“We went as high as we could, into the snow on a ridge above Ushgul, to get pictures. I had an Akeley camera. Two men from Ushgul are with me. The ridge of Shkara is in the lower left. Nov 4, 1929.” Source: W.O Field quoted in “With a camera in my hands: William O. Field, pioneer glaciologist: A life history as told to C Suzanne Brown.” Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press, 2004.Colo
Trail along lower Lenheri [Lenjeri] Gorge, 23 Oct. 1929; “When the Bolsheviks first sent in military...
Reel 6 of William O. Field film shows Svaneti region in the Greater Caucasus Mountains of Georgia. S...
"Our host in Mestia was Said (pronounced Si-eed) Japaridze (R), a typical Caucasian-very proud. Even...
“From this ridge above Ushgul [variation of Usguli] you could see Shkara [variation of Shkhara] (17,...
"The main square in Tsomar where Muzahan lived before the Bolsheviks took over. Oct 31, 1929." Sourc...
“An old cross at the church in Laham near Mestia. Nov 8, 1929.” Source: W.O Field quoted in “With a ...
“The primary school and the children in Lachamul. The people in the village were proud that the scho...
“These two guards of the monastery of Kirrik and Eflit met all strangers with suspicion and ready ri...
“The farmers were simple and in general very pleasant and hospitable. This is an old Swan at Deis. O...
“Our outfit in the courtyard of the schoolhouse in Kali. It was the kind of schoolhouse in which we ...
“Muzahan’s former house and tower in Tsomar, which was taken from him during the revolution—as a pri...
"The Swans were hard working farmers, happy, very cordial, very proud and very pleased anybody would...
“The uppermost valley of the Ingur River leading to the village of Ushgul [variation of Usguli] was ...
“The monastery of Kirrik and Eflit, one to two miles from the village of Kali. Aug 20, 1929.” Sourc...
“My enthusiastic guide was Muzahan Dadeshkiliani, best described as a magnificent sort of man. He ha...
Trail along lower Lenheri [Lenjeri] Gorge, 23 Oct. 1929; “When the Bolsheviks first sent in military...
Reel 6 of William O. Field film shows Svaneti region in the Greater Caucasus Mountains of Georgia. S...
"Our host in Mestia was Said (pronounced Si-eed) Japaridze (R), a typical Caucasian-very proud. Even...
“From this ridge above Ushgul [variation of Usguli] you could see Shkara [variation of Shkhara] (17,...
"The main square in Tsomar where Muzahan lived before the Bolsheviks took over. Oct 31, 1929." Sourc...
“An old cross at the church in Laham near Mestia. Nov 8, 1929.” Source: W.O Field quoted in “With a ...
“The primary school and the children in Lachamul. The people in the village were proud that the scho...
“These two guards of the monastery of Kirrik and Eflit met all strangers with suspicion and ready ri...
“The farmers were simple and in general very pleasant and hospitable. This is an old Swan at Deis. O...
“Our outfit in the courtyard of the schoolhouse in Kali. It was the kind of schoolhouse in which we ...
“Muzahan’s former house and tower in Tsomar, which was taken from him during the revolution—as a pri...
"The Swans were hard working farmers, happy, very cordial, very proud and very pleased anybody would...
“The uppermost valley of the Ingur River leading to the village of Ushgul [variation of Usguli] was ...
“The monastery of Kirrik and Eflit, one to two miles from the village of Kali. Aug 20, 1929.” Sourc...
“My enthusiastic guide was Muzahan Dadeshkiliani, best described as a magnificent sort of man. He ha...
Trail along lower Lenheri [Lenjeri] Gorge, 23 Oct. 1929; “When the Bolsheviks first sent in military...
Reel 6 of William O. Field film shows Svaneti region in the Greater Caucasus Mountains of Georgia. S...
"Our host in Mestia was Said (pronounced Si-eed) Japaridze (R), a typical Caucasian-very proud. Even...