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Carrying out a scale survey on the banks of the Zeya River, 1909. Creator: Vladimir Ivanovich Fedorov
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Carrying out a scale survey on the banks of the Zeya River, 1909. Creator: Vladimir Ivanovich Fedorov
Carrying out a scale survey on the banks of the Zeya River, 1909. Amur Oblast Museum of Regional History and Folklife
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1909 Amur Oblast Russia Bank Ditch Fedorov Vladimir Ivanovich Instrument Russian Federation Survey Vladimir Ivanovich Fedorov Zeya River Meeting Of Frontiers White And Black
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Carrying out a Scale Survey on the Banks of the Zeya River, 1909
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is a captivating photograph taken by Vladimir Ivanovich Fedorov, showcasing a group of men diligently conducting a geographical survey on the icy banks of the Zeya River in Amur Oblast, Russia. The image, held at the Amur Oblast Museum of Regional History and Folklife, transports us back to the early 1900s and offers a glimpse into the past. The wintry landscape is characterized by the pristine white snow, which blankets the ground and creates a stark contrast against the dark, somber tones of the men's clothing and the survey instruments they carry. The men, bundled up against the cold, are focused on their work, with one man meticulously measuring the depth of a ditch in the riverbank while others take notes and consult their maps. The meeting of the frontiers of land and water is a prominent feature in this photograph, with the Zeya River serving as a natural boundary. The river's tranquil waters reflect the surrounding landscape, adding to the serene atmosphere of the scene. The surveyors' presence on the banks of the river underscores the importance of understanding and documenting the natural world, a testament to the rich heritage of geographical exploration and scientific discovery. This photograph, taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, is a reminder of the dedication and perseverance required to carry out such surveys in harsh, wintry conditions. It also highlights the beauty and grandeur of the natural world, which continues to inspire and captivate us to this day. The image, with its historical significance and timeless appeal, is a valuable addition to any collection of heritage art or historical records.
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