[Women gathering grain on a communal farm, Aktau, USSR]

[Farmer preparing grain harvest by hand, Aktau, USSR]

[Farmers preparing grain by hand, Aktau, USSR]

[Young boy on a communal farm wearing a hat made of straw, Aktau, USSR]

[Young boy on a communal farm wearing a hat made of straw, Aktau, USSR]

[Farmer of a collective farm standing in a field, Aktau, USSR]

[Woman sitting on a cart with grain, Aktau, USSR]

[Woman sitting on a cart with grain, Aktau, USSR]

[Farmers cutting and binding grain by hand, Aktau, USSR]

[Farmers cutting and binding grain by hand, Aktau, USSR]

[Farmers cutting and binding grain by hand, Aktau, USSR]

[Farmers cutting and binding grain by hand, Aktau, USSR]

[Farmers cutting and binding grain by hand, Aktau, USSR]

[Women harvesting grain on a collective farm. Aktau, USSR]

[Women harvesting grain, Aktau, USSR]

[Woman baking bread indoors, Aktau, USSR]

[Men preparing logs in order to construct new homes after being destroyed in the war, Aktau, USSR]

[Men rebuilding homes destroyed by the war, Aktau, USSR]

[Man and woman standing on a partially built house, Akau, USSR]

[Men building a house, Aktau, USSR]

[Farmers preparing grain by hand, Aktau, USSR]

[Farmers preparing grain by hand, Aktau, USSR]

[Family eating a meal inside their home, Aktau, USSR]

[Farmers dancing and playing music in a clubhouse on a collective farm, Aktau, USSR]