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View of the stock exchange building and commodity warehouses in Saint Petersburg (Russia). Lithograph (34.6x48 cm), published by Robert Sayer, 18th century
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View of the stock exchange building and commodity warehouses in Saint Petersburg (Russia). Lithograph (34.6x48 cm), published by Robert Sayer, 18th century
MMM5483800 View of the stock exchange building and commodity warehouses in Saint Petersburg (Russia). Lithograph (34.6x48 cm), published by Robert Sayer, 18th century.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: View of the stock exchange building and commodity warehouses in Saint Petersburg (Russia). Lithograph (34.6x48 cm), published by Robert Sayer, 18th century.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This stunning lithograph captures the bustling trade and commerce of 18th century Saint Petersburg, Russia. The intricate details of the stock exchange building and commodity warehouses are beautifully depicted in this print, showcasing the architectural marvels of the time.
The rowboat on the river adds a sense of movement to the scene, highlighting the importance of transportation in facilitating trade during this era. The flags flying high symbolize international connections and global commerce taking place at this busy port city.
The presence of businesspeople going about their daily activities further emphasizes the economic significance of Saint Petersburg as a hub for trade and speculation. The crates and boxes scattered around hint at the goods being exchanged and stored in these warehouses, painting a vivid picture of a thriving marketplace.
Overall, this lithograph offers a glimpse into the vibrant commercial life of 18th century Russia, with its mix of architecture, transport, and bustling activity. It serves as a reminder of how history has shaped our modern world through trade and business dealings that continue to influence global economies today.
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