Siberian Ostrog,wooden fort,George Kennan Papers,c1885,Siberia,Russia

Title: Four panel photograph of a Siberian ostrog (wooden fort) from the George Kennan papers
Related Names:
Kennan, George, 1845-1924 , collector
Date Created/Published: [between 1885 and 1886]
Summary: Photo shows an Old Russian ostrog (fortification) built by Cossacks who first explored the territory of Yakutsk [i.e., I Akutsk] in Siberia.
Notes:
Arrangement: This LOT has a single item. The four photographs are mounted on a folding board that creates a panoramic view when opened.
LOT title devised by Library staff.
Handwritten inscription by Kennan on the back of the mount.
Includes a photocopy of the inscription on the envelope in which photo was stored.
Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080).
Forms part of the George Kennan Papers.
Subjects:
Forts & fortifications--Russia (Federation)--Siberia--1880-1890.
Wooden buildings--Russia (Federation)--Siberia--1880-1890.
Albumen prints--1880-1890.
Panoramic photographs--1880-1890.
Part of: Kennan, George, 1845-1924. Papers
Bookmark /99472044/
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