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West-Siberian Railroad. Main Workshop of the Omsk Station. General View, 1892-1896 Creator: Unknown
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West-Siberian Railroad. Main Workshop of the Omsk Station. General View, 1892-1896 Creator: Unknown
West-Siberian Railroad. Main Workshop of the Omsk Station. General View, 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials on the History of the West-Siberian Railroad (1890s-1978) in the Novosibirsk Oblast State Archive. The album documents the construction of the West Siberian railroad and the railroad between the cities of Ekaterinburg and Chelyabinsk. The images in the album, by the artist and printer Artur Ivanovich Vil'borg (born 1856), include views of railroad bridges over the Ushaika, Tom', and Lebiazh'ia Rivers, the passenger depots at the Tomsk, Ob', and Oiash stations, and portraits of engineers and other personnel involved in the railroad construction
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Archive Civil Engineering Engineering Novosibirsk Oblast State Archive Omsk Omsk Oblast Russia Rail Transport Railway Station Railways Russian Empire Siberia Siberian State Archives Of Novosibirsk Oblast Station Train Station Trans Siberian Railway West Siberian Railway
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This print captures the bustling activity at the Main Workshop of the Omsk Station on the West-Siberian Railroad, dating back to 1892-1896. The image is part of a rare album documenting the construction of this historic railway, showcasing the dedication and hard work of engineers and personnel involved in this monumental project.
The photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where steam trains chugged along vast landscapes and played a crucial role in connecting cities across Siberia. The intricate details of the workshop's architecture and machinery provide insight into the industrial advancements of the time.
As we admire this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the ingenuity and perseverance required to build such an extensive railway network. Each rivet, beam, and wheel captured in this image tells a story of progress and innovation that shaped transportation in Russia for generations to come.
Through this visual record preserved in archives like Novosibirsk Oblast State Archive, we can appreciate not only the physical infrastructure but also the human labor behind it. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of rail transport in Siberia and honors those who dedicated their lives to its development.
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