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Transbaikal railway. The mouth of the Chita River near the city of Chita. 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
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Transbaikal railway. The mouth of the Chita River near the city of Chita. 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Transbaikal railway. The mouth of the Chita River near the city of Chita, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia
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Chromolithograph Circum Baikal Circumbaikal Communication Frontier Lithographic National Library Of Russia Railroad Railway Line Railway Track Railway Tracks Railways Siberia Siberian Train Track Transbaikal Russia Zabaykalsky Krai Russia Estuary Lithotint Meeting Of Frontiers Postal Service
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This chromolithograph print, dating back to the early 1900s, showcases the Transbaikal Railway at the mouth of the Chita River near the city of Chita, Russia. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the historic communication network that connected the vast expanses of Siberia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The railway line, a vital artery of transportation, winds its way through the landscape, with trains and railway tracks stretching into the distance. The Chita River, a major geographical feature of the region, meets the Transbaikal Railway at its estuary, creating a stunning meeting of frontiers. Two men, dressed in the fashion of the era, are seen on the riverbank, likely engaged in a conversation or waiting for the arrival of a train. The postal service and travel by rail were essential means of communication, especially in the remote regions of Siberia, making this scene a common occurrence during this period. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the print, which is part of the National Library of Russia's collection, provide a rich and vivid representation of the Transbaikal Railway and the scenic beauty of the area. The image offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the history and heritage of this significant transportation milestone in Russian history.
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