Kirghiz Collection

Sultan of Kyrgyzstan
The author visits Sultan Souk, a ruthless robber and despot of the Kirghiz people. [possibly in Kazakhstan] Date: 1858

Home of the Kyrgyz people near Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Winter homes (yurts) of Kyrgyz people near Tashkent, Uzbekistan. There are still 250, 000 Kyrgyz living in Uzbekistan. Date: circa 1910s

Catherine & Kirghiz
Following Pugatchevs rebellion, Catherine determines to deal harshly with dissidents : she confronts the Kirghiz and strengthens serfdom. Date: circa 1776

The Richest Kyrgyz man at Orenburg - a transcontinental city on the Ural River (the administrative center of Orenburg Oblast), Russia. Date: 1902

Kirghiz Couple
Kirghiz couple (now known as Kazakhs)

Kirghiz School Russia
A village school among the Kirghiz nomads of the Ural mountains, Russia

Kirghiz Courtship
Courtship custom of the Kirghiz people - the would-be groom rides in pursuit of his prospective bride who may not try so very hard to escape

Kirghiz Soldier 1916
Fantura Habdrulin, Moslem Russian soldier in the 9th Turkestan regiment, from the Kirghiz region of Central Asia, during World War One

Kirghiz Soldier 1915
Dmitri Ganow, Russian infantryman from the Kirghiz region of Central Asia, during World War One

Making Butter, Asia
Making butter in central Asia - Kirghiz (probably) women make it outside their tents

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