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Lake Baikal. Listvyanichnoye village, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
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Lake Baikal. Listvyanichnoye village, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Lake Baikal. Listvyanichnoye village, 1904-1914. This postcard is from the "Lake Baikal" series. National Library of Russia
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This print transports us back to the early 20th century, capturing the essence of Lake Baikal's Listvyanichnoye village. The image, part of the renowned "Lake Baikal" series housed in the National Library of Russia, showcases a bustling scene filled with people going about their daily lives.
In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a dock on the lakeside teeming with activity. Men and women are engaged in various tasks, perhaps preparing for trade or transportation across this frontier region. The buildings that line the shore stand as witnesses to history, telling stories of a bygone era.
The photomechanical print beautifully captures every detail and texture, bringing out the charm and character of this historic location. It is fascinating to observe how communication was facilitated during those times through postal services - an essential link connecting people from different parts of Siberia.
As we delve into this still image's depths, we can't help but marvel at Lake Baikal itself - a geographical feature so vast and awe-inspiring that it has become synonymous with Russian heritage art. Its serene waters reflect not only its natural beauty but also its significance as a vital transport route for passengers and goods.
While the creator remains unknown, their work speaks volumes about life in Listvyanichnoye village between 1904-1914. This print serves as a window into history - reminding us of our connection to those who came before us while igniting our curiosity about what life was like during that time period.
Through this evocative portrayal captured by T.D Chachaev using traditional black-and-white photography techniques, we gain insight into an era long gone yet forever preserved within these walls at the Library of Congress' Heritage Art collection.
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