Hand-tinted old photo of Riga's quay: sailing ships and steamers on calm teal water, church spires rising behind the harbour buildings.
Antique coloured map of fortified Riga, with red-roofed streets inside green star-shaped walls and ships sailing on the river below.
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The Quay at Riga

Pictures by Photoglob Co.

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A hand-tinted photochrom from about 1895 shows the quay on the Daugava, crowded with masts, with the spires of St. Peter's Church and the Cathedral rising behind, and an old map of the walled city inside. Riga's historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its medieval streets and Art Nouveau buildings. For a traveler, or someone with roots in Riga.

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Riga · Photochrom / The Quay at Riga / Photochrom, Photoglob Co., c. 1895 / The spires of St. Peter's Church and the Cathedral rise over the quay on the Daugava, crowded with masts. Riga's historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its medieval streets and Art Nouveau buildings.

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