Description: Description: This antique glass slide features a stunning view of the bustling St. Petersburg riverfront, with St. Isaac's Cathedral prominently in the background. Capturing the essence of 19th-century Russian life, the image shows horse-drawn carriages and bustling activity along the river. The negative is a rare and historically significant piece, offering a glimpse into the architectural and cultural heritage of St. Petersburg during this period. Rarity & Historical Significance: Such glass are rare collectibles, especially those depicting significant landmarks like St. Isaac's Cathedral. This particular image offers a unique perspective of one of Russia's most iconic cathedrals alongside the daily life of the city’s inhabitants. The glass negative is a valuable artifact from the late 19th or early 20th century, likely created by a professional photographer documenting Russia’s grandeur. Condition: The glass is in good vintage condition with minor signs of wear consistent with its age. There are some visible spots and a slight discoloration, which do not significantly impact the overall clarity of the image. Photographer: The photographer remains unidentified, but the quality of the image suggests it was taken by a professional with a keen eye for composition and detail, likely for commercial or documentary purposes.
Price: 150 USD
Location: North Port, Florida
End Time: 2024-10-21T18:09:02.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Antique: Yes
Type: Negative
Image Orientation: Landscape
Size: 4x3.25"
Photographer: unidentified
Theme: River Shipping
Image Color: Black & White
Material: Glass
Number of Negatives: 1
Subject: Ships
Vintage: Yes
