Pre-revolutionary image of Omsk: photoanalytical reconstruction

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https://doi.org/10.25206/2542-0488-2025-10-2-49-57

Keywords:

Omsk, Omichi, pre-revolutionary photographs, visual discourse, local identity, regionalism, visual sources.

Abstract

The purpose of the article is to reconstruct the visual image of Omsk in pre-revolutionary photographs. The article analyzes the main subjects of the life and history of the city, captured on photographic sources: city gates, ethnic and religious relations, economic development, military affairs, education, infrastructure (transport, postal services, trade), rivers. Based on the data on optical techniques for creating photographs, their content, circulation, methods of distribution, and target audience, trends in the image of Omsk and Omsk on pre-revolutionary photographic sources are identified.

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Chikanova Natalya Aleksandrovna, Siberian State Automobile and Highway University

Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor of the Philosophy and History Department, Siberian State Automobile and Highway University, Omsk.

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2025-05-26

How to Cite

Chikanova Н. А. (2025). Pre-revolutionary image of Omsk: photoanalytical reconstruction. Omsk Scientific Bulletin. Series Society. History. Modernity, 10(2), 49–57. https://doi.org/10.25206/2542-0488-2025-10-2-49-57

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Vol. 10 No. 2 (2025)

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History

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