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The Kremlin from the River, Moscow
Pictures by Photoglob Co. and Braun & Hogenberg
The golden domes and towers of the Moscow Kremlin glow under a pink evening sky above the Moskva River, in a hand-coloured photochrom from about 1895, with Braun and Hogenberg's 1617 map of the city inside. The Kremlin's red-brick walls and towers were raised in the late 1400s by architects invited from Italy. For someone who loves Moscow or old cities.
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Moscow · Photochrom / The Kremlin from the River / Photochrom, Photoglob Co., c. 1895 / Golden domes and the Kremlin towers glow under a pink evening sky, mirrored in the Moskva River. The Kremlin's red-brick walls and towers were built in the late 1400s by architects invited from Italy.
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