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"View of the Kazan Fortress" : a scene of the Kreml, showing the portable bridges used to span the Kazanka for most of the year, and then removed during the flood.

"Kazan Mother-of-God Monastery": A view of Kazan's women's monastery, near the Kreml.

"Plan of the City of Kazan": 1884.

"Kazan": Panorama of the city depicted at the flood stage, from the north, looking across the Kazanka and Zilantov Monastery.

"View of the greeting of the Smolensk Mother of God in the city of Kazan": Every year the Sedmiozhernaia replica of the Smolensk Mother of God icon--a sacred relic reputed to have saved the city from more than one epidemic and disaster--was brought…

A view of the working waterfront of the Admiralty district, during the spring flood-stage.

A view of one of Kazan's first mosques, the Apanaev mosque, constructed in 1768.

View along the wall of the Kazan Kreml, toward the gatehouse entrance.

View of the Ivanovskii Monastery.

View of the bridge along the "Siberian Highway" on the north-eastern outskirts of town.