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Porters and passengers outside Nicholas Railway Station, Nevsky Prospekt, St Petersburg
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Porters and passengers outside Nicholas Railway Station, Nevsky Prospekt, St Petersburg
833378 Porters and passengers outside Nicholas Railway Station, Nevsky Prospekt, St Petersburg, c.1913 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Calmann & King Ltd; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 23246644
© Calmann & King Ltd / Bridgeman Images
Carriages Coach Coaches Departing Departure Nevsky Prospekt Passenger Passengers Pedestrian Pedestrians Porter Porters Rail Travel Saint Petersburg St Petersburg Station Stations Travellers
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This photograph captures a bustling scene outside Nicholas Railway Station in Nevsky Prospekt, St Petersburg, circa 1913. The image showcases a vibrant mix of porters and passengers eagerly awaiting their journeys amidst the backdrop of an exquisite European city. The station's grand architecture stands tall, exuding an air of elegance and sophistication. The carriages lined up on the platform hint at the excitement and anticipation that fills the air as travelers prepare to depart on their adventures. Pedestrians can be seen strolling along the streets nearby, adding to the lively atmosphere. The porters play a crucial role in this snapshot of rail travel history, diligently assisting passengers with their luggage. Their presence adds a touch of authenticity to this nostalgic moment frozen in time. St Petersburg's charm is palpable through this photograph; it encapsulates both its rich cultural heritage and its status as a major transportation hub during that era. As one gazes upon this remarkable image, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand the energy and motion that defined railway stations like Nicholas Railway Station. This print serves as a testament to Russian photography from the early 20th century, capturing not only moments but also emotions associated with travel and exploration. It is truly an invaluable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection that allows us to appreciate both artistry and historical significance simultaneously.
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