Komi-Land: _MG_12226

Maria Yurkina, a fourth generation Russian German sits for a portrait at her home in Syktyvkar, Russia. Maria's grandmother feels Russian, but speaks the German language. Her family was exiled to the Komi Republic in 1945.

Maria Yurkina, a fourth generation Russian German sits for a portrait at her home in Syktyvkar, Russia. Maria's grandmother feels Russian, but speaks the German language. Her family was exiled to the Komi Republic in 1945.