Woman) with a Horse, 1911-1913

Background imageAltai Collection: Ferry on the Katun River near the Village of Nizhny Uymon, 1911-1913

Ferry on the Katun River near the Village of Nizhny Uymon, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Ferry on the Katun River near the Village of Nizhny Uymon, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageAltai Collection: Boat on Lake Teletskoye, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov

Boat on Lake Teletskoye, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Boat on Lake Teletskoye, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageAltai Collection: Altai Shaman with Tambourine in Front of a Traditional Dwelling (Chaadyr), 1911-1913

Altai Shaman with Tambourine in Front of a Traditional Dwelling (Chaadyr), 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Altai Shaman with Tambourine in Front of a Traditional Dwelling (Chaadyr), 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageAltai Collection: Bridge Across a Waterfall on the Arasan River, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov

Bridge Across a Waterfall on the Arasan River, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Bridge Across a Waterfall on the Arasan River, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageAltai Collection: Group of Altai Beside a Dwelling (Chaadyr), Katun River Valley, 1911-1913

Group of Altai Beside a Dwelling (Chaadyr), Katun River Valley, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Group of Altai Beside a Dwelling (Chaadyr), Katun River Valley, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageAltai Collection: Altai Dwelling (Chaadyr), Katun River Valley, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov

Altai Dwelling (Chaadyr), Katun River Valley, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Altai Dwelling (Chaadyr), Katun River Valley, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageAltai Collection: Blue Cliff, Koksa River Valley, Uimon Tract, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov

Blue Cliff, Koksa River Valley, Uimon Tract, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Blue Cliff, Koksa River Valley, Uimon Tract, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageAltai Collection: Expedition caravan in the Akkem River valley, 1895. Creator: Vasilii Vasilevich Sapozhnikov

Expedition caravan in the Akkem River valley, 1895. Creator: Vasilii Vasilevich Sapozhnikov
Expedition caravan in the Akkem River valley, 1895. From a collection of 60 photos by V.V. Sapozhnikov (1861-1924), a geographer, botanist, ethnographer

Background imageAltai Collection: Source of the River Ob'. Altai, 1850-1899. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov

Source of the River Ob'. Altai, 1850-1899. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov
Source of the River Ob'. Altai, 1850-1899. From a collection of paintings, lithographs, sketches, studies, and drawings, which capture various remote corners of the Siberian wilderness

Background imageAltai Collection: Mountain Landscape. Altai, 1850-1899. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov

Mountain Landscape. Altai, 1850-1899. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov
Mountain Landscape. Altai, 1850-1899. From a collection of paintings, lithographs, sketches, studies, and drawings, which capture various remote corners of the Siberian wilderness

Background imageAltai Collection: View of Lake Teletskoye. Altai, 1850-1899. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov

View of Lake Teletskoye. Altai, 1850-1899. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov
View of Lake Teletskoye. Altai, 1850-1899. From a collection of paintings, lithographs, sketches, studies, and drawings, which capture various remote corners of the Siberian wilderness

Background imageAltai Collection: View of the Katun River Valley, 1850-1899. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov

View of the Katun River Valley, 1850-1899. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov
View of the Katun River Valley, 1850-1899. From a collection of paintings, lithographs, sketches, studies, and drawings, which capture various remote corners of the Siberian wilderness

Background imageAltai Collection: Kartoumski Alps from the crest of the White Berel Mts, 1885. Creator: Unknown

Kartoumski Alps from the crest of the White Berel Mts, 1885. Creator: Unknown
Kartoumski Alps from the crest of the White Berel Mts, 1885. The Katun Pillars, the highest peaks of the Russian Altai Mountains, sometimes called the Katun Alps, the source of the Katun River

Background imageAltai Collection: Mummified head of a Scythian chief, 5th century BC

Mummified head of a Scythian chief, 5th century BC
Mummified head of a Scythian chief from barrow 2, Pazyryk, Altai. The skull has been damaged by a battle axe blow, 5th century BC

Background imageAltai Collection: Horseman, Pazyryk felt artefact (carpet detail), 5th or 4th century BC

Horseman, Pazyryk felt artefact (carpet detail), 5th or 4th century BC. From the Pazyryk burial mounds, a series of Iron Age kurgans in the Altai Mountains, Siberia

Background imageAltai Collection: Wooden bridle ornament, Head of Tiger from Altai, 5th century BC-4th century BC

Wooden bridle ornament, Head of Tiger from Altai, 5th century BC-4th century BC. At the Hermitage Museum, Leningrad

Background imageAltai Collection: Detail of a horseman and seated man from felt Scythian wall-hanging

Detail of a horseman and seated man from felt Scythian wall-hanging from tomb five at Pazyryk, Altai, in Russia. now in the Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg

Background imageAltai Collection: Detail of Scythian pile carpet, 5th century BC

Detail of Scythian pile carpet, 5th century BC
Detail of Scythian pile carpet from Scythian tomb at Pazyryk, Altai, Russia, 5th century BC

Background imageAltai Collection: Detail of a Chinese embroidered silk tussore with a phoenix from a Scythian tomb

Detail of a Chinese embroidered silk tussore with a phoenix from a Scythian tomb
Detail of a Chinese embroidered silk tussore with a phoenix, the earliest known example of chinese silk surviving in good condition

Background imageAltai Collection: Scythian wooden facing of a saddle-arch, 5th century BC

Scythian wooden facing of a saddle-arch, 5th century BC
Scythian wooden facing of a saddle-arch from a Scythian burial mound, Altai region, Russia. from the Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg, 5th century BC

Background imageAltai Collection: Scythian cedar wood saddle ornament, 5th century BC

Scythian cedar wood saddle ornament, 5th century BC
Scythian cedar wood saddle ornament, originally covered in gold leaf. From burial mound Bashadur 2 in Altai, in the USSR. Now in the Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg, 5th century BC

Background imageAltai Collection: Scythian crest for a horse, 5th century BC

Scythian crest for a horse, 5th century BC
Scythian crest for a horse in the shade of a gryphons head. From barrow two at Palyrk, Altai, in Russia. Currently at the Heritage Museum in Leningrad, 5th century BC

Background imageAltai Collection: Bridle decoration representing a horned tiger and two swans, 5th century BC

Bridle decoration representing a horned tiger and two swans, 5th century BC
Bridle decoration representing a horned tiger and two swans from barrow two in Altai in Russia. In the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, 5th century BC


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