A shooting trip to Kamchatka . SLEDGE-DOCS AT REST, SHOWING neiiihboLirin:^ villaoes alreadv awaiting us ; the Is-pravniks envoys had not been idle. The natives,who now surrounded us, were mostly of low stature ;their features bore a distinct Asiatic type withprominent cheek-bones, small dark eyes, and jet-black wiry hair. They were probably half-breedsbetw^een the oriijinal inhabitants and Russian colonists, SLEDGE-DOGS 14: the purely local race being, I believe, extinct. Theircostume resembled that of Russian peasants—a bluecotton shirt under an old brown jacket, broad trouserstuck
A shooting trip to Kamchatka . SLEDGE-DOCS AT REST, SHOWING neiiihboLirin:^ villaoes alreadv awaiting us ; the Is-pravniks envoys had not been idle. The natives,who now surrounded us, were mostly of low stature ;their features bore a distinct Asiatic type withprominent cheek-bones, small dark eyes, and jet-black wiry hair. They were probably half-breedsbetw^een the oriijinal inhabitants and Russian colonists, SLEDGE-DOGS 14: the purely local race being, I believe, extinct. Theircostume resembled that of Russian peasants—a bluecotton shirt under an old brown jacket, broad trouserstucked into top boots, and a military-shaped boots were made of reindeer hide, soles stitched. ^ iMnm^lrf*^*^-^—^?**^ * .^ ,. ^ , ^^^f -*^> ?**? •**:^-- - ?» ^!iiS2»j :^t%
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