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West-Siberian Railroad. The Passenger Terminal of Omsk Station (Front View), 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown
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West-Siberian Railroad. The Passenger Terminal of Omsk Station (Front View), 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown
West-Siberian Railroad. The Passenger Terminal of Omsk Station (Front View), 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials on the History of the West-Siberian Railroad (1890s-1978) in the Novosibirsk Oblast State Archive. The album documents the construction of the West Siberian railroad and the railroad between the cities of Ekaterinburg and Chelyabinsk. The images in the album, by the artist and printer Artur Ivanovich Vil'borg (born 1856), include views of railroad bridges over the Ushaika, Tom', and Lebiazh'ia Rivers, the passenger depots at the Tomsk, Ob', and Oiash stations, and portraits of engineers and other personnel involved in the railroad construction
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This print captures the grandeur and historical significance of the West-Siberian Railroad's Passenger Terminal at Omsk Station, dating back to 1892-1896. The image is part of a remarkable album containing 50 photographs documenting the construction of this vital railway in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia.
The meticulous detail and craftsmanship evident in this photograph showcase the architectural marvels of the era, with intricate designs and structural elements that have stood the test of time. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the enduring legacy of this iconic transportation hub.
As we gaze upon this front view of Omsk Station, we are transported back to a bygone era when rail travel was at its peak, connecting distant cities and regions across vast landscapes. The faces of engineers and workers captured in these images speak volumes about their dedication and hard work in shaping Russia's transportation infrastructure.
This photograph is not just a visual record but also a testament to human ingenuity and progress as it depicts an important chapter in the history of civil engineering. It serves as a reminder of how railways have played a crucial role in shaping societies and economies around the world.
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