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Background imageSiberian Collection: List of people who was deported to Siberia by the Russian au

List of people who was deported to Siberia by the Russian au
History of Latvia. Occupation first soviet Union (1940-1941). Known Year of Terror (Baigais Gads). List of people who was deported to Siberia by the Russian authorities. June 14, 1941

Background imageSiberian Collection: The Angara in service on Lake Baikal

The Angara in service on Lake Baikal. Date: 1913

Background imageSiberian Collection: Wooden fishing hook on palm of a Siberian shaman /

Wooden fishing hook on palm of a Siberian shaman /
Wooden fishing hook on palm of a Siberian shaman/ sorcerer / wizard / healer / medicine man / foreteller. Polar Circle, Siberia, Russia. April

Background imageSiberian Collection: Siberian Lemming - adult by its burrow in tundra

Siberian Lemming - adult by its burrow in tundra (Lemmus sibiricus ). near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August. Entrance overgrown with mosses and lichens

Background imageSiberian Collection: Siberian Lemming - skull in tundra (typical scene

Siberian Lemming - skull in tundra (typical scene due to a high lemming population), next to a flowering White Dryas (Dryas octopetala) plant (Lemmus sibiricus)

Background imageSiberian Collection: Siberian shaman / sorcerer / wizard / healer /

Siberian shaman / sorcerer / wizard / healer / medicine man / foreteller - lunch, with a rifle and huskies. Siberia, Russia. April

Background imageSiberian Collection: Selkup Man (North Siberian minority), in traditional

Selkup Man (North Siberian minority), in traditional winter clothes, wait outside local shop in Krasnoselkup. early spring; near river Taz, North Tumen region, Siberia

Background imageSiberian Collection: Discovery of the Adams mammoth, 1799

Discovery of the Adams mammoth, 1799
Discovery of a frozen mammoth in Siberia. A local chief spotted the creature, encased in transparent ice, on the banks of the river Lena in 1799

Background imageSiberian Collection: Tunusic Shaman from Turukhansk, Siberia, Russia

Tunusic Shaman from Turukhansk, Siberia, Russia
Among the Tungusic peoples of Siberia, shamanism is widespread. This picture shows a Shaman from Turukhansk, a village (selo) in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Eastern Siberia

Background imageSiberian Collection: Buryat Archer competing at a Traditional Games

Buryat Archer competing at a Traditional Games in 1928. The Buryats or Buriyads - the largest indigenous (aboriginal) group in Siberia, mainly concentrated in their homeland, the Buryat Republic

Background imageSiberian Collection: View of Tobolsk, a historic capital of Siberia, Russia

View of Tobolsk, a historic capital of Siberia, Russia
A view of Tobolsk, a historic capital of Siberia on the Irtysh river (where it joins the Tobol), now part of the Tyumen Oblast, . A rescue boat / lifeboat Station on the river

Background imageSiberian Collection: Sretensk, Russia

Sretensk, Russia
Sretensk (Kuenga) - a town in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Shilka River. The Trans-Siberian Railway can be seen on the left

Background imageSiberian Collection: Altay - Russia

Altay - Russia
The Altay or Altai are an ethnic group of Turkic people living in the Siberian Altai Republic and Altai Krai and surrounding areas of Tuva and Mongolia. circa 1910s

Background imageSiberian Collection: Fridtjof Nansen and Hjalmar Johansen head for the North Pole

Fridtjof Nansen and Hjalmar Johansen head for the North Pole
Illustration showing Fridtjof Nansen and Hjalmar Johansen waving goodbye to the Fram as they set out in an attempt to reach the North Pole on skis, March 1895

Background imageSiberian Collection: Siberian Shaman

Siberian Shaman
Siberian shaman

Background imageSiberian Collection: The great American dog, Prince

The great American dog, Prince, a Siberian bloodhound, with his owner Mr Francis Butler of New York, who had the honour of attending Windsor Castle with his companion

Background imageSiberian Collection: Ikutsk, Siberia, Russia - The Industrial School

Ikutsk, Siberia, Russia - The Industrial School (College) Date: circa 1907

Background imageSiberian Collection: Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia - Ice Yachting

Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia - Ice Yachting - almost as fast and dangerous as motoring !! Date: 1908

Background imageSiberian Collection: Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia - Ice Dry Dock

Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia - Ice Dry Dock. This vessel was built at Brentford - the ice excavated to a depth of five feet. Date: 1908

Background imageSiberian Collection: Itkutsk, Siberia, Russia - Moscow Triumphal Arch

Itkutsk, Siberia, Russia - Moscow Triumphal Arch
Itkutsk, Siberia, Russia - seen from the Angara River, a tributary of the Yenisei. In the centre of the picture is The Moscow Triumphal Arch

Background imageSiberian Collection: Siberian postman, boat hauled by dogs

Siberian postman, boat hauled by dogs
A Siberian postman. The post is carried along the River Yenisei, which rises in China (now in Mongolia) and flows through Siberia into the Arctic Ocean

Background imageSiberian Collection: Siberian troops in retreat, Eastern Front, Russia, WW1

Siberian troops in retreat, Eastern Front, Russia, WW1
Siberian troops in retreat via Kalisz (now in Poland) and Tarnopol (or Ternopil, now in Ukraine) on the Eastern Front, Russia, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Background imageSiberian Collection: The icebreaker before its launching, 17 June 1899

