Kazan Cathedral - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia
Kazansky Cathedral Vyazniki history starts from the ancient city-fortress Yaropolch-Zalessky, founded by Prince Yaropolk Vladimirovich in 1135-1138. The city was burnt in 1239 by the troops of Batu and Subedey... More
Yaropol - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia
Yaropol Vyazniki history starts from the ancient city-fortress Yaropolch-Zalessky, founded by Prince Yaropolk Vladimirovich in 1135-1138. The city was burnt in 1239 by the troops of Batu and Subedey. The new c... More
The water fountain on Blagoveshchenskaya Street - Gorokhovets of Vladi...
The water fountain on Blagoveshchenskaya Street Водоразборный фонтан на улице Благовещенской
Semyon Semyonychev - Gorokhovets of Vladimir Oblast, Russia, the town ...
Semyon Semyonychev (owner of a shipyard and a cardboard factory), 3rd from the right, standing. Семён Иванович Семёнычев (владелец судостроительного завода и картонной фабрики). 3-й справа, стоит.
Vsesvyatskaya street, Ivanovo - Textile Center of Russian Empire
Vsesvyatskaya street Ivanovo originated in the XV century. By 1579 the Pokrovsky Monastery was founded. The first written mention is found in 1608 in the books of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. During the Time of ... More
Women's College, Ivanovo - Textile Center of Russian Empire
Women's College Ivanovo originated in the XV century. By 1579 the Pokrovsky Monastery was founded. The first written mention is found in 1608 in the books of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. During the Time of Troub... More
House of Merchant Smirnovб Kirzhach, Russia
House of Merchant Smirnov In the XIX century, the life of the city was animated by the large trade road that ran through it - Stromynka, which connected Moscow with the textile edge. After the abolition of ser... More
Zemsky hospital, Kirzhach, Russia
Zemsky hospital In the XIX century, the life of the city was animated by the large trade road that ran through it - Stromynka, which connected Moscow with the textile edge. After the abolition of serfdom, indu... More
The Annunciation Monastery - Kirzhach, Russia
The Annunciation Monastery Kirzhach first mentioned in 1332 in the spiritual literacy of Ivan Kalita as a settlement with the St. Sergius of Radonezh Annunciation founded in 1358, the blossoming period of whic... More
The bridge on the river Klyazma. Kovrov, Vladimir Gubernia, Russia
The bridge on the river Klyazma According to the legend, the settlement on the site of the future Kovrov was founded by Grand Duke Yury Dolgoruky in the 12th century. In the XVI century the village was given o... More
Old boulevard. Kovrov, Vladimir Gubernia, Russia
Old boulevard Thanks to the railway in Kovrov, there were factories and plants: a bacon plant, a steam mill, a mechanical-weaving factory, a cast-iron plant, mechanical workshops of the Moscow-Nizhny Novgorod ... More
Shemakha Province, Russian empire, 1856
This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards–one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province’s culture, history, economy,... More
Alexander Column, St. Petersburg. Montferrand, Auguste (1786 - 1858)
Plans and details of the monument dedicated to the memory of Emperor Alexander. Alexander Column, St. Petersburg. Montferrand, Auguste (1786 - 1858) Montferrand, Henri Louis Auguste Ricard de (1786-1858). Pl... More
Workers erecting Alexander Column, St. Petersburg. Montferrand, August...
Plans and details of the monument dedicated to the memory of Emperor Alexander. Alexander Column, St. Petersburg. Montferrand, Auguste (1786 - 1858) Montferrand, Henri Louis Auguste Ricard de (1786-1858). Pl... More
Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia
The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. 1916. Соловецкий монастырь. Архангельская губерния, Россия. Фотографии Прокудина Горского. 1916.
Transfiguration Cathedral of the Solovetsky Monastery.
Shade over the grave of Hieromonk Abraham (Palitsyn) and the grave of Peter Kalnishevsky at the wall of the Transfiguration Cathedral of the Solovetsky Monastery. The Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Provinc... More
View from the Mount Sekirnaya on Savvatiy Skit (Hermitage) of Solovets...
