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Fine Art Print : Land of the Don Cossacks, 1856. Creator: Unknown
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Land of the Don Cossacks, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Land of the Don Cossacks, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province's culture, history, economy, and geography. The front of the card depicts such distinguishing features as rivers, mountains, major cities, and chief industries. The back of each card contains a map of the province, the provincial seal, information about the population, and the local costume of the inhabitants. National Library of Russia
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Media ID 35126625
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1850s Card Communication Don Cossacks Eastern Europe Fishing Local Industry Memento National Library Of Russia Province Provincial Region Russian Empire Russian Text Sightseeing Souvenir Souvenir Card Ukraine Ukrainian Meeting Of Frontiers Postal Service
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of 'Land of the Don Cossacks, 1856.' This stunning, vintage print is taken from an original souvenir set of 82 cards, each representing a province of the Russian Empire during that time. The mysterious and untamed beauty of the Don Cossacks' land is brilliantly captured in this unknown artist's masterpiece. Add an air of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 19th century print depicts the Land of the Don Cossacks, a region in eastern Europe that was part of the Russian Empire in 1856. The image on the front showcases the unique characteristics of this province, with the mighty Don River flowing through a picturesque landscape dotted with quaint villages, forests, and rolling hills. In the foreground, Cossack men can be seen engaging in traditional activities such as fishing and hunting, while a grand palace and a post office serve as reminders of the region's administrative and communication hubs. The reverse side of this souvenir card, part of a set of 82 illustrations representing each province of the Russian Empire, includes a map of the region, the provincial seal, and intricate Russian text detailing the population and local costume of the inhabitants. The Don Cossacks, a historic military and social group, were known for their distinctive clothing, including fur hats and long, flowing coats. This beautifully illustrated card offers a glimpse into the rich history, culture, and economy of the Land of the Don Cossacks, making it a valuable memento for anyone interested in the heritage of eastern Europe and the Russian Empire during the 19th century. The card's intricate details, vibrant colors, and meticulous lettering transport us back in time, inviting us to explore the meeting of frontiers and the diverse people and industries that shaped this fascinating region.
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