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Russian manual labourers eating a meal, late 19th century
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Russian manual labourers eating a meal, late 19th century
Russian manual labourers eating a meal, late 19th century. Young men being fed Kassha, which is gruel, buckwheat, cabbage soup and fish
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This print from the late 19th century captures a poignant moment in Russian history. In this image, a group of young Russian manual laborers can be seen gathered together in a canteen, enjoying their mealtime amidst their grueling work. The men are being fed Kassha, a nourishing combination of buckwheat, cabbage soup, and fish. The photograph offers us a glimpse into the lives of these hardworking individuals who toiled tirelessly to make ends meet. Their tired expressions reveal the physical toll that their occupation had on them. Yet, despite their exhaustion and poverty-stricken circumstances, there is an undeniable sense of camaraderie amongst them as they share this humble meal. The setting itself reflects the stark realities faced by the working class during this era. The simple furniture and sparse interior highlight the lack of resources available to these men. However, it also serves as a testament to their resilience and determination in overcoming adversity. As we delve into this historical snapshot captured by an unknown photographer from Russia's past, we are reminded of the social classes that existed within society at that time. This image serves as both a documentation of daily life for manual laborers and an exploration of societal dynamics prevalent during the 19th century.
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