20 photos of representatives of different peoples of the Russian Empire

The St. Petersburg Kunstkamera contains photographs of representatives of hundreds of nationalities who lived in the Russian Empire. Here are just 20 of them.

Russian peasant, Ryazan province, 1900 - 1905

Belarusian peasants, Mogilev province, 1903

Ukrainian peasant, Chernihiv province, 1900-1905

A Pole from the Privislinsky provinces (modern Poland), 1903

Karelian peasant from Petrozavodsk (Olonets province, now the Republic of Karelia), 1900-1905

Komi-zyryanin from Vologda province, 1906

Armenian woman from Baku province (now Azerbaijan), 1883

A Georgian woman from Tiflis province (now Tbilisi, Georgia), the end of the XIX century

Avar from Dagestan, 1883

Kabardian from Kabarda (now the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria), the end of the XIX century

Lackets from Dagestan, 1883

Kalmykka from Astrakhan province, Con. XIX - beginning . XX centuries .

Tatar from Kazan province (now the Republic of Tatarstan), 1880

Bashkir from Ufa province (now the Republic of Bashkortostan), 1900-1905

Ayn from Sakhalin Island, the end of the XIX century.

Mansi from Perm province, 1908

Itelmenka from Kamchatka, 1911

Tofalarki from Irkutsk province, 1900-1905

Tuvans from Uriankhai region (now the Republic of Tuva), 1900-1905

Evenki (Tungus) from the Trans-Baikal region, 1912