View from the Mount Sekirnaya on Savvatiy Skit (Hermitage) of Solovetsky Monastery Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. Вид с Секирной горы на Савватиевский скит Соловецкого монастыря Ар... More
Church of the Ascension on the Mount Sekirnaya. Ascension Skit
Church of the Ascension on the Mount Sekirnaya. Ascension Skit (Hermitage) of Solovetsky Monastery. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. Вознесенская церковь на Секирной горе. Вознесенски... More
Soroka. View of the Church of Zosima and Savvatiy
Fishing village, Soroka. View of the Church of Zosima and Savvatiy. Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. Рыбачий поселок, Село Сорока. Вид на церковь Зосимы и Савватия. Архангельская губерн... More
The village of Shueretskoye - Shuya
The village of Shueretskoye - Shuya. Visible Klimentovskaya, Nikolskaya and Pyatnitskaya churches (not preserved). Arkhangelsk Province, Russia. Photos of Prokudin Gorsky. Село Шуерецкое - Шуя. Видны Климентов... More
Moscow street. Murom, Russian Empire, 19th century
Moscow street. Murom is one of the oldest cities in Russia. In the 9th century CE, Murom was the easternmost settlement of the East Slavs in the land of the Finno-Ugric people called Muromians and mentioned as... More
General view, postcard. Murom, Vladimir Province, Russia
General view, postcard. Murom is one of the oldest cities in Russia. In the 9th century CE, Murom was the easternmost settlement of the East Slavs in the land of the Finno-Ugric people called Muromians and men... More
Zvorykin's quay on the Oka. Murom, Vladimir Province, Russia
Zvorykin's quay on the Oka. Since the XVII century, Murom has become an important handicraft center. The architectural appearance of the historical part of Murom was formed in the XIX-XX century, as large-scale... More
Annunciation Monastery. Wall, detail. Murom, Vladimir Province, Russia
Blagoveshchensky cathedral. Southern wall. 1915-1917, detail. Murom is one of the oldest cities in Russia. In the 9th century CE, Murom was the easternmost settlement of the East Slavs in the land of the Finn... More
Cathedral of the Nativity of Our Lady (Bogoroditsky). Murom, Vladimir ...
Oksky garden and Bogoroditsky cathedral, ravine. Murom is one of the oldest cities in Russia. In the 9th century CE, Murom was the easternmost settlement of the East Slavs in the land of the Finno-Ugric people... More
Murom, View of the shopping arcade and the Church of the Nativity of C...
View of the shopping arcade and the Church of the Nativity of Christ. 1901 Murom is one of the oldest cities in Russia. In the 9th century CE, Murom was the easternmost settlement of the East Slavs in the lan... More
Opening of the State Duma of the Russian Empire of the 1st convocation...
Opening of the State Duma of the Russian Empire of the 1st convocation. The Duma of the first convocation held one session and lasted 72 days, from April 27 (May 10) to July 9 (22), 1906, after which it was dis... More
The steamer "Mezhen" is approaching the Ipatiev Monastery.
In celebration of the 300th anniversary of the House of Romanov, the royal family traveled along the Volga. The path ran from Nizhny Novgorod to Kostroma and further up to Yaroslavl. For this, a special squadro... More
View of the Ipatiev Monastery. The beginning of the XX-th century.
Not far from the confluence of the Volga and Kostroma rivers is located one of the most ancient monasteries in Russia - the Holy Trinity Ipatiev Monastery. The territory of the monastery consists of two parts: ... More
Tsar's flotilla at the pier of the city of Kostroma.
In May 1913, Kostroma and the Ipatiev Monastery became one of the centers celebrating the 300th anniversary of the Imperial House of Romanov. The whole family headed by Emperor Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra Fe... More
The building of the Romanov Museum. Kostroma. May 1913
In 1904, when preparing for the celebration of the 300th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty, at the highest level, it was decided to create a museum, whose collections would be connected with the history of the... More
Belovezh Palace., Russian Empire, 19th century
General view of the Tsar's Palace in Bialowieza. It was built in August 1894 according to the project of Count Nikolai de Rochefort. Общий вид Царского дворца в Беловеже. Ппостроен в августе 1894 г. по проек... More
Belovezh Palace. - Victorian era public domain image
General view of the Bialowieza Palace (built in August 1894 by the design of Count Nikolai de Rochefort). Общий вид Беловежского дворца. Построен в августе 1894 г. по проекту графа Николая де Рошфорта).
Living Quarters Building near the Belovezh Palace.
Building near the Bialowieza Palace. Хозяйственная постройка близ Беловежского дворца.
Pavilion of Emperor Alexander II. Belovezh.
Pavilion of Emperor Alexander II. Павильон императора Александра II.
Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow, Alexander III Coronation
Александр III. Коронация, 15(27) мая 1883 года
Preparations for Coronation of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexand...
