Baikal on postcards. 1898–1917

Abstract

The article presents a new album-catalogue “Baikal on postcards. 1898-1917”. This historico- bibliographical publication includes reproductions of illustrated postcards with views of Baikal, as well as a catalogue of all postcard publications. It is the first book to describe postcards with views of Baikal and the first track of the Circum-Baikal Railway in the period of its construction and the first years of operation. Most of the abstracts given in the book are research ones.

Keywords

• illustrated postcards
• Baikal
• album-catalogue
• Circum-Baikal Railway
• collectors