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Station "Baikal", 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown. Station "Baikal", 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
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Station "Baikal", 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown. Station "Baikal", 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Station "Baikal", 1904-1917. National Library of Russia
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This photograph, titled "Station Baikal, 1904-1917," showcases a bustling scene at the shores of Lake Baikal in Russia during the early 20th century. The image, of unknown origin and creator, captures the essence of communication and transportation during this era. At the heart of the scene, a railway station stands proudly, with a steam locomotive idling at the platform, ready to depart. Passengers, both men and women, are seen boarding the train, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. Nearby, a steamboat is docked at the lakefront, with people disembarking, carrying their belongings. Children play around, adding a sense of joy and innocence to the scene. The photograph also depicts the postal service in action, with a man sorting mail at a table, while another man delivers a package to a woman. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of a signal box and railway tracks stretching into the distance, symbolizing the meeting of frontiers and the expansion of communication and transportation networks. Lake Baikal, the largest freshwater lake in the world, is a breathtaking geographical feature, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the rich heritage and history of this natural wonder. The image is a testament to the progress and development of the time, and a reminder of the simple joys and hardships of life during the 1900s.
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