Detailed
Russian Map of
Harbin -- 1938
Courtesy
of Archie Ossin
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Harbin in 1898
Here is a translation of the numerical key at the bottom left of the Russian
language map of Harbin. The numbers in the key correspond to sites on the map in
existence when the city was founded in 1898.
- Main
square and first Russian settlement
- Main
office for the management of the construction of the Chinese Eastern Railway
located in the Sian Fan factory building
- A
primitive road that was the only path to the Sungari River in 1898
- Small
fortress named Impan
- Small
neighborhoods
- Small
neighborhoods
- Small
neighborhoods
- Coastal
road
- Shrine
in the shade of a grove
- Village
- Sindigan
farm
- Laxanten
village
- Farm
- Large
village which later merged with the city
- Small
grove
- Small
grove
- Big
lake where ducks swim
- A
field sown with poppies
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