Coronation of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, 1896 - Коронация императора Николая II и императрицы Александры Феодоровны, 1896
Livadia, 1893, Russian Empire, 19th century
Illuminations of Count Nostitz. Album. Public domain photograph related to the history of Russia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ekaterininskaya street in direction to Greek street, Odessa, 1900-1914
Екатерининская улица по направлению к Греческой
Odessa, Small Fontain, Dunin Dacha 1900-1914
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Odessa, Brewery Pavillion. 1900-1914
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Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater
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Odessa, Department Store Petrokokin, 1900-1914
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Odessa, Sanatorium 1900-1914, Russian Empire, 19th century
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House of Nolli. Odessa, 1900-1914
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Odessa, 1900-1914, Russian Empire, 19th century
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Postcard. Cathedral. Odessa, 1900-1914
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Industrial machines trade company. Odessa, 1900-1914
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Odessa, Provodnik Joint Company building 1900-1914
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Odessa, Stroganov Bridge, 1900-1914
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City Hall. Odessa, 1900-1914 - Russian postcard. Public domain image.
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Odessa, Pushkin's asylum. 1900-1914
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Odessa, 1900-1914 - Russian postcard. Public domain image.
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Odessa Palace. 1900-1914 - Russian postcard. Public domain image.
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Odessa, Deribas and Catherine corner. 1900-1914
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Odessa, New Mall. 1900-1914, Russian Empire, 19th century
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Main Rotunda, the State Duma of The Russian Empire
Detail of the Dome Hall. Rotonda. The building of the State Duma (Tavrichesky Palace). Saint Petersburg. Деталь Куполного Зала. Здание Государственной Думы (Таврический Дворец). Санкт Петербург.
Assembly hall. State Duma (Tavrichesky Palace). Saint Petersburg.
Assembly hall. State Duma (Tavrichesky Palace). Saint Petersburg. Зал собраний депутатов. Государственная Дума (Таврический Дворец). Санкт Петербург.
Church of the Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg in 1917. Albert Thomas...
Socialist Albert Thomas was WWI ardent supporter, standing on social-chauvinist position. After the 1917 February Revolution, he traveled to Russia, where he negotiated with the Provisional Government and the P... More
Smolny. Saint Petersburg in 1917. Albert Thomas travel to Russia.
Socialist Albert Thomas was WWI ardent supporter, standing on social-chauvinist position. After the 1917 February Revolution, he traveled to Russia, where he negotiated with the Provisional Government and the P... More
Solovetsky courtyard, Arkhangelsk (Archangel)
Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More
Cathedral of Mikhail Arkhangel - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)
Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More
47-51. Arkhangelsk on the Dutch engraving of 1765
Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More
Cathedral Square - Sobornaya Street - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)
Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More
Northern Dvina and Ships. Arkhangelsk (Archangel)
Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More
Lomonosov Square - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)
Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More
Troitsky street, Arkhangelsk (Archangel)
Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More
The house of merchant AI Kostogorov - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)
The house of merchant AI Kostogorov Дом купца А. И. Костогорова
Arkhangelsk Tram (Archangel), Russian Empire, 19th century
Arkhangelsk (Russian: Арха́нгельск, also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea. The city spreads for over 40 kilometers (... More
Kondostrov. Church in the name of St. Nicholas the Miracle-Worker of M...
December 1907, the peasant of the Estland province, Jan Soberg, opened a photographic institution in Arkhangelsk. In 1909, the Photographic Society began to work in Arkhangelsk, and Jan Soberg became a member. ... More
The Solovetsky Monastery Holy Gates
December 1907, the peasant of the Estland province, Jan Soberg, opened a photographic institution in Arkhangelsk. In 1909, the Photographic Society began to work in Arkhangelsk, and Jan Soberg became a member. ... More
Mezen of Arkhangelsk Gubernia, 1887
Mezen was founded in the 16th century on the site of Okladnikova (Bolshoy) settlement (Sokolnya Nova) and Kuznetsova (Malaya) settlement of the Mezen district. The first to settle here was the boyar son of Okla... More
Cathedral of the Epiphany - Mezen of Arkhangelsk Gubernia
Cathedral of the Epiphany Mezen was founded in the 16th century on the site of Okladnikova (Bolshoy) settlement (Sokolnya Nova) and Kuznetsova (Malaya) settlement of the Mezen district. The first to settle her... More
Mezen of Arkhangelsk Gubernia - Residents types.
