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Irkutsk
Russian Federation
Irkutsk (Ирку́тск) is one of the largest cities in Siberia and the administrative
centre of the Irkutsk region. The city is 5,185 kilometers by rail from Moscow,
and lies on the River Angara, about 45 miles from where the river flows into
Lake Baikal. Follow this link for more about Irkutsk and its history.

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Irkutsk, Russian Federation, Cathedral
An early 20th Century view of Irkutsk Cathedral.
Medvidnikovsky Bank, Irkutsk
Medvednikovsky Bank.
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and Lake Baikal.
Irkutsk - Law Courts
Legal Establishment in Irkutsk - presumably law courts.
The Triumphal Gate.
Bolshaya Ulitsa, Irkutsk
Bolshaya Ulitsa (Big Street), Irkutsk.
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Irkutsk, Law Courts
Another postcard of the legal buildings.
Russia, Irkutsk, Pontoon Bridge, Vintage Postcard
A pontoon Bridge in Irkutsk.
Russia, Irkutsk, Theatre
No date for this postcard which is entitled "Irkutsk, Theatre".
Irkutsk, Rusinskaya Hill
Rusinskaya Hill.
Irkutsk, Grand Hotel
"Big" Street and the Grand Hotel.
Irkutsk, Institute
The ??? Institute of Eastern Siberia.
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Irkutsk - Governor General's House
The Governor General's House.
Irkutsk - Railway School
The Railway School.
Irkutsk - Bridge, Town and Railway
The Bridge, the town and the railway from the Siberian Highway.
Irkutsk - Kindergarden
The Kindergarden.
We're unable to translate this - can you help please ?
Irkutsk - Museum
A cow passing the museum.
Irkutsk - church.
Irkutsk
Again we're not too sure of our translation - "small street" and "Iverskaya" chapel
? Can you help please ?