English: The village of Tindi, in Daghestan, in the late 1890s. This region of the southern Caucasus is home to a mixed population, the majority of whom are Muslims (mosques and their adjoining minarets can be seen to both the left and right of the village). The photograph was taken by M. de Déchy, who returned from the area with large collections of plants, fossils, and photographs.
2005-05-30 00:55 Hottentot 1275×1755× (457334 bytes) The village of Tindi, in Daghestan, in the late 1890s. This region of the southern Caucasus is home to a mixed population, many of whom are Muslims (a mosque can be seen to the left of the village). The photograph was taken by M. de Déchy, who returned f