HistoryPornEnglish • 10 months ago

Color photo of a man and woman in Dagestan, 1904

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Color photo of a man and woman in Dagestan, 1904

HistoryPornEnglish • 10 months ago

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They are tubes of measured gunpowder for muzzle loaders.

Edit: the tubes themselves are called gazyrs
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