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A Boat, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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A Boat, 1890. Creator: Unknown
A Boat, 1890.
The album "Views of the Yakutsk Region" contains 151 photographs. Subjects include the Lena River shore; various forms of river transport--including boats, rafts, trade barges, and steamships; post offices along the Lena highway, and transport by horse and reindeer. Several of the photographs are signed with the initials "I. P." Irkutsk State University
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Album Buriat Buryat Irkutsk State University Photographic Position Region Russian Empire Sakha Russia Siberia Siberia Russia Siberian Views Of Yakut Yakutia Yakutsk Sakha Russia Meeting Of Frontiers White And Black
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This photograph, titled "A Boat," is a striking image from the "Views of the Yakutsk Region" album, dating back to the late 19th century. The exact creator of this photograph remains unknown, but it is believed to have been taken during the Russian Empire's expansion into Siberia, specifically in the Yakutsk region of Russia. The photograph depicts a traditional wooden boat, skillfully navigating the winding waters of an unidentified river. The boat, with its distinctive curved shape and intricately carved details, is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the people who lived and thrived in this remote and challenging environment. The "Views of the Yakutsk Region" album offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and transportation methods of the Buryat and Yakut peoples during this period. The album contains 151 photographs, showcasing various forms of river transport, including boats, rafts, trade barges, and steamships. Other images depict post offices along the Lena highway, as well as transport by horse and reindeer. This photograph, along with the others in the album, is a valuable historical record of a time when the Russian Empire's frontiers were being explored and expanded. The image is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and the resilience of the people who lived in these far-flung regions, and serves as an important educational resource for those interested in the history of Russia and Siberia.
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