Nikolaevsky Bridge, St Petersburg, Russia
View of the Nikolaevsky (Nicolai) Bridge over the River Neva, St Petersburg, Russia. It was first known as Blagoveschensky Bridge, and later as Lieutenant Schmidt Bridge. It took eight years to build, from 1843 to 1850, and was the first large metal bridge in Russia. It connects Vasilievsky Island to the central part of the city
Picture No
10289945
Media ID
46072383
Size
5734px x 3644px
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Credit
Mary Evans / John Massey Stewart Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
early 20th century
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1843 Blagoveschensky Connects Embankment Neva Nicolai Nikolaevsky Schmidt Vasilievsky
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