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At the steppes of Volga. (1927 - 1928)

View the Volga steppe in early spring, the snow melts.

Bare trees in the water thawed.

As the stream floating chunks of ice and snow.

The roofs of flooded homes in one of the settlements.

The branch of blossoming apple tree.

Village Street, flooded with water.

People swim past the boat house.

A man on a raft approaches to the porch of the house.

A boy floats on a raft made of planks nailed together.

View of the flooded village.

A bird in the sky, a herd of camels.

Volga peasants go into the field, the horses, harnessed to a harrow.

People sit in the carts, food is cooked over a campfire, eating.

Camels and horses in the field, munching camel.

Harrowing land before sowing.

Farmers in the repair harrows.

Harrowing land with the help of camels and bulls.

Farmer preparing for planting, wears around his neck a bucket of grain.

Seed grain into the bucket.

The farmer is baptized and begins to sow the field manually.

Volga landscape.

Wheat in the field.

Grazing cattle on a pair.

Weeds on the field left fallow, grazing cattle in the field.

View hut Volga peasants.

Farmers manually repaired and made wooden farm implements.

Barrel on wheels.

Horse eating hay from a cart.

Horse harness hanging on the wall of the barn.

The farmer makes wooden rake.

A woman sitting at a spinning wheel, a girl watching her.

The women spun wool.

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