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Tavrich Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Tavrich 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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Tavrich Province, 1856: A Glimpse into the Past This image is a souvenir card from the Tavrich Province, dating back to the 1850s. Part of a set of 82 cards, each representing a province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856, this card offers a glimpse into the history, culture, economy, and geography of this region. The front of the card showcases the unique features of Tavrich Province, with its rolling hills, winding rivers, and picturesque villages. The major cities and industries are depicted, including the grand palace and the bustling marketplace. Farmers can be seen working the land, using traditional tools such as scythes and barrels to harvest the abundant crops. The back of the card reveals a detailed map of the province, the provincial seal, and valuable information about the population and local costume of the inhabitants. The card is adorned with intricate lettering and illustrations, adding to its antique charm. The Tavrich Province, also known as Taurida or Crimea in Ukraine, was an important region in Eastern Europe, situated at the meeting of frontiers. Its rich agricultural land and thriving industries, such as wine production and the postal service, made it a vital part of the Russian Empire. This card, now a cherished memento, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the heritage and history that continues to shape our world today. The Tavrich Province card is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the Russian Empire in the 19th century.
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