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Ukraine in Photographs of the First Third of the 20th Century (Historical Photo Book by A. Paramonov, 2013)

Ukraine in Photographs of the First Third of the 20th Century (Historical Photo Book by A. Paramonov, 2013)

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Immerse Yourself in the Lost World of Early 20th-Century Ukraine 🇺🇦

Discover a breathtaking visual treasury of Ukrainian history with this monumental historical photo album, "Ukraine in Photographs of the First Third of the 20th Century" (compiled by the renowned historian Andriy Paramonov). Spanning 572 pages, this exceptional volume brings together unique, rare, and previously unpublished photographs that capture the soul, architecture, and daily life of Ukraine between 1895 and 1932.

This book serves as a tragic yet beautiful testament to a world now lost. Inside, you will find images of magnificent churches, castles, palaces, town halls, traditional rural cottages, and historic estates that have since been completely destroyed or altered beyond recognition.

Key Historical Value:

  • Unseen Archives Published for the First Time: Features photographs sourced from the Institute of Manuscripts of the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine, the Dnipro National Historical Museum, the Kharkiv Historical Museum, the State Archives of Kharkiv Oblast, the Kharkiv Private Museum of Urban Estates, and various private collections.
  • A Cultural Time Capsule: Witness authentic portraits of Ukrainians in traditional ethnic clothing (Vyshyvankas) alongside glimpses of their everyday lives. It offers a rare opportunity to visualize the rich diversity of Ukraine during the late 19th century and the first third of the 20th century.
  • Comprehensive Geography: The album contains approximately 4,000 photographs representing over 600 cities, towns, villages, and settlements across Ukraine.
  • Scientific Depth: Curated by researchers and passionate amateur photographers who traveled through Ukraine, the photos are enriched with historical context, including details about the administrative status, founding history, and construction of local landmarks.

Book Specifications:

  • Compiler: Andriy Fedorovych Paramonov
  • Year of Publication: 2013
  • Pages: 572 pages
  • Language: Ukrainian (Visual content is universally accessible to global collectors)
  • Historical Period Covered: 1895 – 1932

The Ultimate Gift for Collectors & History Buffs

Whether you are a dedicated militaria collector, a researcher of Eastern European history, a genealogy enthusiast tracing Ukrainian roots, or an art lover, this massive photo album is a sacred token of Ukrainian heritage to display proudly in your library or home office.

Shipped worldwide with ultimate care directly from Kyiv, Ukraine. Support authentic local historical projects and claim this rare piece of Ukrainian history today! 🇺🇦

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