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4086 - Russian Empire
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Russian Empire Photographers: B. Avanzo (active 1870s-1880s) and others. Selected views of the Russian Empire. 1880s-1890s. 32 albumen prints and 4 photochrome prints, some mounted to board. Various image sizes, from 12 x 17,5 cm to 21,5 x 27,5 cm. Several titled and numbered in the negative at lower edge; some mounts with Russian titles stamped below the image; a few with photographers’ stamps on the verso. An extensive group spanning the Russian Empire from Moscow and Kyiv to the Caucasus and Central Asia. It includes views of Moscow (8), Tiflis (8), the Baku oilfields (2), Kyiv (4), Georgian inhabitants and landscapes (6), and monuments in Bukhara and Samarkand (9). Together, the photographs juxtapose major urban centers, regional architecture, industrial development and landscapes at the empire’s southern and eastern reaches. – Some surface scuff marks and slight fading on several prints, particularly along the edges; otherwise several in good condition.
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Fotografie des 19. bis 21. JahrhundertsAuction house
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