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Khevsurian Couple in Traditional Dress – Khevsureti, 1930

Gelatin silver photograph showing a man and woman in traditional Khevsurian dress standing in front of a stone structure, 1930.

Khevsurian couple, Khevsureti region, 1930. Photograph by David Kakabadze.

Khevsurian couple in traditional dress, photographed in Khevsureti in 1930 by David Kakabadze. This gelatin silver photograph documents regional attire and rural architectural context in the mountainous highlands of Georgia. The image reflects early 20th-century ethnographic interest in local identity, material culture, and traditional clothing.


Date
1930
Photographer
Source
Family archive of David Kakabadze
Rights
Public domain - Free to use