Nerchinsk
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Nerchinsk is a town and the administrative center of Nerchinsky District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located on the left bank of the Nercha River, 7 kilometers above its confluence with the Shilka Ri
View of Nerchinsk, from Eberhard Isbrand Ides (1710), Driejaarige reize naar China (Dutch edition)
A 1900 postcard showing the Butin Palace in Nerchinsk
Kyakhta trade
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The Kyakhta Trade refers to the trade between Russia and China through the town of Kyakhta on the Mongolian border south of Lake Baikal from 1727. The trade was mostly Siberian furs for Chinese cotton
The temple of Maimaicheng in 1910
Transported with camels
Cargo across the river
Chinese Trader in Kyakhta (Russian painting, 17th century).