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Russian horse - drawn sleigh
3785640 Russian horse - drawn sleigh; (add.info.: Russian horse - drawn sleigh, c. 1905.
Red Cross postcard); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33393040
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
1900 1910 Coutryside Driver Drivers Sledge Sledges Sleighs Turn Of The Century
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This print captures a glimpse of Russian history in the early 20th century. The image showcases a traditional horse-drawn sleigh, an iconic mode of transport in rural Russia during this time period. The scene is set against a snowy backdrop, emphasizing the harsh winter conditions that these drivers had to navigate through. The horses appear strong and sturdy, their breath visible in the cold air as they pull the sleigh effortlessly across the snow-covered countryside. The driver, dressed warmly in heavy clothing, sits proudly at the front of the sleigh, guiding his trusty steeds with skill and precision. His face reflects both determination and resilience as he braves the wintry elements on his journey. This postcard from Lebrecht History offers us a window into a bygone era when horse-drawn sledges were not just a means of transportation but also an integral part of Russian culture. It speaks volumes about their way of life and how they adapted to their surroundings. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph taken around 1905, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand this timeless tradition that has since become synonymous with Russia. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and how travel was once undertaken amidst challenging circumstances. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this historical gem for us to appreciate today. This print is not only an exquisite piece of art but also an invaluable documentation of Russian heritage that continues to captivate viewers worldwide.
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