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Gold miners on their way to work in a shaft of the artemovsky gold mine, of the lenzoloto (lena gold) trust, eastern siberia, april 1937
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Gold miners on their way to work in a shaft of the artemovsky gold mine, of the lenzoloto (lena gold) trust, eastern siberia, april 1937
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Media ID 9635605
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1930s Industrialization Industry Mining Propaganda Russian Smiling Soviet Union Tools Ussr Workers Precious Metals
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from April 1937 takes us back in time to the Artemovsky gold mine in Eastern Siberia. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are transported to an era of industrialization and hard work within the Soviet Union. In the foreground, a group of gold miners can be seen making their way towards a shaft with determination etched on their faces. Clad in rugged attire and armed with axes and mining tools, these brave workers exemplify the resilience and dedication that characterized this period. Despite the challenging conditions they faced daily, there is a sense of camaraderie among them as they smile for the camera. Their smiles speak volumes about their unity and shared purpose - to extract precious metals from deep within the earth's crust. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as propaganda for Soviet industry during this era. It showcases how mining played a crucial role in driving economic growth and development within the country. As we reflect on this powerful image, it reminds us of the immense sacrifices made by these workers who labored tirelessly underground. Their efforts contributed significantly to shaping Russia's history while unearthing valuable resources that fueled its progress.
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