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Sitka, Baranoff Island, Alaska, USA
A view along Lincoln Street, Sitka, on Baranoff Island, Alaska. At the far end is the Russian Orthodox Church. The town, formerly belonging to Russia, was transferred to the USA in 1867 and was the capital of Alaska until 1906. Date: circa 1895
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Media ID 14308499
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
1867 Alaska Belonging Capital Lincoln Orthodox Sitka Transferred 1895
10"x8" Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the rich history and natural beauty of Sitka, Alaska, this photograph from the Media Storehouse collection is an exquisite addition to any space. Featuring a view along Lincoln Street on Baranoff Island, the image showcases the iconic Russian Orthodox Church at its end. Once a Russian settlement, Sitka's unique blend of cultures is beautifully represented in this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Sitka, Baranoff Island, Alaska, USA: A Glimpse into the Past This photograph, taken circa 1895, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Sitka, located on Baranoff Island in Alaska, USA. The view along Lincoln Street reveals the picturesque town, which was once a prized possession of Russia before being transferred to the United States in 1867. At the far end of the street, the Russian Orthodox Church stands proudly, a testament to the town's former Russian heritage. The church, with its onion-domed roof and intricately carved wooden facade, is a striking contrast against the backdrop of the lush green landscape and the tranquil waters of the Pacific Ocean. Sitka served as the capital of Alaska from 1867 until 1906. The town's history is steeped in intrigue, with tales of Russian explorers, indigenous Tlingit people, and American settlers all intertwined in its fabric. The transfer of Sitka from Russia to the USA marked the beginning of a new chapter in the town's history, one that would see it evolve into the vibrant and culturally rich community it is today. As you explore this photograph, take a moment to imagine the bustling activity that once filled the streets of Sitka. Hear the clatter of horse-drawn carriages, the chatter of locals, and the gentle lapping of the waves against the shore. This photograph is not just a window into the past, but a reminder of the enduring spirit of a town that has weathered the test of time.
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