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The Erection of a Pier in Yalta. Albumin Photo, 1896. Private Collection
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The Erection of a Pier in Yalta. Albumin Photo, 1896. Private Collection
FIA5410850 The Erection of a Pier in Yalta. Albumin Photo, 1896. Private Collection by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images
Media ID 24911674
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Building Site Dockside Embankment
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This photo print, titled "The Erection of a Pier in Yalta" takes us back to the year 1896. The image showcases a significant moment in history when the bustling cityscape of Yalta, located in Russia's Asian region, was undergoing rapid development. The photograph captures the construction site of a magnificent pier that would soon become an integral part of Yalta's port. The dockside is filled with workers diligently engaged in their tasks, giving us a glimpse into the laborious process involved in erecting such an impressive structure during the 19th century. As we explore this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where photography was still emerging as an art form. This albumin photo exudes a sense of nostalgia and authenticity that only adds to its allure. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, this unknown artist has masterfully captured not only the physical aspects but also the spirit of progress and ambition that defined this period. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. Now preserved within a private collection, this rare piece offers viewers an opportunity to witness firsthand how cities like Yalta were transformed through infrastructure projects like piers and embankments. It invites us to reflect on our own modern-day advancements while appreciating those who came before us and paved the way for progress.
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