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The family of the builder of the Trans-Siberian railway, Usevich, with friends, 1900. Creator: Unknown
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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. The photographs show views of both the city of Irkutsk and countryside of Irkutsk Province; methods of transportation; and the citizenry; including their way of life, social activities, and forms of entertainment. Irkutsk Municipal History Museum
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Builder Family Portrait Friend Friends Irkutsk Irkutsk History Museum Mate Railways Russian Federation Studio Portrait Trans Siberian Railway
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing the family of the esteemed builder of the Trans-Siberian railway, Usevich, along with their friends in 1900. The image offers a glimpse into the lives of these individuals, highlighting not only their close bond but also their social activities and way of life.
The black and white composition adds a sense of nostalgia to the scene, emphasizing the historical significance of this moment frozen in time. From children playing on a baby chair to adults engaged in conversation, each person in the photograph exudes a unique charm that speaks volumes about their character and role in society.
As we gaze upon this family portrait, we are transported back to early 20th-century Russia, where railways were revolutionizing transportation and connecting distant regions. The legacy of Usevich as a builder is palpable in this image, symbolizing his contribution to shaping the landscape and infrastructure of his country.
Through this collection of photographs from Irkutsk Municipal History Museum, we gain insight into not just one man's profession but also the interconnectedness of families and communities during that period. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and heritage, inviting us to reflect on how far we have come since those days gone by.
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