As the build up to the Revolution of 1905 could not have been anymore blatant, a humiliating military loss to relatively new Asian powerhouse Japan, may have just thrown the entire motherland into irreversible chaos. Arguably fighting two fronts already, as the Russian Empire struggled to maintain peace at home and simultaneously was expanding its …
The Emir of Bukhara
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•The Emir of Bukhara, Alim Khan who ruled from late 1910 until 1920 when he was forced to flee into Afghanistan to escape the Red Army. Here he is pictured in 1911 by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii who used a special process using several different color filters and sandwiching them together to create color images. The Emir …
Hello world!
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•Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
Hello world!
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•Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!