Nicolai Bridge, St. Petersburg - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph shows the Blagoveshchensky (Annunciation) Bridge which was called the Nikolaevsky Bridge from 1855 to 1918 in honor of Tsar Nicholas I. It was the first permanent bridge built across the Neva River in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.

A tramway on the bridge was opened on September 16, 1907. As this photograph does not show the tramway, it must date from before September 1907. (Source: Flickr commons Project, 2015)

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

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01/01/1900

Library of Congress

https://www.loc.gov/item/2014696865/

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