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Tsarskoye Selo - The Farm
Tsarskoye Selo (" Tsars Village" ) - town containing a former Russian residence of the imperial family and visiting nobility, south of Saint Petersburg. Now part of the town of Pushkin. During the Soviet era it was known as Detskoye Selo. Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Petersburg Pushkin Selo Tsars Tsarskoye
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Tsarskoye Selo: A Glimpse into Imperial Russia's Past This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the early 1910s and the idyllic Tsarskoye Selo, or Tsars Village, located south of Saint Petersburg in Russia. Now part of the modern-day town of Pushkin, this historic site was once a favored residence of the imperial family and visiting nobility. The serene and picturesque scene depicted in the image showcases the beauty and grandeur of Tsarskoye Selo, with its lush greenery, rolling hills, and well-manicured farmlands. The farm, a vital component of the estate, was essential for the self-sufficiency of the imperial household. The image reveals a sense of tranquility, as horses graze peacefully in the fields, while workers tend to the crops and livestock. During the Soviet era, Tsarskoye Selo was known as Detskoye Selo, but its rich history and cultural significance remained unchanged. The estate's stunning architecture, including the famous Catherine Palace and the Alexander Palace, stand as testaments to the opulence and grandeur of imperial Russia. As we admire this photograph, we are reminded of the fascinating history and the enduring allure of Tsarskoye Selo, a place where the past and present converge, inviting us to explore the stories and secrets that lie within its borders.
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