Print Of Russian Soldier With French Beard and the Medallions on his Uniform

Photography was a growing popular hobby chiefly among the middle classes. Some mass-circulation newspapers printed photographs as part of their news coverage, for which they employed professional photographers. Many soldiers going off to the war had a photograph taken of themselves in uniform, often a studio portrait taken by a professional; many also carried a photograph of a loved one with them. But most people were still rather formal and camera-conscious, and smiling for the camera was not usual.

• Material : Paper
• Length: 8.5 inches approx.
• Width: 7.75 inches Approx
• As it Appears