NATIONAL GEOGRAPHICAL #58 - RUSSIA
Size: 3" x 5"
Copyrighted: 1889
Lithographer: Donaldson Brothers
Area: 2,165,900 sq. mi
Population: 85,508,000
Government: Absolute Monarchy
Scenes: Flax; Cutting Hemp; Stripping Flax; Winter
Palace; Flax in Bloom
Although the cards in this
series didn't include any additional descriptive
information for the individual countries, the
subsequently issued
Illustrated Atlas of Fifty Principal Nations of the World
did devote several paragraphs to
Russia
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