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Station "Baikal", 1904. Creator: Unknown. Station "Baikal", 1904. Creator: Unknown
Station "Baikal", 1904. National Library of Russia
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This photograph, titled "Station Baikal, 1904," transports us back in time to a remote railway station nestled along the shores of Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia. The image, created by an unknown photographer, showcases the meeting of frontiers as the railway line stretches across the rugged terrain, connecting Transbaikal Russia with the rest of the country. The station, identified by a simple wooden sign, appears to be a hub of activity with a train idling on the tracks, its smokestack releasing plumes of steam into the crisp air. A signal box and steps leading up to the station platform add to the sense of movement and anticipation. The lake, the largest freshwater lake in the world, can be seen in the background, its pristine waters reflecting the clear blue sky and the surrounding mountains. This postcard-perfect scene offers a glimpse into the rich history of transportation and communication in Russia during the early 20th century. The photograph, part of the Izdanie DP Efimova collection at the National Library of Russia, is a testament to the enduring beauty and heritage of this unique geographical feature and the people who have called it home for centuries.
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