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"Railway Station Bistrik Near Sarajevo"

"Railway Station Bistrik Near Sarajevo", © Museum of City of Sarajevoenlarge"Railway Station Bistrik Near Sarajevo", © Museum of City of Sarajevo

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Object:"Railway Station Bistrik Near Sarajevo"
Description:People wearing urban clothes are standing on the platform outside the railway station. A train belonging to the Bosnian-Hercegovinian state-owned railway (B. H. St. B.) has pulled into the station and some people are looking out of the train windows.
Comment:The railway station was built in 1906 as the starting station on the new eastbound railway line. Today it is an abandoned railroad station. On the back there is an advertisement for the so-called 'Bezweberei' ('Umjetničko-obrtnički zavod') which was established in Sarajevo in 1886 as an applied art center. Uncirculated postcard.
Date:Not before 1906, Not after 1918
Location:Bistrik
Country:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type:Postcard
Creator:unknown
Publisher:Daniel A. Kajon, Sarajevo
Dimensions:Artefact: 90mm x 137mm
Image: 90mm x 120mm
Format:Not specified
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:290 Clothing
300 Adornment
490 Land Transport > 496 Railways
340 Structures > 344 Public Structures
Copyright:Muzej Sarajeva
Archive:Museum of City of Sarajevo, Inv. No.: 7880
License:This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0]
Editor:Barbara Derler
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