1861St. Petersburg
Panorama of Saint Petersburg
Period drawn panorama (waterfront strip).
Bird's-eye illustration / lithograph

1861·St. Petersburg
Panorama of Saint Petersburg
Period drawn panorama (waterfront strip).
Bird's-eye illustration / lithograph
What this plate shows
A long drawn strip of the Neva waterfront: spires, palaces, shipping. This is a panorama on paper, not a camera exposure. Record it as a drawn overview of the capital in 1861. Do not read it as a photograph.
- Image type
- Bird's-eye illustration / lithograph
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons scan of an 1861 Saint Petersburg panorama strip.
- License
- Public domain.