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Portrait of amateur photographer Sergei Margulov, member of the Tiflis Society of Amateur Photographers, 1897.
This portrait depicts Sergei Margulov, an active member of the Tiflis Society of Amateur Photographers. Margulov was known as one of the society’s prominent participants and was associated with its photographic laboratory and technical work.
The portrait reflects the social composition of the society, whose members often came from educated and professional circles of late nineteenth-century Tiflis. Such portraits were commonly produced in studio settings and circulated among photographic societies and exhibitions.