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Trans Siberian Railway Collection

"The Trans-Siberian Railway: A Journey Through Time and History" Embarking on the Trans-Siberian Railway is like stepping into a time capsule

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Balezino, 23 minutes stop at the railway station on the Trans-Siberian line, Udmurtia, Russia

Balezino, 23 minutes stop at the railway station on the Trans-Siberian line, Udmurtia, Russia, Europe

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Red Cross train on Trans - Siberian Railway

Red Cross train on Trans - Siberian Railway
2604118 Red Cross train on Trans - Siberian Railway; (add.info.: Russo - Japanese War 1904 - 1905: Japanese firing on Russian Red Cross train on Trans - Siberian Railway carrying wounded to Port)

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Route of Trans - Siberian Railway

Route of Trans - Siberian Railway
2603882 Route of Trans - Siberian Railway; (add.info.: The route of the Trans - Siberian Railway. From "La Nature", Paris, 1904. Engraving).

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Bashkir switchman, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Bashkir switchman, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Bashkir switchman, 1910. A switch operator poses on the Trans-Siberian Railroad, near the town of Ust Katav on the Yuryuzan River.

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Omsk. Siberian Railway. City station, 1904. Creator: Unknown

Omsk. Siberian Railway. City station, 1904. Creator: Unknown
Omsk. Siberian Railway. City station, 1904. National Library of Russia

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: The family of the builder of the Trans-Siberian railway, Usevich, with friends, 1900

The family of the builder of the Trans-Siberian railway, Usevich, with friends, 1900. Creator: Unknown
The family of the builder of the Trans-Siberian railway, Usevich, with friends, 1900. This collection contains 136 photographs of Irkutsk from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: A Bridge, 1 Sazhen in Width, and Underpass at Verst 12, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

A Bridge, 1 Sazhen in Width, and Underpass at Verst 12, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
A Bridge, 1 Sazhen in Width, and Underpass at Verst 12, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: An Underpass 42.4 Sazhens long at Verst 15, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

An Underpass 42.4 Sazhens long at Verst 15, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
An Underpass 42.4 Sazhens long at Verst 15, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Construction of a Tunnel N 38 at Verst 38, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Construction of a Tunnel N 38 at Verst 38, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Construction of a Tunnel N 38 at Verst 38, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Construction of an Underpass at Verst 15, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Construction of an Underpass at Verst 15, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Construction of an Underpass at Verst 15, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Tunnel Number 12 at Verst 36 with a Length of 365 Sazhens, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Tunnel Number 12 at Verst 36 with a Length of 365 Sazhens, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Tunnel Number 12 at Verst 36 with a Length of 365 Sazhens, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Tunnel Number 30 at Verst 59. Walling, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Tunnel Number 30 at Verst 59. Walling, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Tunnel Number 30 at Verst 59. Walling, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: View of an Underpass Arch at Verst 15, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

View of an Underpass Arch at Verst 15, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
View of an Underpass Arch at Verst 15, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Ferry-Icebreaker 'Baikal' at the Pier, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Ferry-Icebreaker "Baikal" at the Pier, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Ferry-Icebreaker "Baikal" at the Pier, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Lower Part of the Tunnel at Verst 36, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Lower Part of the Tunnel at Verst 36, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Lower Part of the Tunnel at Verst 36, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Drainage Work near a Railroad Bridge, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Drainage Work near a Railroad Bridge, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Drainage Work near a Railroad Bridge, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Support Wall and Railcut at Verst 11, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Support Wall and Railcut at Verst 11, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Support Wall and Railcut at Verst 11, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: The Terminal at Sliudianka Station, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

The Terminal at Sliudianka Station, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
The Terminal at Sliudianka Station, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Building of a Bridge Over a Road, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Building of a Bridge Over a Road, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Building of a Bridge Over a Road, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of the Trans-Siberian

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Construction of a Tunnel Walls, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Construction of a Tunnel Walls, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Construction of a Tunnel Walls, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of the Trans-Siberian

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Construction of a Tunnel, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Construction of a Tunnel, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Construction of a Tunnel, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of the Trans-Siberian

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Construction of a Tunnel, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Construction of a Tunnel, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Construction of a Tunnel, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of the Trans-Siberian

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Construction of a Tunnel, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Construction of a Tunnel, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Construction of a Tunnel, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of the Trans-Siberian

