The Lowering of the Coffin into the Grave with Kneeling Mourners, November 9, 1910, Gelatin silver print, Image: 8.9 x 13.3 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.), Photographs, Aleksey Ivanovich Saveliev (Russian, 1883–1923), These six photo-postcards show various places and moments surrounding the death and burial of Leo Tolstoy. In November 1910 the eighty-two-year-old novelist walked away from his great wealth to devote himself to Christian charity and died in a stationmaster's house after falling ill on a train
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Lowering, Coffin, Grave, Kneeling Mourners, November 9, 1910, Gelatin silver print, Image, 8.9 x 13.3 cm, 3 1/2 5 1/4, Photographs, Aleksey Ivanovich Saveliev, Russian, 1883–1923, six, photo-postcards, various places, moments surrounding, death, burial, Leo Tolstoy, 1910, eighty-two-year-old novelist, walked, away, great wealth, devote, Christian charity, died, stationmaster, house, falling ill, train
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