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