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Passenger ship on the Lena, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Passenger ship on the Lena, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Passenger ship on the Lena, 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 Lena Passenger Passengers Photographic Position Region Russian Empire Sakha Russia Siberia Siberia Russia Siberian Steam Ship Steamship Transporting Views Of Yakut Yakutia Yakutsk Sakha Russia Clothing Dress Fashion Clothing Meeting Of Frontiers White And Black
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This photograph, taken in 1890, showcases a passenger ship navigating the vast and powerful Lena River in the Yakutsk Region of Siberia, Russia. The image is part of the album "Views of the Yakutsk Region," which contains 151 photographs documenting the region's unique landscapes, transportation methods, and local people. The Lena River, the longest river system in Russia, played a crucial role in the region's development, serving as a vital transportation route for people, goods, and ideas. The photograph captures the essence of the meeting of frontiers, as the modern steamship, a symbol of technological advancement, glides through the untamed wilderness of the Siberian landscape. The men on deck, dressed in 19th-century apparel, add a human element to the scene, emphasizing the importance of travel and exploration during this period. The Irkutsk State University initials on the photograph suggest that it was part of a collection held by this esteemed educational institution. The photograph, along with the rest of the album, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and heritage of the Yakutsk Region during the Russian Empire era. The image, with its timeless quality, invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the rich cultural and historical legacy of this remarkable region.
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