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Tashkent 1893–1895 2 photos of this spot

2 photographs taken at the same spot in Tashkent, spanning 1893–1895 — 2 of them from before 1980. Line them up and watch the place change.

A yurt dwelling near Tashkent, photographed in 1893, reflecting the nomadic Central Asian housing traditions still found on the city's outskirts under Russian imperial rule.

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EU: Yurt dwelling near Tashkent (1893), Tashkent, 1893

EU: Yurt dwelling near Tashkent (1893) 1893 A yurt dwelling near Tashkent, photographed in 1893, reflecting the nomadic Central Asian housing traditions still found on the city's outskirts under Russian imperial rule.

EU: Gata i Tashkent med kirgisiska filtjurt (1895), Tashkent, 1895

EU: Gata i Tashkent med kirgisiska filtjurt (1895) 1895 A street scene in Tashkent, photographed in 1895, showing a Kyrgyz felt yurt set up beside the roadway. At the time Tashkent was the administrative center of Russian Turkestan, a crossroads city on Central Asian trade routes.