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Avgustov Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Avgustov Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province's culture, history, economy, and geography. The front of the card depicts such distinguishing features as rivers, mountains, major cities, and chief industries. The back of each card contains a map of the province, the provincial seal, information about the population, and the local costume of the inhabitants. National Library of Russia
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1850s Card Communication Eastern Europe Memento National Library Of Russia Poland Polish Province Provincial Russian Empire Russian Text Sailboats Sailing Boats Sightseeing Souvenir Souvenir Card Trainer Meeting Of Frontiers Postal Service
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17cm x 23.7cm (6.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Avgustov Province, 1856: A Window into Russia's Rich Cultural and Historical Landscape This image is a souvenir card from the 1850s, showcasing the Avgustov Province in Europe, as it was known within the Russian Empire. One of 82 such cards, this set offers a glimpse into the unique characteristics of each province, including its culture, history, economy, and geography. The front of the card presents a picturesque scene of the Avgustov Province, with its winding Netta River, lush greenery, and quaint buildings. In the foreground, horses and their trainers are seen engaged in training sessions, while boats and sailboats dot the river, symbolizing the area's thriving communication and transportation networks. The back of the card reveals a detailed map of the province, the provincial seal, and intriguing information about the population and local costume of the inhabitants. The card's rich colors and meticulous illustrations offer a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was still largely connected by land and water, and communication was a cherished luxury. As a memento of the meeting of frontiers in Eastern Europe, this card serves as a reminder of the diverse and complex history that shapes the region today. The Avgustov Province, now part of Poland's Augustow Podlaskie Voivodeship, was once an integral part of the Russian Empire, and this card offers a unique perspective on its history and heritage. The intricate lettering and attention to detail in the illustrations demonstrate the artistry and craftsmanship of the time, making this card a valuable addition to any collection of historical and artistic treasures.
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