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As a Komi reindeer herding clan prepares to move, they strip a canvas cover off a chum, exposing the warm reindeer skin lining below. Piece by piece, everything will be loaded onto reindeer-driven sleds and driven across the tundra north of the Arctic Circle in Russia.
- Copyright
- © Gordon Wiltsie
- Image Size
- 5200x3481 / 4.9MB
- www.alpenimage.com
- Keywords
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Arctic Circle, Asia, HERDING, Komi, Komi culture, People + Culture, Polar Regions, Russia, Taiga, animal skins, arctic, camp, camping, chum, clouds, cold, fog, hats, herders, housing, nomadism, nomads, reindeer, reindeer herding, shelter, snow, survival, taiga forest, tent, tepee, traditional clothing, tundra, work, world cultures
- Contained in galleries
- People + Culture, RUe 5, Russia - Komi reindeer herders, RUe, World Cultures, Komi Reindeer Herders, Arctic
