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Ekaterinoslav Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
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Ekaterinoslav Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Ekaterinoslav Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province's culture, history, economy, and geography. The front of the card depicts such distinguishing features as rivers, mountains, major cities, and chief industries. The back of each card contains a map of the province, the provincial seal, information about the population, and the local costume of the inhabitants. National Library of Russia
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1850s Barrel Barrels Beehive Card Cattle Communication Eastern Europe Farm Animal Farm Animals Livestock Local Industry Memento National Library Of Russia Province Provincial Russian Empire Russian Text Sightseeing Souvenir Souvenir Card Ukraine Ukrainian Meeting Of Frontiers Postal Service
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Ekaterinoslav Province, 1856: A Visual Journey into Russia's Rich Agricultural Heartland Step back in time with this 19th-century print of Ekaterinoslav Province, one of a series of 82 illustrated cards representing each province of the Russian Empire as it stood in 1856. This evocative image invites us to explore the history, culture, economy, and geography of this fascinating region. The front of the card showcases Ekaterinoslav's most striking features: the meandering Dnipro River, the majestic mountains, and the bustling cities. The fertile farmlands, dotted with barrels and beehives, are home to a thriving agricultural industry, with cattle and other livestock grazing peacefully in the fields. The back of the card offers a wealth of information, including a map of the province, the provincial seal, and details about the population and local costume. The intricate lettering and ornate design are reminiscent of the exquisite craftsmanship that characterized the era. Ekaterinoslav Province, located in Eastern Europe, was a meeting point of frontiers, with its rich soil, abundant natural resources, and strategic location along important communication routes. The region was a hub of local industry, with a well-developed postal service that facilitated travel and trade. This beautiful card, now part of the National Library of Russia's collection, is a testament to the enduring allure of Russia's heritage and the power of art to transport us back in time. Whether you're an armchair traveler, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-crafted image, this card is a must-have addition to your collection.
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