Ascension Cathedral in Verny89
1912 Almaty, Kazakhstan
The Ascension Cathedral in Verny, present-day Almaty, is shown here in 1912, several years after its completion as a wooden cathedral designed by architect Andrei Zenkov to withstand the region's earthquakes.
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Ascension Cathedral through time — all 5 photos taken here (1887–1913) →