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Accelerated graduation on September 15, 1916. Junkers and teachers of the Nikolaev Engineering School on the steps of the Mikhailovsky Castle. Petrograd, 1916

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25th November 2020, 17:00
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Petrograd, the photo studio of G. Perl. 1916

Photo: 35.6 x 56.5 cm, passe-partout: 47 x 61.6 cm
The photo is pasted on the branded passe-partout of H. Perl's photo studio. There are junkers' autographs on the passe-partout.
At the bottom right: metal plate with the image of musical instruments.
The edges of the passe-partout are stained, foxing.

Among those depicted is the future famous Soviet radio engineer A.A.Pistolkors.
Junkers are depicted on the steps of the staircase of the Engineering (Mikhailovsky) Castle, in summer uniform; some have medals "For Courage", St. George's Crosses, medals "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of the House of Romanovs" and signs of graduation from civil educational institutions - Imperial Universities et al.

 

The Nikolaev Engineering School prepared junkers for admission to the Nikolaev Engineering Academy, as well as officers for the combat unit of the engineering department; for sapper, railway and pontoon battalions; for mine, telegraph and fortress sapper companies.