The presentation of Old Finland in the descriptions of Russian travellers and observers from the end of 18th to the beginning of the 20th century
This paper deals with the origin and development of the Russian image of the Vyborg province or “Old Finland” (the Karelian Isthmus and Northern Ladoga region) from the end of the 18th to the beginning of the 20th century. This region aroused the interest of Russia from three viewpoints. Firstly, th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Geographical Society of Finland
2004-01-01
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Series: | Fennia: International Journal of Geography |
Online Access: | https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/3744 |