photojournale
Azerbaijan (10) Azerbaijan is one of the 15 republics that had once formed Soviet Union and that became independent states in 1991. This country is located in the South Caucasus mountains and on the Caspian sea, bordering with Iran, Russia, Georgia, and Armenia. Majority of the population here is ethnic Azeris, second largest ethnic group still being Russians even though a large number of ethnic Russians left the country as the Soviet Union was nearing its collapse.Photo series from Russian photographer Petr Antonov
Georgia; A Tushetian Summer Village Festival (15) new Hidden between massive mountains tops of the Caucasus lies the mysterious Georgian province, Tusheti. There is no electricity and to get there from the “civilised” world it will take a 4wd car up to 6 hours.. Nowadays most of the people don’t live here anymore, but during summertime people come back and celebrate the tushetian traditions. This photosersies has been made in summer 2006 during the Parsma village fest.Photography by Dutch photographer Jeroen Leonhard.
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