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Tomsk: Pochtamtskaia Street, 1905. Creator: Unknown
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Tomsk: Pochtamtskaia Street, 1905. Creator: Unknown
Tomsk: Pochtamtskaia Street, 1905. National Library of Russia
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene of Pochtamtskaia Street in Tomsk, Russia, during the early 1900s. The image, taken from the National Library of Russia, transports us back in time to an era of horse-drawn vehicles and telegraph poles. The street is filled with a diverse mix of people and activity, as if frozen in time. At the heart of the scene, a horse and cart laden with packages and parcels waits patiently at the curb, ready to deliver letters and goods to their destinations. A man in a long coat and hat stands nearby, perhaps awaiting the arrival of a letter or package from afar. In the background, the imposing facade of a grand building dominates the scene, its ornate details standing in stark contrast to the simple horse-drawn vehicles below. The telegraph pole at the left of the frame serves as a reminder of the evolving communication systems of the time, connecting Tomsk to the rest of Russia and the world. The meeting of old and new technologies is a testament to the rapid advancements taking place in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of Tomsk and Siberia, providing a window into a bygone era. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of communication and transportation in connecting people and communities, even in the most remote corners of the world.
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