Dolgan

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Nikolai, a Dolgan reindeer herder holding a lasso rests against a sled during a reindeer round up. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Smoke comes from the chimney of a Dolgan reindeer herder's balok (wooden hut built on sled runners)on the tundra. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Dolgan reindeer herders move their camp of baloks (huts on sled runners) during the winter. Taymyr. N Siberia. 2004
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A Dolgan herder stands on his sled while driving reindeer during the winter. Taymyr, N. Siberia, Russia. 2004
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A Dolgan woman leads her draft reindeer while travelling across tundra during the winter. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Dolgan reindeer herders travelling across tundra during the winter. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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The Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) over a Dolgan reindeer herders camp on the tundra. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Vladimir Chuprin, a Dolgan reindeer herder, holds his young son, Artiom, outside their camp on the tundra. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Dolgan reindeer herders move their camp of baloks (huts on sled runners) during the winter. Taymyr. N Siberia. 2004
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Innokentiy Zharkov, a Dolgan reindeer herder, covered in frost while working with his reindeer during the winter. Taymyr, N.Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Dolgan reindeer herder, Innokentiy Zharkov, sawing a reindeer antler into pieces. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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With his dogs for company, a Dolgan reindeer herder sits outside while he sharpens his knife on a stone. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Innikentiy Zharkov, a Dolgan herder, coils his lasso during a round up of reindeer on the tundra. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Dolgan reindeer herder, Innokentiy Zharkov, making a new 'hooray' (pole for driving reindeer). Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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With lasso at the ready, a Dolgan reindeer herder waits with his dog during a winter round up on the tundra. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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A Dolgan herder attempts to lasso a draft reindeer during a round up on the tundra. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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A Dolgan herder struggles with a draft reindeer he has just lassoed during a round up on the tundra. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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A Dolgan herder struggles with a draft reindeer he has just lassoed during a round up on the tundra. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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A Dolgan family of reindeer herders having a meal together inside their balok (a moveable hut built on sled runners). Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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A pair of traditional Dolgan women's reindeer skin boots decorated with ornate bead work. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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A traditional Dolgan woman's hat with ornate beadwork and fur ruff. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia. 2004
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