The icebreaker before its launching, 17 June 1899
The Russian caption translates as The icebreaker-ferry before its launching, 17 June 1899. Date: 1899

Background imageSiberian Collection: Launch of the icebreaker on L. Baikal 17 June 1899

Launch of the icebreaker on L. Baikal 17 June 1899
The Russian/French caption translates as Irkutsk. Listvenichnoye village. The launch of the icebreaker on Baikal on 17 June 1899. Date: 1899

Background imageSiberian Collection: The launch of the icebreaker on Lake Baikal

The launch of the icebreaker on Lake Baikal
The newly-launched hull of the Baikal. Date: 1899

Background imageSiberian Collection: The Baikal on the day before launching

The Baikal on the day before launching
A reproduction of a painting by N. Gritsenko showing the icebreaking ferry Baikal on the day before launching. Date: 1899

Background imageSiberian Collection: The new (1911-12) Vladivostok railway station

The new (1911-12) Vladivostok railway station
The new Vladivostok railway station: a real-photographic postcard published during the Allied Intervention of 1918-20 Date: circa 1919

Background imageSiberian Collection: The original Vladivostok railway station

The original Vladivostok railway station
The original railway station at Vladivostok. In 1911-12 it was replaced by a new, larger station on the same site. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSiberian Collection: The Baikal railway station

The Baikal railway station
A view along the platform at Baikal railway station. Date: 1914

Background imageSiberian Collection: Horse-drawn wagons on frozen Lake Baikal

Horse-drawn wagons on frozen Lake Baikal
Horse-drawn wagons on the frozen Lake Baikal. Tracks were laid across the ice during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05. Date: 1905

Background imageSiberian Collection: Loading installations at Port Baikal

Loading installations at Port Baikal
A view of the gantry and railway tracks etc. for loading the Baikal at Port Baikal. Date: circa 1902

Background imageSiberian Collection: Locomotives at Baikal railway station

Locomotives at Baikal railway station
A view of locomotives at Baikal railway station, Port Baikal. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSiberian Collection: The icebreakers at Port Baikal

The icebreakers at Port Baikal
The Baikal in dock at Port Baikal. The stern of the smaller Angara can be seen at the left side. Date: circa 1912

Background imageSiberian Collection: The Port Baikal loading installations

The Port Baikal loading installations
A view of the installations at Port Baikal for loading/boarding the icebreaker Baikal. Trains were loaded on a track that led through the gantry at the left

Background imageSiberian Collection: The dock for the icebreakers, Lake Baikal

The dock for the icebreakers, Lake Baikal
The floating, semi-submersible dock that was used for servicing the Baikal and Angara. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSiberian Collection: The icebreakers Baikal and Angara at Port Baikal

The icebreakers Baikal and Angara at Port Baikal
The icebreakers Baikal and Angara in dock at Port Baikal. Date: circa 1914

Background imageSiberian Collection: Loading a train on to the icebreaker Baikal

Loading a train on to the icebreaker Baikal
Loading a goods train on to the icebreaker Baikal. The smaller icebreaker Angara is nearby. Date: circa 1902

Background imageSiberian Collection: The Angara approaching the dock at Port Baikal

The Angara approaching the dock at Port Baikal. The Russian caption translates as The icebreaker Angara and the dock - this refers to the floating dock at the right-hand side that was used for

Background imageSiberian Collection: The Angara at Port Baikal

The Angara at Port Baikal. On the right can be seen part of the floating dock that was used for servicing the Baikal and Angara. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSiberian Collection: The Angara at Baranchuk on Lake Baikal

The Angara at Baranchuk on Lake Baikal Date: circa 1905

Background imageSiberian Collection: The Angara near Port Baikal

The Angara near Port Baikal
The Angara in dock near Port Baikal, where the Angara River flows out of the Lake Baikal. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSiberian Collection: The Baikal at Tankhoi

The Baikal at Tankhoi on the eastern shore of Lake Baikal. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSiberian Collection: The Baikal at Port Baikal

The Baikal at Port Baikal. On the right can be seen part of the floating dock that was used for servicing the Baikal and Angara. Date: 1904

Background imageSiberian Collection: Greetings from Lake Baikal

Greetings from Lake Baikal
An artist-drawn card with a vignette illustration taken from a photograph of the icebreaker Baikal. The Russian caption translates as Heartfelt greetings from Lake Baikal. The icebreaker on the ice

Background imageSiberian Collection: The Baikal in service on the lake

The Baikal in service on the lake
The Baikal in service on the frozen Lake Baikal. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSiberian Collection: The newly-launched Baikal under tow

The newly-launched Baikal under tow
A postcard with a view of the newly-launched hull of the Baikal being towed by another vessel. Date: 1899

Background imageSiberian Collection: Baikal. The icebreaker under way

Baikal. The icebreaker under way
A postcard showing the Baikal on Lake Baikal. The ship in the distance to the left seems to be the smaller Angara. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSiberian Collection: Loading wagons on the Baikal

Loading wagons on the Baikal
The Russian caption translates as Baikal station. Loading wagons on to the icebreaker. Date: circa 1905



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