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People sitting for tea, Leningrad, 1977

Maker: Unknown

Date Made: 1977; 1970s
Country: Soviet Union
Materials: photographic paper; emulsion; ink; craft paper; adhesive
Method: photographic print
Measurements: 3 1/2 in x 3 1/8 in
Language: rus
Genre/Form: black-and-white photographs

Five people gather around a table at a commune in Leningrad, 1977. A table enters frame from the lower left corner. A teapot and teacups sit upon it. At center, a man sits with an infant on his lap; both face towards the left. Behind and to the left of him, another man sits; he rests his hand on the table next to a teacup. A child sits to the left of him; the back of their head faces camera. Farther back, a girl stands; she faces towards the left. A neatly organized bookcase stands behind them at right.

Collection/Series: Soviet Hippie Collection
Sub-series: Genadii Borisovich Zaitsev Collection
Accession Number: 2013.1029.0255


		

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