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A group of Ainus, native people of South Sakhalin. Anton Chekhov

A landing pad built by the convicts, built for the mining of a new coal mine on Sakhalin. Anton Chekhov

Ankle chains are forged on the newly arrived convicts. Anton Chekhov

Convicts are led to the Aleksandrovsk post on Sakhalin. Anton Chekhov

Convicts handcuffed to their wheelbarrows. Anton Chekhov

Exterior view of the Due coal mine. Anton Chekhov

Placing the wrists in irons, called »the golden hand«. Anton Chekhov

Pontoon bridge and ferry on the Yenisei, Siberia. Anton Chekhov

The main street of the city of Mariinsk, Siberia. Anton Chekhov

The prisoner's cage on the freighter "Petersburg", which deports them to the island of Sakhalin. Anton Chekhov

Three people in the prison machinery: the free worker, the convict and the guard. Anton Chekhov

Transportation of logs in Due, Sakhalin. Anton Chekhov

View of Due's post. Anton Chekhov

Waiting for the service: a railway carriage equipped as a mobile church on a siding in western Siberia. Anton Chekho

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