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A homeless dog. ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-09 Most of the people working in Naryan-Mar have their roots in the South.	A petroleum station. ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1994-07 A portrait of the dancer Yelena Yakoleva from the Arkhangelsk dance teather.	A womens talk on the street. ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-04 There are There are many professions where women are working, and don't be surprised to se women doing hard physically work in the streets. Ironically it is said that women not only are equal with the men - but also with the tractors.many professions where women are working. But ironically they sometimes do the same job as men do, for e.g. working on a tractor.
An atumn day in Arkhangelsk ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1994-09 "Arkhangelsk seen from the ""skyscraper"" in the centre."	Archangelsk city seen from above ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-09 A portrait of Tamara and her son.	Arkhangelsk city seen from the air ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1994-09 The City of Archangel is an old town, established by the river Dvina in 1584. But most of the old Architecture was changed during the Soviet time, so now the communist blockhouses dominate the view.
By the bar of the Seabridge bar. ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-11 Students meet foreigners at the night clubs of Archangel sea port.	Evening by the Seaport in Arkhangelsk ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-04 Icy springtime by the river Dvina.	Faces ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-04 A crowd of people watching a competion
Nightlife in Archangel ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-11 There are lots of kiosks and small shops, which sell liquor on a 24-hour basis.	Old system in moderm life. ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-08 This system for warming water with wood is old but still in use. Like it that ones which were in use 100 years ago.	Out in the city at night. ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-09 Girls are sitting in a small café in downtown Archangels.
Russian vodka. ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-04 The vodka is a part of the Russian culture. Perhaps therefore there is high pro sent of alcoholism in Russia. There was anti alcohol politic at the Gorbachev time but it did not work in any other direction than to make the last Soviet president disappear quicker.	Selling piva (beer) ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-07 A boy is sitting on the street selling home made beer (piva) from a tank	Smiling servants at the Seabrigde bar ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-11 One will not live Seabrigde bar without a smile - and a drink.
Street sellers in Arkhangelsk ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1993-04 The potato is always useful food.	Street sellers in Arkhangelsk ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1993-04 In the 1990ies, it was usual to see street sellers in the Russian towns.	Sunrise over Northen Dvina and Arkhangelsk City ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-05 The view from the riverside was the first picture of the town the ancient travelers got.
The Russian dream? ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-07 A smiling komi girl from Izhma.	The Seabridge bar ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1999-11 The Seabridge bar is a place with an international look.	The Seabrigde bar - from outside ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-11 The Seabrigde bar is an old riverboat reconstructed to a drinking place.
The Seabrigde bar in Arkhangels ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1999-11 Seabrigde bar is an international pub by the old seaport in Arkhangelsk. Look at the portrait of the English queen.	The seaport of Arkhangelsk ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-11 Skips by the old harbour of Archangel.	Victory ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-09 A portrait of a smiling komi reinder herder.
Where are you going, Russia? ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-09 A portrait of a girl coming from south, living in the North.	Wintertime by the Northern Dvina. ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1999-11 In the end of October, the river freezes and the winter starts in Archangels.