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Photographic Print : Land of the Black Sea Cossacks, 1856. Creator: Unknown
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Land of the Black Sea Cossacks, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Land of the Black Sea Cossacks, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province's culture, history, economy, and geography. The front of the card depicts such distinguishing features as rivers, mountains, major cities, and chief industries. The back of each card contains a map of the province, the provincial seal, information about the population, and the local costume of the inhabitants. National Library of Russia
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1850s Barrel Barrels Card Communication Eastern Europe Fishing Local Industry Memento National Library Of Russia Province Provincial Russian Empire Russian Text Sightseeing Souvenir Souvenir Card Ukraine Ukraine Europe Ukrainian Meeting Of Frontiers Postal Service
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the enigmatic Land of the Black Sea Cossacks in 1856, this captivating image is taken from an original souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards. Each card represents a province of the Russian Empire as it existed in that year. With its rich history and intriguing mystery, this rare and unknown photograph from Heritage Images is a must-have for history buffs, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of nostalgia to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 27.9cm (7.6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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an 1856 souvenir card from the National Library of Russia, showcases the distinctive culture and history of Chernomoriya, a province located along the shores of the Black Sea in Eastern Europe, which was part of the Russian Empire during the 19th century. The front of the card depicts a picturesque scene of Cossack farmers and fishermen at work, surrounded by the fertile lands, barrels of grain, and a quaint church in the background. The card's vibrant colors and intricate lettering reflect the artistic sensibilities of the time. The reverse side of the card includes a detailed map of Chernomoriya, the provincial seal, and information about its population and local costume. The region was known for its agriculture, with wheat and corn being the primary crops, as well as its fishing industry. The Cossacks, a group of semi-autonomous military settlers, played a significant role in the region's defense and economy. The card also highlights the area's rich cultural heritage, with Christianity being the dominant religion. The postal service played an essential role in the communication and tourism industries, making the exchange of souvenir cards like this one a popular way for people to share their travels and experiences with friends and family back home. This card serves as a memento of a time when the borders of Europe were meeting, and the Russian Empire was at the height of its power and influence. The Land of the Black Sea Cossacks card is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the history, economy, and culture of a region that continues to captivate and inspire visitors to this day.
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