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Irkutsk City government, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
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Irkutsk City government, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk City government, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia
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Media ID 35120535
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1904 1914 Admin Administration Administrative Aktsionernoe Obshchestvo Granberg Chromolithograph Chromolithography Communication Government Irktusk Oblast Russia Asia Irkutsk Rossiya Russia Lithographic National Library Of Russia Photographic Postcards Siberia Siberia Russia Siberian Siberian Postcard Lithotint Meeting Of Frontiers Postal Service
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This print showcases the Irkutsk City government building, a remarkable architectural gem that stood proudly from 1904 to 1914. The creator of this stunning image remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its historical significance. Preserved within the National Library of Russia's collection, this chromolithograph offers a vivid glimpse into the administrative heart of Irkutsk during the early 20th century.
The city government building stands as a testament to both artistry and functionality. Its grandeur is captured in exquisite detail through lithographic techniques, which bring forth vibrant colors and intricate textures. This artifact serves as a tangible link between past and present, offering us a window into the cultural heritage of Siberia.
Located in Asia's largest country, Russia, Irkutsk holds immense historical importance as it served as an administrative center for the region. This still image transports us back in time to witness meetings held within these walls—discussions that shaped local governance and influenced policies impacting countless lives.
Beyond its governmental role, this iconic structure also played host to various communication services such as postal operations—a vital aspect of daily life at that time. It symbolizes progress and connectivity amidst vast expanses of Siberian wilderness.
As we gaze upon this postcard-like depiction, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its historical relevance on an international scale. With ties to institutions like Congress Library and Meeting Of Frontiers project series, it becomes clear how far-reaching this piece truly is.
Through careful preservation by the National Library of Russia, future generations can appreciate the rich history encapsulated within this lithograph—an enduring tribute to Irkutsk's past splendor and ongoing legacy.
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