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Episode from the battle of Valerik , watercolor by M. Yu. Lermontov and G.G. Gagarin , Russian Museum, St. Petersburg.
#Abkhazians who took part in the 1866 Lykhny rebellion. Photo by Dmitri Yermakov (1846-1916).
The last ruler of #Abkhazia, Mikhail, was arrested in November 1864 and resettled by the Russian forces to Voronezh, where he passed away in April 1866.
Paintings by Franz Roubaud https://t.co/4IxqWEncCd
1 #Circassian Horsemen.
2. #Cossacks near a mountain river
3. Franz Roubaud self-portrait
4. Storming of aul Achulgo [#Dagestan] on August 22, 1839 #caucasus
1. The best horses in the Red Army! | Text in #Azerbaijani language | O. Orujov | 1930
2. May 1 holiday in #Caucasus | Text in #Georgian language | 1920
3. Proletarians of all countries, unite! | #Baku | 1920s
1. #Derbent (Derbend) #Dagestan
2. Caucasian guards
3. Caucasian children
Images taken from pages 359, 385 and 411 of "Zwischen Donau und #Kaukasus; Land- und Seefahrten im Bereiche des Schwarzen Meeres" by Schweiger-Lerchenfeld, Amand, Freiherr von, (Wien 1887). #caucasus
from the #Circassian Charity Evening (Yekaterinodar [Krasnodar] 1908). "Living Tableaux"
1 & 2. #Nikolaevskaya [#Istiglaliyyat] street #Baku, #Azerbaijan (1900 - 1917)
3. #Olginskaya [#Rasulzade] street (1900 - 1917)
4. Postcard: "Greetings from Baku" (1900 - 1917)