Algatcha mine, 3 versts from the town of Algatcha i.e., Algachi, Antique Print
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- Historic Framed Print, Algatcha mine, 3 versts from the town of Algatcha [i.e., Algachi], 17-7/8" x 21-7/8", Image: 16" x 20"
Beautiful historic reproduction print from the Library of Congress collections.
Created between 1885 and 1886 Transfer
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts Algatcha mine, 3 versts from the town of Algatcha i.e., Algachi. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international historical prints in the world.
Library of Congress record: Created between 1885 and 1886 Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080). At the time of Kennan's visit, 169 prisoners were working the mine. This mine was one of several in the Nerchinsk silver mining district, an area of thousands of square miles between the rivers Shilka and Argun, near the Mongolian border. George Kennan Papers. Photographic prints 1880-1890.Landscape photographs 1880-1890.
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