Details
A line of horse-drawn carriages passes the left side of the Red Gate in a photograph taken from Red Gate Square in Moscow, Russia. The gate consists of dark walls, snow-white reliefs, golden capitals, and paintings representing "Tsardoms of the Russian Empire", coats of arms of Russian provinces, etc. with a double-headed eagle for Nicholas I's coronation. The structure is crowned by a golden statue of a trumpeting angel. A policeman stands guard in the square. A horse-drawn cart sits in the center of the square. Groups of people carry on the tasks of the day along the right side of the photograph.
Date Published
1895 to 1900
Subjects
Notes
No date; possibly late 1890s
Original photo description stated this as (Funeral, Tzar William III.)
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 37 x 28 cm
Member of
Source File
umkc_lsc_loose_photo-453.tif
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
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