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Russia - hackney cab, snow sleigh, pony
19th century vintage photograph Russia - hackney cab, snow sleigh, pony
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Step into the 19th century with this vintage photograph of a bustling Russian street scene. The image, captured between the 1870s and 1890s, showcases the unique charm and character of Imperial Russia. A hackney cab, pulled by a spirited horse, navigates the snow-covered cobblestones, weaving through a crowd of pedestrians. In the distance, an ornate, traditional Russian house stands proudly against the winter sky, its intricate architecture a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the era. To the right, a snow sleigh, piled high with bundled passengers, waits patiently for its turn to glide through the snowy landscape. Two ponies, harnessed and ready, stand nearby, their breath visible in the crisp air. The scene is a snapshot of daily life during this historic period, a time of grandeur and tradition in the Russian Empire. This albumen print, an archival treasure from the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when horse-drawn transport ruled the streets and the world was still discovering the wonders of urban life. The image, with its intriguing details and authentic atmosphere, is a must-have for any history or culture enthusiast, or for those seeking to add a touch of the exotic and oriental to their home decor.
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