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The Great Siberian Road through the Ural Mountains, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
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The Great Siberian Road through the Ural Mountains, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
The Great Siberian Road through the Ural Mountains, 1904. Boris Vasilievich Smirnov (1881-1954) was a Russian artist who in 1904 traveled by prisoner transport from western Russia across Siberia. Along the way he created a series of drawings and watercolors of the people and places he encountered. Novosibirsk State Museum of Regional History and Folklife
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This photograph is a captivating image of a scene along the Great Siberian Road through the Ural Mountains, captured by Russian artist Boris Vasilievich Smirnov in 1904. Smirnov, who traveled from western Russia to Siberia as a prisoner, documented his journey with a series of pencil drawings and watercolors. In this image, we see a group of men gathered around a tent on the side of the road. The men, dressed in heavy coats and hats, appear to be engaged in a lively conversation. Behind them, the forested Ural Mountains loom in the background, their peaks dusted with snow. The Great Siberian Road, a historic thoroughfare and trade route, winds its way through the scene, leading the eye deeper into the vast expanse of Siberia. The image offers a glimpse into the lives of travelers on this arduous journey, a meeting of frontiers between east and west, and a testament to the resilience of human spirit in the face of challenging conditions. This photograph is a valuable heritage art piece, showcasing the rich history and culture of Russia during the early 20th century.
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