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Steamers in festive decoration, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Steamers in festive decoration, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Steamers in festive decoration, 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 Festive Irkutsk State University Photographic Position Region Russian Empire Sakha Russia Siberia Siberia Russia Siberian Steam Boat Steamboat Steamboats Steamer Steamer Boat Steamer Ship Steamers Views Of Yakut Yakutia Yakutsk Sakha Russia Meeting Of Frontiers White And Black
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Steamers in Festive Decoration, 1890: A Window into the Past of Siberian River Transport This photograph, titled "Steamers in Festive Decoration, 1890," is an intriguing glimpse into the rich history of river transport in the Yakutsk Region of Siberia, Russia. The image, part of the "Views of the Yakutsk Region" album, showcases a collection of steamers adorned with festive decorations, anchored along the Lena River shore. The album, containing 151 photographs, offers a fascinating look at the various forms of transportation during the 19th century. The subjects of the album include boats, rafts, trade barges, steamships, post offices, and transport by horse and reindeer. This particular photograph, unsigned but believed to be taken by I.P., showcases the grandeur and importance of steamers in the region. The steamers, with their elaborate decorations, appear as if they are ready for a grand celebration or a significant gathering. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the meeting of frontiers and the cultural exchange that took place during the Russian Empire. The steamers, with their powerful presence on the Lena River, symbolize the connection between the different regions of Siberia and the outside world. This photograph, a testament to the heritage art and historical significance of the era, is a valuable addition to any collection of Russian or Siberian history. The steamboats, with their steam-powered engines, revolutionized transportation in the region, making it an essential part of the country's transportation history. The photograph, with its timeless beauty, continues to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the rich history of Siberia and Russia.
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