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Irkutsk: Russia-Asian Bank, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
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Irkutsk: Russia-Asian Bank, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk: Russia-Asian Bank, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia
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Media ID 35120789
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1904 1914 Aktsionernoe Obshchestvo Granberg Bank Chromolithograph Chromolithography Communication Horse And Carriage Horse Drawn Carriage Irktusk Oblast Russia Asia Irkutsk Rossiya Russia Lithographic National Library Of Russia Photographic Postcards Siberia Siberia Russia Siberian Siberian Postcard Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn Lithotint Meeting Of Frontiers Postal Service
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This print showcases the grandeur of the Russia-Asian Bank in Irkutsk, captured between 1904 and 1914. The architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to the city's rich history and cultural heritage. With its intricate design and imposing presence, this bank building represents an era when finance played a pivotal role in shaping Irkutsk.
The chromolithograph print, created by an unknown artist, beautifully captures the vibrant colors and details of this remarkable structure. Its lithographic technique adds depth and texture to the image, making it a true work of art.
Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Irkutsk, this photograph transports us back in time. A horse-drawn carriage gracefully passes by the bank entrance, symbolizing both tradition and progress. It serves as a reminder that communication and transportation were vital aspects of society during that period.
Preserved within the National Library of Russia's collection, this artifact offers glimpses into daily life at that time. As people go about their business on the bustling streets outside, we can imagine conversations taking place inside those historic walls - discussions about finance, commerce, or perhaps even politics.
This print not only documents a specific location but also encapsulates an entire epoch in Russian history. It invites us to explore how architecture can reflect societal values while providing insights into economic development during that era.
As we admire this extraordinary piece from Heritage Images' collection without commercial intent or use mentioned here let us appreciate its significance as more than just a postcard-like depiction; it is truly a window into another world – one where artistry meets functionality amidst changing times.
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