Image: Tsaritsyn COA (Saratov Governorate) (1857)

Description: Volgograd (Tsaritsyn, Volgograd oblast), coat of arms (1857)
Title: Tsaritsyn COA (Saratov Governorate) (1857)
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Author: Russian Empire Government
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