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Lake Baikal, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
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Lake Baikal, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Lake Baikal, 1904-1914. This postcard is from the "Lake Baikal" series. National Library of Russia
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Lake Baikal, 1904-1914: A Timeless Beauty Frozen in Black and White This postcard, hailing from the Lake Baikal series, showcases a breathtaking view of Russia's most famous freshwater lake. The image, created between 1904 and 1914, is an enchanting photomechanical print, a testament to the artistry of the past. Nestled in the heart of Siberia, Lake Baikal is the largest freshwater lake in the world by volume and the deepest lake in Asia. This natural wonder, located in the Zabaykalsky Krai region of Russia, has long been a source of fascination for travelers and explorers. The postcard's composition is a harmonious blend of geography and nature. The water surface of Lake Baikal stretches out before us, its tranquil depths mirroring the surrounding landscape. Rocky shores, dotted with trees, meet the water's edge, creating a meeting of frontiers that is both rugged and serene. The image transports us back in time, to an era when communication was slower and the world felt more expansive. The postcard, sent through the postal service, would have been a cherished keepsake for its recipient, a reminder of the beauty and wonder of the natural world. This historic photograph, now a part of the National Library of Russia's collection, invites us to reflect on the passage of time and the enduring allure of Lake Baikal. Its timeless beauty, captured in this print, continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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