Transbaikal Collection

Ataman Grigory Semyonov (1890-1946) - Leader of the White movement in Transbaikal, he was appointed Lieutenant General and Ataman in the Imperial Russian army in 1919. circa 1920

Sretensk, Russia
Sretensk (Kuenga) - a town in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Shilka River. The Trans-Siberian Railway can be seen on the left

North-central Asian people in traditional attire
Persons from Tsinghai, from Buryat-Mongolia playing music, and from Obdorsk (Salekhard) in Siberia. Antique hand-colored print

Transbaikal region with railway line, Siberia, Russia
View of Transbaikal region with railway line, Siberia, Russia. Date: circa 1910s

SIBERIA: MONASTERY. A Buddhist monastery in Transbaikal, Siberia, Russia. Photograph, c1885

Eastern Russia - Transbaikalia - Tsam ceremony
Eastern Russia - Transbaikalia - Buddhist Tsam ceremony amongst the Buryat People to exorcise evil which consisted of a series of masked dances and often had a narrative content

The shore of Lake Baikal, Russia Date: circa 1910s

Trans-Siberian Railway - Shotkhote Tunnel
The Shotkhote tunnel on the Trans-Siberian Railway, east of Bada in Khiloksky District of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located along the Khilok River. Transbaikal territory. Date: circa 1910s

Selenge River near Ulan-Ude, Transbaikal, Russia
Transport ship loading grain on the banks of the Selenge River, near Ulan-Ude, the capital of the Buryat Republic, close to Lake Baikal, Transbaikal, Russia

Shore of Lake Baikal close to Mysovoy
Trans-Siberian Railway - Small dock on the shore of Lake Baikal close to Mysovoy Date: circa 1910s

Trans-Siberian Railway - Yablonovy Pass - Transbaikalia region, Russia. Date: circa 1910s

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Transbaikal, a region in Siberia, Russia, is steeped in rich history and natural beauty. From the time of Ataman Grigory Semyonov to the engineering survey using divers for the Trans-Baikal Railway, this land has witnessed remarkable events. The Transbaikal region boasts a stunning landscape with its railway line traversing through it. As you travel along this route, you will encounter breathtaking views of Siberia's vastness and grandeur. Immerse yourself in the culture of North-central Asian people as they don traditional attire. Their vibrant clothing reflects their deep-rooted traditions and customs that have been passed down through generations. In Transbaikal, spirituality takes center stage at every corner. Visit the Buddhist monastery nestled amidst serene surroundings; it offers solace and tranquility to those seeking inner peace. Experience Tsam ceremony in Eastern Russia's Transbaikalia - an ancient ritual filled with mysticism and spiritual significance. Witnessing this sacred event will leave you awestruck by its profound symbolism. Nature enthusiasts will find solace on the shores of Lake Baikal - a true gem of Russia. Its crystal-clear waters mirror the surrounding mountains, creating a picturesque scene that captivates all who visit. As you journey along the renowned Trans-Siberian Railway, marvel at engineering wonders like Shotkhote Tunnel and Yablonovy Pass. These feats of human ingenuity showcase mankind's ability to conquer even nature's most challenging terrains. Let your senses be enchanted by Selenge River near Ulan-Ude as it meanders gracefully through Transbaikal's landscapes. The river brings life to these lands while offering visitors moments of serenity amidst nature's symphony. Discover Sretensk - a town brimming with charm and historical significance within Transbaikal region. Its quaint streets tell tales from times gone by while welcoming travelers with open arms into its warm embrace.