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West-Siberian Railroad. Station of the Fifth Class, Vargashi, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown
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West-Siberian Railroad. Station of the Fifth Class, Vargashi, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown
West-Siberian Railroad. Station of the Fifth Class, Vargashi, 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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This print captures the essence of the West-Siberian Railroad during its early years, showcasing the Station of the Fifth Class in Vargashi between 1892-1896. The image is part of a remarkable album containing 50 photographs that document the history and construction of this vital railway system in Novosibirsk Oblast.
The creator behind this masterpiece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to an already intriguing piece of history. The black and white composition highlights the stark beauty and industrial prowess of the railroad, with background people adding a sense of scale and human presence to the scene.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from a bygone era, we are transported back to a time when rail transport was at the forefront of technological advancement. The intricate details captured in each photograph speak volumes about the dedication and hard work put into building such an impressive infrastructure.
From bridges over rivers to bustling passenger depots, every aspect of railway life is immortalized in these images by artist Artur Ivanovich Vil'borg. This print serves as a reminder of how far we've come in terms of transportation and engineering marvels, while also paying homage to those who laid down the tracks for future generations to follow.
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