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Fine Art Print : Sitka, Baranoff Island, Alaska, USA
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Sitka, Baranoff Island, Alaska, USA
A view along Lincoln Street, Sitka, on Baranoff Island, Alaska. At the far end is the Russian Orthodox Church. The town, formerly belonging to Russia, was transferred to the USA in 1867 and was the capital of Alaska until 1906. Date: circa 1895
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Media ID 14308499
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
1867 Alaska Belonging Capital Lincoln Orthodox Sitka Transferred 1895
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting beauty of Sitka, Baranoff Island, Alaska with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image transports you to the picturesque town of Sitka, once under Russian rule. The print showcases a breathtaking view along Lincoln Street, where the Russian Orthodox Church stands proudly at the end. Bring the serene atmosphere of Alaska into your home or office with this stunning piece of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Sitka, Baranoff Island, Alaska, USA: A Glimpse into the Past This photograph, taken circa 1895, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Sitka, located on Baranoff Island in Alaska, USA. The view along Lincoln Street reveals the picturesque town, which was once a prized possession of Russia before being transferred to the United States in 1867. At the far end of the street, the Russian Orthodox Church stands proudly, a testament to the town's former Russian heritage. The church, with its onion-domed roof and intricately carved wooden facade, is a striking contrast against the backdrop of the lush green landscape and the tranquil waters of the Pacific Ocean. Sitka served as the capital of Alaska from 1867 until 1906. The town's history is steeped in intrigue, with tales of Russian explorers, indigenous Tlingit people, and American settlers all intertwined in its fabric. The transfer of Sitka from Russia to the USA marked the beginning of a new chapter in the town's history, one that would see it evolve into the vibrant and culturally rich community it is today. As you explore this photograph, take a moment to imagine the bustling activity that once filled the streets of Sitka. Hear the clatter of horse-drawn carriages, the chatter of locals, and the gentle lapping of the waves against the shore. This photograph is not just a window into the past, but a reminder of the enduring spirit of a town that has weathered the test of time.
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