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Working in the Tunnell, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Working in the Tunnell, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Working in the Tunnell, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railroad

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Boring in the Tunnel, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Boring in the Tunnel, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Boring in the Tunnel, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railroad

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Working on a Tunnel, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Working on a Tunnel, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Working on a Tunnel, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railroad

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Working on a Tunnel, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Working on a Tunnel, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Working on a Tunnel, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railroad

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Tunnel Works, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Tunnel Works, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Tunnel Works, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railroad

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: West-Siberian Railroad. Station of the Fifth Class, Vargashi, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown

West-Siberian Railroad. Station of the Fifth Class, Vargashi, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown
West-Siberian Railroad. Station of the Fifth Class, Vargashi, 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials on the History of the West-Siberian Railroad

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: West-Siberian Railroad. Station of the Forth Class, Shumikha, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown

West-Siberian Railroad. Station of the Forth Class, Shumikha, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown
West-Siberian Railroad. Station of the Forth Class, Shumikha, 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials on the History of the West-Siberian Railroad

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: West-Siberian Railroad. Bridge of 100 Sazhens Length Across the Ishim River, 1892-1896

West-Siberian Railroad. Bridge of 100 Sazhens Length Across the Ishim River, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown
West-Siberian Railroad. Bridge of 100 Sazhens Length Across the Ishim River, 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials on the History of the West-Siberian

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: West-Siberian Railroad. Main Workshop of the Omsk Station. The Turning Shop, 1892-96

West-Siberian Railroad. Main Workshop of the Omsk Station. The Turning Shop, 1892-96. Creator: Unknown
West-Siberian Railroad. Main Workshop of the Omsk Station. The Turning Shop, 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials on the History of the West-Siberian

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: West-Siberian Railroad. Station of the Third Class, Petropavlovsk, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown

West-Siberian Railroad. Station of the Third Class, Petropavlovsk, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown
West-Siberian Railroad. Station of the Third Class, Petropavlovsk, 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials on the History of the West-Siberian Railroad

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: West Siberian Railroad. Earthworks Constructed with the 'New-Era' Machine, 1892-1896

West Siberian Railroad. Earthworks Constructed with the "New-Era" Machine, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown
West Siberian Railroad. Earthworks Constructed with the "New-Era" Machine, 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials on the History of

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: West-Siberian Railroad. The Passenger Terminal of Omsk Station (Front View), 1892-1896

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

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: West Siberian Railroad. Building the Bridge Over the Ob River, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown

West Siberian Railroad. Building the Bridge Over the Ob River, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown
West Siberian Railroad. Building the Bridge Over the Ob River, 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials on the History of the West-Siberian Railroad

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: West Siberian Railroad. Building the Bridge Over the Ob River, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown

West Siberian Railroad. Building the Bridge Over the Ob River, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown
West Siberian Railroad. Building the Bridge Over the Ob River, 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials on the History of the West-Siberian Railroad

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: West-Siberian Railroad. Main Workshop of the Omsk Station. General View, 1892-1896 Creator: Unknown

West-Siberian Railroad. Main Workshop of the Omsk Station. General View, 1892-1896 Creator: Unknown
West-Siberian Railroad. Main Workshop of the Omsk Station. General View, 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials on the History of the West-Siberian

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: West Siberian Railroad. Bridge Over the Ob River. 360 Sazhens (0.5 Mile) Long

West Siberian Railroad. Bridge Over the Ob River. 360 Sazhens (0.5 Mile) Long. Main View, 1892-1896 Creator: Unknown
West Siberian Railroad. Bridge Over the Ob River. 360 Sazhens (0.5 Mile) Long. Main View, 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials on the History of

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: West-Siberian Railroad. Testing the First Section of the Bridge Across the Irtysh River

West-Siberian Railroad. Testing the First Section of the Bridge Across the Irtysh River, 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown
West-Siberian Railroad. Testing the First Section of the Bridge Across the Irtysh River, 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials on the History of

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: West-Siberian Railroad. Bridge Across the Ob River. Examination of a Sag Using..., 1892-1896

West-Siberian Railroad. Bridge Across the Ob River. Examination of a Sag Using..., 1892-1896. Creator: Unknown
West-Siberian Railroad. Bridge Across the Ob River. Examination of a Sag Using the Frenkel Apparatus, 1892-1896. From an album of 50 photographs in the Collection of Documentary Materials

