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View of the Countryside near the Port of Petropavlovsk, 1856. Creator: Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev
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View of the Countryside near the Port of Petropavlovsk, 1856. Creator: Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev
View of the Countryside near the Port of Petropavlovsk, 1856. From Puteshestviye po Vostochnoy Sibiri I. Bulychova. Chast 1-ya. Poyezdka v Kamchatku (A journey across eastern Siberia: Part 1, Trip to Kamchatka), part of a collection of albums in the Prints Division of the National Library of Russia documenting expeditions to Siberia and the Russian Far East undertaken mostly in the late 19th century. The compiler of the album was Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev, a member of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society. The album is comprised of 64 finely drawn illustrations, most in color, taken from 21 issues of another publication and bound together. The illustrations show towns and cities, monasteries, landscape, scenes on the Lena River, and the people of the different ethnic groups
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1850s Arial View Bulychev Ivan Demianovich Distance Distant Elevated View Expedition Far East Frontier Ivan Bulychev Ivan Demianovich Bulychev Kamchatka Lithographic National Library Of Russia Petropaulovski Russia Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy Remote Siberia Siberian St Peter And St Paul Lithotint Meeting Of Frontiers
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View of the Countryside near the Port of Petropavlovsk," an exquisite lithograph by Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev, captures the breathtaking beauty and raw charm of the Russian Far East in the 1850s. The image, taken from Bulychev's album "A journey across eastern Siberia: Part 1, Trip to Kamchatka," documents the stunning landscape surrounding Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, a port city on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia. Bulychev's elevated perspective offers a captivating aerial view of the countryside, with its rolling hills, verdant valleys, and the distant blue expanse of the Pacific Ocean. The port city, nestled at the foot of the hills, is a bustling hub of activity, with ships anchored in the harbor and smoke rising from the chimneys of factories and homes. The illustration is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this frontier region, where the meeting of diverse geographical features and ethnic groups created a unique blend of history and tradition. The image showcases the picturesque landscape, with its quaint wooden houses, winding roads, and lush greenery, as well as the rugged terrain, with its towering hills and rocky outcroppings. Bulychev's masterful use of lithography, a printing technique that allowed for intricate detail and subtle shading, brings the scene to life in stunning detail. The black-and-white image, with its crisp lines and delicate textures, conveys the sense of distance and isolation that characterized life on the Russian frontier in the 19th century. This view of the countryside near the Port of Petropavlovsk is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Russia's Far East. It is a testament to Bulychev's skill as an artist and his dedication to documenting the wonders of Siberia and the Russian Far East.
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