Details
Ferry at dock in the Caspian Sea with city skyline in background. The wharf sign reads in Cyrillic, "Caucases and Mercury." This was a steamship company based in Astrakhan, Russia. The wharf is elaborate. A large church sits offshore across the sea. In the foreground, horses hitched to flatbed wagons loaded with goods, walk along the road. Several people are crossing the bridge from the shore to the wharf.
Date Published
1895 to 1900
Notes
No date; possibly late 1890s
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 26 x 33 cm
Member of
Source File
umkc_lsc_loose_photo-473.tif
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
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