Southern Russia Collection

Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel
3585912 Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel; (add.info.: Photograph of Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel (1878-1928) an officer in the Imperial Russian Army

Inhabitants of the Government of Woronesch, in Southern Russia (engraving)
2773478 Inhabitants of the Government of Woronesch, in Southern Russia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inhabitants of the Government of Woronesch)

A Picturesque Map of the Seat of War, in the Danubian Provinces, Turkey, Asia Minor, Southern Russia
1607993 A Picturesque Map of the Seat of War, in the Danubian Provinces, Turkey, Asia Minor, Southern Russia, and the Crimea (engraving) by English School

The Andriesky Church, Kief, Southern Russia (engraving)
1098147 The Andriesky Church, Kief, Southern Russia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Andriesky Church, Kief, Southern Russia)

The Impending War, Map of Turkey and Southern Russia, showing the Relative Positions of the Russian and Turkish Armies
1059577 The Impending War, Map of Turkey and Southern Russia, showing the Relative Positions of the Russian and Turkish Armies (engraving) by English School

Iron, mining countries (colour litho)
3648649 Iron, mining countries (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iron, mining countries)

Kertch, Southern Russia (engraving)
1097155 Kertch, Southern Russia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kertch, Southern Russia)

Karaims Jews, Odessa, Travel in the southern Russia and the Crimea in 1837, 19th century engraving

Moullahs Tatars, Travel in the southern Russia and the Crimea in 1837, 19th century engraving

Russian army, Travel in the southern Russia and the Crimea in 1837, 19th century engraving

People from israel and Russia, Travel in the southern Russia and the Crimea in 1837, 19th century engraving

Valagues, Travel in the southern Russia and the Crimea in 1837, 19th century engraving

Elasmotherium, artwork
Elasmotherium. Computer artwork of an Elasmotherium grazing on the ancient steppe grasslands of what is now Southern Russia

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"Exploring the Rich Cultural Tapestry of Southern Russia: A Glimpse into History and Diversity" Delve into the enchanting world of Southern Russia, where a myriad of captivating engravings and artwork transport us to this fascinating region. From the Government of Woronesch to the Danubian Provinces, Turkey, Asia Minor, Crimea, and beyond – these picturesque maps reveal the historical significance and strategic importance of Southern Russia. Amidst this landscape lies The Andriesky Church in Kief, an architectural marvel that stands as a testament to the region's religious heritage. As we navigate through time, we encounter depictions of impending wars between Russian and Turkish armies – a reminder of the tumultuous past that shaped this land. Venturing further reveals another facet of Southern Russia's allure - its abundant natural resources. Iron mining countries dotting the terrain showcase their industrial prowess while Kertch beckons with its scenic beauty. The cultural mosaic comes alive as we meet diverse communities inhabiting this vast expanse. Karaims Jews in Odessa offer glimpses into their unique traditions while Moullahs Tatars add depth to our understanding of local customs. The Russian army emerges as a powerful force shaping history within these borders. Travelers from Israel find themselves drawn to Southern Russia for reasons unknown but undoubtedly captivated by its charm. Meanwhile, Valagues leave their mark on this tapestry with their own distinct presence. As if stepping back even further in time, we encounter Elasmotherium - an ancient creature whose existence once roamed these lands millions of years ago. Southern Russia is not just a place; it is an intricate blend of cultures, histories, landscapes, and creatures that have left indelible imprints on its soil throughout centuries gone by. Explore this captivating realm where echoes from engraving artworks whisper tales waiting to be discovered at every turn.