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Group sitting outside, Viitna, Estonia, 1977

Maker: Unknown

Date Made: 1977; 1970s
Country: Soviet Union
Materials: photographic paper; emulsion; ink; craft paper; adhesive
Method: photographic print
Measurements: 4 7/8 in x 6 1/2 in
Language: rus
Genre/Form: black-and-white photographs

Several hippies sit in a clearing of a forest near a tent at a commune in Viitna, Estonia, 1977. The majority of the group sits on benches while taking a meal. Four hippie sit on a bench at center. The bench they sit on extends back and to the right. To the right of them, a guitar lies on the ground. The other bench enters frame from the left. Its occupants sit facing towards the right. A couple people sit on the ground near the lower left corner. A man wearing a hat stands at the end of the bench at left. A tent is partially visible to the right of him. A forest occupies the background.

Collection/Series: Soviet Hippie Collection
Sub-series: Genadii Borisovich Zaitsev Collection
Accession Number: 2013.1029.0240


		

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