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Irkutsk: Embankment of the Angara, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
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Irkutsk: Embankment of the Angara, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk: Embankment of the Angara, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia
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1904 1914 Aktsionernoe Obshchestvo Granberg Angara Chromolithograph Chromolithography Communication Embankment Footpath Irktusk Oblast Russia Asia Irkutsk Rossiya Russia Lithographic National Library Of Russia Path Photographic Postcards Riverscape Riverside Siberia Siberia Russia Siberian Siberian Postcard Waters Edge Lithotint Meeting Of Frontiers Postal Service
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Irkutsk - Embankment of the Angara, 1904-1914
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is a captivating print that takes us back to early 20th century Siberia. This remarkable artifact, housed in the National Library of Russia, offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Irkutsk.
The image captures the serene beauty of the Angara River as it gracefully winds its way through the city. The chromolithograph technique used in this print brings out vibrant colors and intricate details, making it an exquisite piece of art.
The embankment depicted in this photograph serves as a testament to Irkutsk's historical significance as a hub for communication and trade. The footpath along the riverbank invites viewers to imagine strolling along its banks, taking in the picturesque scenery.
This postcard-like still image not only showcases Siberia's natural splendor but also highlights its connection with other parts of Asia. It symbolizes how geography transcends borders and unites diverse cultures across continents.
As we admire this lithographic masterpiece, we are reminded of how photography has played a crucial role in preserving our collective history. This particular photograph captures an era when postal services were vital for communication between distant regions.
Through this artwork, we can appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such prints and their value as historical artifacts. It stands as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity during that period.
In conclusion, "Irkutsk: Embankment of the Angara, 1904-1914" is more than just a simple photograph; it represents an entire era encapsulated within one frame. Its presence within the National Library of Russia ensures that future generations can continue to marvel at its beauty while gaining insights into Irkutsk's past.
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