Russian accordion player busking on street in Smolensk. No 38

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This photograph forms part of a personal archive series of contemporary images from every day Russian life. All taken during July 1991 in the month prior to the Irredeemable start of the break up of Soviet Union and the end of the Gorbachev era.

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Size: 3413px × 5100px
Location: Smolensk Russia
Photo credit: © Neil Proctor / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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