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Construction of the Transiberian railway around Lake Baikal
3563057 Construction of the Transiberian railway around Lake Baikal by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Baikal Lake, environs, Russia
1900-1904
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38184054
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
For Transportation Naval And River Quay Shanty
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This print captures the monumental construction of the Trans-Siberian Railway around the stunning Lake Baikal in Russia. The image, taken by an unidentified photographer in the early 20th century, showcases the sheer scale and ambition of this engineering feat.
In the foreground, we see workers toiling away on building the railway tracks, while in the background, Lake Baikal shimmers under a clear blue sky. The natural elements and phenomena surrounding this scene add a sense of grandeur and majesty to the landscape - from snow-capped mountains to quaint housing structures along the quay.
The Trans-Siberian Railway was a crucial transportation route that connected Moscow with Vladivostok, spanning over 9,000 kilometers across Russia. This particular section around Lake Baikal required meticulous planning and construction due to its challenging terrain and harsh weather conditions.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the determination and perseverance of those who worked tirelessly to build this iconic railway. It serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and resilience in overcoming obstacles to connect distant lands for trade and travel.
Overall, this print is not just a visual masterpiece but also a testament to human achievement amidst nature's awe-inspiring beauty.
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