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Map of Soviet Central Asia - showing marked tour routes. Date: 1933
Buman (Illig Qaghan), founder of Kaghanate Buman (Illig Qaghan)Bumin Khagan (Illig Qaghan, reigned 551-552), founder of the Turkic Kaghanate. This form of government was typical for the Eurasian Steppe from the 6th to the 10th century. circa 6th century
Ancient horse breeders, KazakhstanKazakh men of an ancient tribe on horseback, leading a herd of horses through the steppe
Harbour of Kobe, Japan19th century vintage photograph: harbour of Kobe, Japan
Danube steppe cattle, Bos taurus var. dacicus. Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842
SCENERY - STEPPESScene on the Russian steppe, with feather grass (stipa pennata) and other wild flora Date: 1913
GRASS ON STEPPEScene on the Russian steppe, with feather grass (stipa pennata) and other wild flora Date: 1913
RUSSIA / STEPPE SCENEScene on the Russian steppe, with feather grass (stipa pennata) and other wild flora Date: 1913
Georgian Donkey Water Carrier - Caucasus. Date: circa 1908
Anthropomorphic stone stelae. Yamna Culture. 36th-23rd centuAnthropomorphic stone stelae or statue menhirs, located in Yamna secondary graves. Yamna Culture. Late Copper Age - Early Bronze Age. 36th-23rd centuries BC
Russia - a compact woods kolok ( kolki for plural) consisting of birch only (Betula sp.). forest steppe near town of Chelyabinsk - Russian
Animals at a French Zoo - Saiga Antelope - small antelope standing by wall.. Part of Box 209 Boswell collection - Old and New French Zoo
Milking a mare, Central Asia Date: circa 1910s
Steppe / Horsfields Tortoises graze (Agrionemys horsfieldii). near Karahoudan village - foothills of Kopetdag mountains - Turkmenistan. Testudo - Spring - April
Steppe / Horsfields Tortoise carapace from above (Agrionemys horsfieldii ). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Testudo - April
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - three adults - fat and ready for hibernation (Marmota bobak). common in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - July
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - pair of fat adults (Marmota bobak). in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - morning - July
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult (Marmota bobak). in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - morning - July
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - pair of adults - fattened and ready for hibernation - rare act of affection - sniffing each other (Marmota bobak). in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - morning - July
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - fat adult - ready for hibernation - feeds on grasses near a burrow (Marmota bobak). common in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - morning - July
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - fat adult - observes and sniffs surroundings for a potential danger near a burrow (Marmota bobak). common in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - morning - July
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - observes surroundings for a potential danger near a burrow (Marmota bobak). common in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - early morning - July
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - observes and sniffs surroundings for a potential danger near a burrow (Marmota bobak). common in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - early morning - July
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - a pair of fat adults near a burrow - marmot on the left stretches after just coming out of a burrow - catching the first sun (Marmota bobak)
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - a burrow complex in steppe (Marmota bobak). typical in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult, ready for hibernation - observe surroundings for danger and catches the morning sun near a burrow (Marmota bobak)
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - a pair of fat adults, ready for hibernation - one snacks with a shoot of a wormwood (Marmota bobak). in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - July
Habitat of Himalayan Marmot and Red-cheeked Souslik - steppe in late summe ( ). along the river Ural - near Kuvandyk town - Orenburg region - South Russia - end of July
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult and two young (Marmota bobak). in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - June
Russia - steppe in early summer. landscape along the river Ural - near Kuvandyk town - Orenburg region - South Russia
Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - whistles warning others - near a burrow in steppe - observes an intruder from a distance (Marmota bobak). steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - June
Red-cheeked Souslik - adult near a burrow in steppe (Citellius major Pallas). in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - June
Red-cheeked Souslik - adult - observes surroundings while feeding on corn, lost during transportation (Citellius major Pallas)
Russia - Morning mist over river Sakmara - a tributary of river Ural - Steppe vegetation on hills by the river valley. South of Ural Mountains - Orenburg region - South Russia - June
A shepherd with four mongrel dogs tends a herd of cattle of Russian farmers in steppe near Russia-Kazakhstan border. steppes SE of Orenburg city, South Russia; midsummer. (The land is state-owned)
Cattle of Russian farmers grazes in steppe near Russia-Kazakhstan border. steppes SE of Orenburg city, South Russia; midsummer. (The land is state-owned)
Cattle of Russian farmers grazes along a small river (a tributary of river Ural) in steppe on the Russia-Kazakhstan border. SE of Orenburg city, South Russia; midsummer
Steppe / Horsfields Tortoise - active during day in a desert (Agrionemys horsfieldii). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Testudo - April
Steppe / Horsfields Tortoise - burrows for shelter in the soil - for the night (Agrionemys horsfieldii ). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Testudo - April
Steppe / Horsfields Tortoise - desert (Agrionemys horsfieldii ). Caspian sea shore - near Krasnovodsk - Turkmenistan. Testudo - April
Steppe Tortoise - emerges from an overnight shelter under bushes (Agrionemys horsfieldii). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Horsfields Tortoise - Testudo - April
Steppe Tortoise (Agrionemys horsfieldii). Caspian sea shore - desert - sand and seashell pebbles - Turkmenistan. Horsfields Tortoise - Testudo - April
A Nomadic family group from Turkmenistan - inside their yurtA Nomadic family group from Turkmenistan - inside their fantastic yurt, seemingly piled high with blankets and trade goods. Date: circa 1905
Mammuthus trogontherii, steppe mammothCranium and tusks of this Pleistocene steppe mammoth found at Ilford, Essex, England on display at the Natural History Museum, London
Kyrcyz LandscapeRiver Terric-sou, Kara-tou, on the Kyrgyz steppe. Date: 1858