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Ice-Breaking Ferry 'Baikal', 1899. Creator: Akselrod. Ice-Breaking Ferry 'Baikal', 1899

Ice-Breaking Ferry "Baikal", 1899. Creator: Akselrod. Ice-Breaking Ferry "Baikal", 1899
Ice-Breaking Ferry "Baikal", 1899. This album of six photographs depicts the launch of the icebreaking ferry Baikal at the village of Listvenichnoye on the western shore of Lake Baikal

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Ice-Breaking Ferry 'Baikal', 1899. Creator: Akselrod. Ice-Breaking Ferry 'Baikal', 1899

Ice-Breaking Ferry "Baikal", 1899. Creator: Akselrod. Ice-Breaking Ferry "Baikal", 1899
Ice-Breaking Ferry "Baikal", 1899. This album of six photographs depicts the launch of the icebreaking ferry Baikal at the village of Listvenichnoye on the western shore of Lake Baikal

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Ice-Breaking Ferry 'Baikal', 1899. Creator: Akselrod. Ice-Breaking Ferry 'Baikal', 1899

Ice-Breaking Ferry "Baikal", 1899. Creator: Akselrod. Ice-Breaking Ferry "Baikal", 1899
Ice-Breaking Ferry "Baikal", 1899. This album of six photographs depicts the launch of the icebreaking ferry Baikal at the village of Listvenichnoye on the western shore of Lake Baikal

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: A train on the Ussuri line of the Trans-Siberian railway, between Vladivostok and... 1899

A train on the Ussuri line of the Trans-Siberian railway, between Vladivostok and... 1899. Creator: Eleanor Lord Pray
A train on the Ussuri line of the Trans-Siberian railway, between Vladivostok and Khabarovsk, Russia, 1899. In: Photograph album of Pray family expatriate life in Vladivostok, Russia. Eleanor L

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Eleanor Pray and Sarah Smith posed with their friend Mr Hunt at a Trans-Siberian railroad... 1899

Eleanor Pray and Sarah Smith posed with their friend Mr Hunt at a Trans-Siberian railroad... 1899
Eleanor Pray and Sarah Smith posed with their friend Mr Hunt at a Trans-Siberian railroad car on the Ussuri line, which runs north from Vladivostok to Khabarovsk, Russia, 1899

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Lake Baikal pier, 1905. Creator: Unknown

Lake Baikal pier, 1905. Creator: Unknown
Lake Baikal pier, 1905. National Library of Russia

Background imageTrans Siberian Railway Collection: Horse-drawn carriages on the ice of Lake Baikal, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Horse-drawn carriages on the ice of Lake Baikal, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Horse-drawn carriages on the ice of Lake Baikal, 1904-1914. This postcard is from the "Lake Baikal" series. National Library of Russia



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"The Trans-Siberian Railway: A Journey Through Time and History" Embarking on the Trans-Siberian Railway is like stepping into a time capsule, transporting you through the captivating landscapes of Udmurtia, Russia in Europe. As the train makes a brief 23-minute stop at Balezino railway station along its vast route, one can't help but marvel at the grandeur of this engineering masterpiece. The railway's significance stretches beyond mere transportation; it holds tales of resilience and conflict. In an intriguing colour lithograph, we witness Japanese soldiers arrested as spies by Russian authorities during a tumultuous period. This snapshot encapsulates the complex history that unfolded alongside the construction of this monumental infrastructure. Black and white photographs depict pivotal moments in Siberia's development - from its inception to completion. These images capture not only the physical progress but also symbolize unity among diverse communities brought together by this ambitious project. Chromolithographs showcase scenes along the Trans-Siberian Railway, painting vivid pictures of Cossacks guarding its tracks against potential threats during times of war. The return of Colonel Marchand further exemplifies how this railway served as a lifeline connecting distant regions amidst geopolitical tensions. As we journey further along this remarkable path, lithographs reveal glimpses into life on board and highlight scenic vistas encountered en route. Each frame tells stories untold – tales woven within every mile traversed on this new frontier. One cannot overlook the artistic tribute paid to this feat with "The Trans-Siberian Railway Egg" crafted in 1900. Crafted from precious materials such as onyx, silver, gold, platinum, quartz & enamel – it stands as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity inspired by these iron tracks stretching across continents. From St Petersburg to Vladivostok lies an extraordinary rail network that has connected people for generations - fostering cultural exchange while shaping destinies along its path.