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Construction of Trans - Caspian Railway
Construction of the Trans - Caspian Railway (Central Asian Railway): laying the track. Begun in 1879, in 1888 it reached Smarkand, and in 1898 it extended to Tashkent and Andijan. Built by the Russians. From " Le Journal de la Jeunesse", Paris, 1888. Engraving. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © Universal History Archive
Media ID 9699431
1888 Captivity Construction Exile Facade Illustration Technique Military Uniform Only Men Paris Posing Prisoner Railroad Track Residential Structure Rural Scene Russian Culture Siberia Soldier Steps Transportation Two People Le Journal De La Jeunesse
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the construction of the Trans-Caspian Railway, also known as the Central Asian Railway. Taken from "Le Journal de la Jeunesse" in Paris, 1888, this engraving showcases the tireless efforts of Russian workers and soldiers as they lay down tracks for this monumental project. The image portrays a rural scene in Siberia, with two men standing proudly amidst the facade of a residential structure. One man is dressed in a military uniform, symbolizing the involvement of soldiers in overseeing this ambitious undertaking. The other man appears to be a prisoner or exile, highlighting the challenges faced during its construction. The architectural landscape surrounding them reflects both determination and progress. As we gaze upon this illustration technique brought to life through engraved images, we can almost feel ourselves transported back to that day when history was being made. It's fascinating to note that by 1888, the railway had already reached Samarkand and would later extend further into Tashkent and Andijan by 1898. This achievement not only connected distant regions but also played an essential role in shaping Russian culture and transportation systems. As we delve into this historical photograph captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), let us appreciate how human ingenuity has shaped our world throughout time.
Framed Prints of Construction of Trans - Caspian Railway
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of the Construction of the Trans-Caspian Railway from Universal Images Group (UIG). Witness the historical moment as workers lay the track in this iconic photograph from 1888. This Framed Print brings a piece of history into your home or office, showcasing the determination and innovation of the past. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your decor and start a conversation about the rich history of Central Asia.
Photo Prints of Construction of Trans - Caspian Railway
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Construction of the Trans-Caspian Railway from Universal Images Group (UIG). Witness the historical moment as workers lay the track in this captivating image, taken during the late 19th century. This print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and photography aficionados, bringing a piece of the past into your home or office. Experience the rich history of Central Asia through this intriguing and authentic photograph.
Poster Prints of Construction of Trans - Caspian Railway
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Construction of the Trans-Caspian Railway from Universal Images Group (UIG). Witness the historical moment as workers lay the track in this intriguing image from 1888. This print showcases the progress of the railway, which began in 1879 and extended to Smarkand, Tashkent, and Andijan by 1898. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your space with this stunning, vintage poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Construction of Trans - Caspian Railway
Step into history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Construction of the Trans-Caspian Railway. This captivating puzzle showcases a stunning image from Universal Images Group (UIG) of railway workers laying tracks in the late 19th century. Experience the thrill of piecing together this intriguing puzzle while learning about the rich history of this impressive engineering feat. Begin in 1879 when the Trans-Caspian Railway, also known as the Central Asian Railway, commenced construction. Witness the milestones as the railway reached Smarkand in 1888 and extended to Tashkent and Andijan in 1898. Immerse yourself in the past and bring this historical puzzle to life!