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Kharkov Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Kharkov Province, 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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Media ID 35140731
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1850s Barrel Barrels Beehive Beekeeping Card Communication Eastern Europe Local Industry Memento National Library Of Russia Province Provincial Russian Empire Russian Text Sheep Sightseeing Souvenir Souvenir Card Ukraine Ukrainian Meeting Of Frontiers Postal Service
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the National Library of Russia takes us back to Kharkov Province in 1856, a time when the Russian Empire was at its peak. Created by an unknown artist as part of a set of 82 illustrated cards, this particular card offers a comprehensive glimpse into the province's culture, history, economy, and geography.
The front side of the card showcases remarkable features that define Kharkov Province - majestic rivers flowing through lush farmlands, towering mountains gracing the horizon, bustling cities pulsating with life, and thriving industries shaping local livelihoods. It is a visual feast that encapsulates the essence of this vibrant region.
On the reverse side lies a treasure trove of information waiting to be discovered. A detailed map guides us through every nook and cranny of Kharkov Province while also revealing its provincial seal. Fascinating facts about population statistics and traditional costumes worn by locals transport us deeper into their world.
As we delve further into this piece of heritage art from Eastern Europe, we are reminded not only of historical significance but also how communication played an essential role during that era. The presence of postal services depicted on this card highlights how crucial it was for people to connect across vast distances.
This souvenir card serves as both a memento and educational tool for those seeking to explore Russian history or indulge in nostalgia for times gone by. Its intricate illustrations invite viewers to embark on a journey through time and immerse themselves in the rich tapestry woven by Kharkov Province's past.
Though created more than 150 years ago by an anonymous artist, this print continues to captivate our imagination with its vivid colors and attention to detail. It stands as a testament to Ukraine's cultural heritage within the broader context of the Russian Empire during one momentous year in history - 1856.
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