Mezen was founded in the 16th century on the site of Okladnikova (Bolshoy) settlement (Sokolnya Nova) and Kuznetsova (Malaya) settlement of the Mezen district. The first to settle here was the boyar son of Okla... More
Temporary dwelling. Hunters, Mezen of Arkhangelsk Gubernia
Mezen was founded in the 16th century on the site of Okladnikova (Bolshoy) settlement (Sokolnya Nova) and Kuznetsova (Malaya) settlement of the Mezen district. The first to settle here was the boyar son of Okla... More
St. Trinity Cathedral, Onega, Arkhangelsk region
The river Onega before the appearance of Arkhangelsk was the main driver of the Russian North when the owner of the White Sea was the Solovetsky Monastery, to which it served as the shortest route. The estuary ... More
Kiy Island Cathedral of the Exultation, Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Rus...
The river Onega before the appearance of Arkhangelsk was the main driver of the Russian North when the owner of the White Sea was the Solovetsky Monastery, to which it served as the shortest route. The estuary ... More
Neighborhoods of Onega. Chekuevo. Church of the Transfiguration
The river Onega before the appearance of Arkhangelsk was the main driver of the Russian North when the owner of the White Sea was the Solovetsky Monastery, to which it served as the shortest route. The estuary ... More
Neighborhoods of Onega. Chekuevo. Church of the Transfiguration
The river Onega before the appearance of Arkhangelsk was the main driver of the Russian North when the owner of the White Sea was the Solovetsky Monastery, to which it served as the shortest route. The estuary ... More
Mill. Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White Sea.
The river Onega before the appearance of Arkhangelsk was the main driver of the Russian North when the owner of the White Sea was the Solovetsky Monastery, to which it served as the shortest route. The estuary ... More
Churches of Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia
Vercolsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, th... More
The Resurrection Church in Kevrol.
Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, the Pinega county of th... More
A large bell and small bells of a new church. Sura on the Sura River. ...
A large bell and small bells of a new church. Sura on the Sura River. Archangel region, 1891. One of the oldest settlements on Pinega. Mentioned in the Novgorod document of 1471 as "Sura filthy." The village wa... More
Shenkursk - Moscow Street, Russian Empire, 19th century
Many historians identify Shenkursk with Chudin, a place to collect taxes in the charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich from 1137. In 1315, the Shenkur graveyard was bought by the Novgorod posadnik S... More
Shenkursk wooden church, Russian Empire, 19th century
Many historians identify Shenkursk with Chudin, a place to collect taxes in the charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich from 1137. In 1315, the Shenkur graveyard was bought by the Novgorod posadnik S... More
Governor House. Astrakhan, South Russia city on Volga River
Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to several Russian Orthodox churches, including the... More
Washing clothes in Astrakhan, South Russia city on Volga River
Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to several Russian Orthodox churches, including the... More
Astrakhan, Church, Russian Empire
Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to several Russian Orthodox churches, including the... More
Volga River panorama - Astrakhan, South Russia city on
Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to several Russian Orthodox churches, including the... More
Astrakhan, Triumphal Arc, Russian Empire
Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to several Russian Orthodox churches, including the... More
Workshop of Nobel. Astrakhan, South Russia city on Volga River
Workshop of Nobel Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to several Russian Orthodox churc... More
Astrakhan, Varvartsev channel, Russian Empire
Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to several Russian Orthodox churches, including the... More
Astrakhan, Cinema Modern. South Russia city on Volga River
Cinema "Modern". Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to several Russian Orthodox church... More
Khusheutovsky Khurul. Astrakhan
Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to several Russian Orthodox churches, including the... More
Central Street. Baku. - Public domain historical image
Central Street. Baku. Центральная улица. Баку.
City garden and fortress wall. Baku.
City garden and fortress wall. Baku. Городской сад и крепостная стена. Баку.
The Baku port. Embankment and Maiden's Tower.
The Baku port. Embankment and Maiden's Tower. Бакинский порт. Набережная и Девичья Башня.
View of the Summer building of the Philharmonic and the sea
View of the Summer building of the Philharmonic and the sea Вид на Летнее здание филармонии и море
Industrial goods of Mirzayev. Trade in Baku.
Industrial goods of Mirzayev. Trade in Baku. Жилые дома и торговые ряды в районе ул. Чадровой. 1895 Промышленные товары Мирзаева. Торговля в Баку.
Bailov. The military port. Baku.
Bailov. The military port. Baku. Баилов. Военный порт. Баку.