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Nineteenth-century railway uniforms modeled on Russian army and Navy forms
The emergence of the first Railways in the Russian Empire, the development and further functioning of this transport is one of the most interesting chapters in the history of our country. In a relatively short by the standards of human life period of rail highway stretches in the vast territory of Russia, linked cities, villages, industrial enterprises and people with a different culture, religion and way of life. It was the nineteenth century, a time when Russia all had uniforms, from a student in a small village to the Emperor in the capital. The first railway was carrying his service on military charters, wore clothing, made on samples of forms of the army and Navy.
The author was able to more fully and in detail, involving a large number of interesting historical documents and illustrative material to show how varied the uniforms of the employees who worked on the Railways of the Russian Empire.
The book will be useful to collectors, Museum workers, employees of film studios and all those who are interested in history of rail transport in Russia.
The book is made by hand by professional craftsmen in our own production!
Back cover - made of genuine leather.
Bookend - silver.
Bleed - plated.
Embossed - gilt-and blind.
Skin color, unique design, stamping, flyleaf bleed, you can choose to order individually