The Last of the Doukhobors (36 images)

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  • Gorelovka village where snow settles in during 5 months.....Village de Gorelovka ou la neige s'installe pendant 5 mois de l'annee.

  • The Doukhobors cooperative: started during the XIX century as a consequence of the communal ownership of the land and the cattle and has survived through the Soviet times. The cooperative is still working even if the number of cows has dramatically decreased. The revenues are share among the families. Husbands and wives work along together...La cooperative des Doukhobors: commencee pendant le XIX siècle en application du principe de propriete commune de la terre et du cheptel, elle a survecu pendant la periode sovietique. La cooperative fonctionne toujours meme si le nombre de vaches a notablement diminue. Les revenus sont partages entre les differentes familles. Maris et femmes y travaillent ensemble.







  • Gorelovka school where Doukhobors children and Georgian children alternate. Armenians have their own school.....Ecole de Gorelovka ou les enfants Doukhobors et les enfants Georgiens alternent. Les Armeniens ont leur propre ecole.


  • Doukhobor woman in her traditionnal costume..Doukhobors and Armenians live side by side. They do not mixed. Doukhobors see their world disappearing very quickly. Most of the men and most of the young have left..Doukhobors and Armenians vivent cote a cote. Il n'y a pas de mariage mixte et pas de mariage depuis longtemps dans la communaute Doukhobor..

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