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By the railway, three men in uniform standing near a guard booth, Vladivostok, Russia, 1899. Creator: Eleanor Lord Pray
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By the railway, three men in uniform standing near a guard booth, Vladivostok, Russia, 1899. Creator: Eleanor Lord Pray
By the railway, three men in uniform standing near a guard booth, Vladivostok, Russia, 1899. In: Photograph album of Pray family expatriate life in Vladivostok, Russia
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By the Railway: A Moment in Vladivostok's Past This photograph, taken in 1899 by Eleanor Lord Pray, captures a moment in the history of Vladivostok, Russia. The image shows three men in uniform standing near a guard booth by the railway. The setting is a bustling scene of activity, with the railway serving as a major transportation hub and a symbol of the meeting of frontiers between Russia and other parts of the world. The men in the photograph are dressed in the uniforms of their respective roles within the Russian military or transportation system. Their stern expressions and attentive postures suggest a sense of duty and discipline. The guard booth, with its intricate wooden design and Russian flags, adds to the sense of Russian culture and heritage. The photograph is a valuable record of the expatriate life in Vladivostok during the late 19th century. Eleanor Lord Pray, the photographer, was an American expatriate who lived in Vladivostok with her family. Her photographic work offers a unique perspective on the people, culture, and daily life of this Russian port city. The image also highlights the importance of railways in the economic and social development of Vladivostok. The railway system connected Russia to other parts of Asia and Europe, facilitating trade and cultural exchange. The photograph is a reminder of the rich history and heritage of Vladivostok and the role it played in the broader context of Russian and global history. Overall, this photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of people and the cultural and historical significance of Vladivostok during the late 19th century.
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