Taming the Rapids: Rivers, Water, and Water Management

Title

Taming the Rapids: Rivers, Water, and Water Management

Subject

This is a broad collection of images that connect in various ways to my project: "Taming the Rapids: Transforming the Dnieper River, 1861-1972"

Creator

Megan K. Duncan Smith

Collection Items

Ethnographic Map of the Russian Empire, 1914
My favorite aspect of this map is its representation of the Russian population that stretches into Siberia and the far east along rivers, depicting Russian colonization. It also reveals various features that were excluded from the map but revealed…
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