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Irkutsk: Synagogue, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
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Irkutsk: Synagogue, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk: Synagogue, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia
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Media ID 35119981
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1904 1914 Aktsionernoe Obshchestvo Granberg Chromolithograph Chromolithography Communication Horse And Carriage Horse Drawn Carriage Irktusk Oblast Russia Asia Irkutsk Rossiya Russia Jewish Judaism Lithographic National Library Of Russia Photographic Postcards Siberia Siberia Russia Siberian Siberian Postcard Synagogue Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn Lithotint Meeting Of Frontiers Postal Service
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This print captures the grandeur of the Irkutsk Synagogue, a remarkable architectural gem that stood proudly in Irkutsk, Russia during the early 20th century. Created between 1904 and 1914 by an unknown artist, this chromolithograph showcases the synagogue's stunning exterior with exquisite detail and vibrant colors.
The image transports us back in time to witness a bustling cityscape where horse-drawn carriages traverse the streets, adding a touch of nostalgia to this historical artifact. The carriage parked outside the synagogue adds further charm to the scene, evoking images of elegant journeys and traditional transportation methods.
As we delve into its rich history, we uncover how this religious sanctuary served as a significant hub for Jewish culture and spirituality within Asia. It stands as a testament to both faith and community cohesion during an era when communication was limited compared to today's standards.
Preserved within the National Library of Russia's collection, this lithographic masterpiece offers us glimpses into Irkutsk's past while also serving as a valuable resource for researchers studying architecture or exploring cultural heritage art. Its presence in such esteemed institutions like Congress Library underscores its significance on both national and international levels.
Through this photographical treasure, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and space – allowing future generations to connect with their roots while appreciating different cultures from around the world. This postcard-like print is not only visually striking but also serves as an important reminder of our collective history.
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