Provinces of Russian Empire - Губернии Российской Империи

Cards representing Russian province’s culture, history, economy, and geography c.1856Created by: Romanov Empire - Империя РомановыхDated: 1856
Taurian Province (Crimea), Russian empire, 1856
A souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy, and geography. The front of the card depicts such distinguishing features as rivers, mountains, major cities, and chief industries. The back of each card contains a map of the province, the provincial seal, information about the population, and a picture of the local costume of the inhabitants.

Сувенирный набор, состоящий из 82 иллюстрированных открыток, по одной на каждую провинцию Российской Империи в том виде, как она существовала в 1856 году. На каждой открытке представлен обзор культуры, истории, экономики и географии провинции. На лицевой стороне открытки описаны главные отличительные особенности провинции: реки, горы, крупные города и ключевые отрасли промышленности. На оборотной стороне каждой открытки изображены карта и печать провинции, приводится информация о населении, а также изображена традиционная одежда местных жителей.
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Nizhny Novgorod Province, Russian empire, 1856

Nizhny Novgorod Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Vilnius Province, Russian empire, 1856

Vilnius Province, Russian empire, 1856

Vilnius Province This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture,... More

The land of Chukotka and the Kamchatka region, Russian empire, 1856

The land of Chukotka and the Kamchatka region, Russian empire, 1856

The land of Chukotka and the Kamchatka region This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a p... More

Yenisei Province, Russian empire, 1856

Yenisei Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Vasa Province, Russian empire, 1856 - Public domain map

Vasa Province, Russian empire, 1856 - Public domain map

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Orel Province, Russian empire, 1856 - Public domain map

Orel Province, Russian empire, 1856 - Public domain map

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Vologda Province, Russian empire, 1856

Vologda Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Kamenets-Podolsk Province, Russian empire, 1856

Kamenets-Podolsk Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Derbent Province, Russian empire, 1856

Derbent Province, Russian empire, 1856

Derbent Province This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture,... More

Stavropol Province, Russian empire, 1856

Stavropol Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Ekaterinoslav Province, Russian empire, 1856

Ekaterinoslav Province, Russian empire, 1856

Ekaterinoslav Province This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s cu... More

Smolensk Province, Russian empire, 1856

Smolensk Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Kostroma Province, Russian empire, 1856

Kostroma Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Yakutsk region, Russian empire, 1856

Yakutsk region, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Russian America, Russian empire, 1856

Russian America, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Tavastgus Province (Finland), Russian empire, 1856

Tavastgus Province (Finland), Russian empire, 1856

Tavastgus Province (Finland) This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular provinc... More

Grodno Province, Russian empire, 1856

Grodno Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Chukotka and Kamchatka Province, Russian empire, 1856

Chukotka and Kamchatka Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Irkutsk Province, Russian empire, 1856

Irkutsk Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Arkhangelsk Province, Russian empire, 1856

Arkhangelsk Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Estland Province (Estonia), Russian empire, 1856

Estland Province (Estonia), Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Kaluga Province, Russian empire, 1856

Kaluga Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Province of Bessarabia, Russian empire, 1856

Province of Bessarabia, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Land of Don Cossacks, Russian empire, 1856

Land of Don Cossacks, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

St. Petersburg Province, Russian empire, 1856

St. Petersburg Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Samara Province, Russian empire, 1856

Samara Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Kutaisi Province, Russian empire, 1856

Kutaisi Province, Russian empire, 1856

Kutaisi Province This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture,... More

Kazan Province, Russian empire, 1856

Kazan Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Livonian Province, Russian empire, 1856

Livonian Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Trans-Baikal Region, Russian empire, 1856

Trans-Baikal Region, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

The Yakut region / province, Russian empire, 1856

The Yakut region / province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Courland Province, Russian empire, 1856

Courland Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Lublin Province, Russian empire, 1856

Lublin Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Tiflis Province, Russian empire, 1856

Tiflis Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Land of the Black Sea Cossacks, Russian empire, 1856

Land of the Black Sea Cossacks, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Kuopio Province, Russian empire, 1856

Kuopio Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Chernigov Province, Russian empire, 1856

Chernigov Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Kutaisi Province, Russian empire, 1856

Kutaisi Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Chernigov Province, Russian empire, 1856

Chernigov Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Tobolsk Province, Russian empire, 1856

Tobolsk Province, Russian empire, 1856

Tobol Province This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, h... More

St. Petersburg Province, Russian empire, 1856

St. Petersburg Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Ryazan Province, Russian empire, 1856

Ryazan Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Astrakhan Province, Russian empire, 1856

Astrakhan Province, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

August province, Russian empire, 1856

August province, Russian empire, 1856

August province This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, ... More

Kavkaz region,, Russian empire, 1856

Kavkaz region,, Russian empire, 1856

This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More

Warsaw Province, Russian empire, 1856

Warsaw Province, Russian empire, 1856

Warsaw Province This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, ... More

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