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Funeral Procession of the Tiflis City Head, Tiflis (1895)

Large funeral procession with a dense crowd filling a city street in Tiflis, photographed by Sergei Margulov, 1895.

Funeral procession of the Tiflis city head, photographed by Sergei Margulov, 1895.

This photograph shows a large funeral procession filling a city street in Tiflis in 1895. The dense crowd extends along the street between rows of buildings, indicating the public significance of the event.

According to the historical caption, the photograph was taken by Sergei Margulov, a member of the Tiflis Society of Amateur Photographers. The image documents a major civic funeral attended by a large number of residents.

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Date
1895
Photographer
Sergei Margulov
Source
Georgian Museum of Photography
Attribution
The Tiflis Society of Amateur Photographers
Rights
Public domain - Free to use
Sergei MargulovTbilisiFunerals & Memorial Practices