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A car at the office of the Znamensky glass factory, 1880-1917. Creator: IA Driakhlov
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A car at the office of the Znamensky glass factory, 1880-1917. Creator: IA Driakhlov
A car at the office of the Znamensky glass factory, 1880-1917. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period. Photographs include peasants, Cossacks, and high-ranking officials
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1880s Boss Glass Works Glassworks Krasnoyarsk Krai Russia Krasnoyarsk Siberia Russia Overcoat Siberia Siberian Yenisey Siberia Russia Znamensky Clothing Dress Fashion Clothing Meeting Of Frontiers Motor Car Vintage Car White And Black
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This photograph, titled "A car at the office of the Znamensky glass factory," was captured by the renowned Russian photographer IA Driakhlov between 1880 and 1917. The image is part of a collection of over four hundred photographs documenting daily life in Yenisei Province during the late Tsarist period. The photograph depicts a group of men, dressed in various apparel typical of the era, gathered outside the office of the Znamensky glass factory. The most striking element of the scene is the car parked in front of the building. The men appear to be engaged in a meeting or discussion, with one man directly gazing at the camera, while others look on curiously. The car, a rare sight in the countryside of Siberia during that time, adds an intriguing element to the photograph. The men's clothing, ranging from heavy coats and hats to more casual attire, reflects the harsh climate of the region. The building's exterior, with its ornate details and large windows, provides a glimpse into the industrial processes taking place within. This photograph offers a unique window into the past, capturing the meeting of frontiers between the old and the new, the rural and the urban, and the traditional and the modern. The image is a testament to the rich heritage of Russian history and the evolution of transportation during the 19th century. IA Driakhlov's masterful use of photography brings the scene to life, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of historical imagery, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a time and place that continues to fascinate scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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