№ 1025 · Photograph

Soldiers of Mountainous Armenia, Zangezur, 1920–1921

Garegin Gevorgyants and Israel Matevosyan, soldiers of the Republic of Mountainous Armenia. Zangezur (Syunik), 1920–1921.

In this studio photograph 2 men stand in front of a painted backdrop. Both wear long chokhas with cartridge holders on the chest and daggers at the belt. One wears a dark fur hat, the other a white shaggy papakha.

Archive No.: 1025
Date: 1920–1921
Place: Zangezur
Region: Armenia
Topics: Military history People Traditional dress

№ 0848early 20th century

Soldiers of Mountainous Armenia, Zangezur, 1920–1921

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