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| Blog Name: | Chirayliq |
| Url: | http://chirayliq.blogspot.com/ |
| Language: | English |
| Topics: | men, central asia, eurasia |
| Description: | Chirayliq is the Uighur word for 'handsome, pretty, beautiful, attractive'. This blog concerns itself with the handsomeness of Central Asian men, and not only. From the Black Sea to Kamchatka, from the Kara Sea to Himalaya, this is a gallery celebrating the rugged charm of the men from the steppes, mountains, deserts and taigas. |
| Popularity: | 3 Followers |
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Nose-vember: Cold noses
The concept of using drift ice as a means of scientific exploration of the Arctic, on so-called drift ice stations, originated in the Soviet Union in 1937, when the first such station in the world, North Pole-1, started operations.Flickr user Razbalex has posted a big archive of photos from the third drift ice station North Pole-3 (in operation April 1954 to April 1955).
The concept of using drift ice as a means of scientific exploration of the Arctic, on so-called drift ice stations, originated in the Soviet Union in 1937, when the first such station in the world, North Pole-1, started operations.Flickr user Razbalex has posted a big archive of photos from the third drift ice station North Pole-3 (in operation April 1954 to April 1955).
Man of the new East
Don't miss this article in the Uzbekistan art magazine San'at:
Don't miss this article in the Uzbekistan art magazine San'at:
Nose-vember
So on Cute Overload, "Nom-vember" won, but here on Chirayliq it's still "Nose-vember".Here are some random noses I found on photosight.ru (click them for larger size):"Now, let's come up with something ... :-)" by Макс5
So on Cute Overload, "Nom-vember" won, but here on Chirayliq it's still "Nose-vember".Here are some random noses I found on photosight.ru (click them for larger size):"Now, let's come up with something ... :-)" by Макс5
Uzbekistan in the 1930's
The professional photographer Max Penson documented life and ideals in Soviet Turkistan (today's Uzbekistan) that was going through enormous social and economic upheavals in the early 20th century. Penson was born to a poor Jewish family in Belarus, 1893, and escaped pogroms and persecution to Central Asia during the First World War. He worked as an art teacher in Kokand, but
The professional photographer Max Penson documented life and ideals in Soviet Turkistan (today's Uzbekistan) that was going through enormous social and economic upheavals in the early 20th century. Penson was born to a poor Jewish family in Belarus, 1893, and escaped pogroms and persecution to Central Asia during the First World War. He worked as an art teacher in Kokand, but
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