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Daughters of Emperor Nicholas II Grand Princess Olga, Maria Nikolaevna and Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna with relatives.

Daughters of Emperor Nicholas II Grand Princess Olga, Maria Nikolaevna...

Daughters of Emperor Nicholas II Grand Princess Olga (first from right), Maria Nikolaevna (fifth from right) and Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna (sister of Nicholas II) with relatives in a relaxed atmosphere. ... More

Emperor Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra Feodorovna. Belovezhskaya Orthodox Church

Emperor Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra Feodorovna. Belovezhskaya Ortho...

Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna (in the foreground), as well as their accompanying persons, leave the church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (Bialowieza). Император Николай II и Императри... More

The Tsar's Hunt, Belovezh Orthodox Church.1894

The Tsar's Hunt, Belovezh Orthodox Church.1894

The Tsar's Hunt 1890s. Царская охота, 1890e.

The family of the Russian Emperor Nicholas II visited his relatives in Germany. Castle Wolfsgarten. 1899-1900

The family of the Russian Emperor Nicholas II visited his relatives in...

Семья Российского Императора Николая Второго в гостях у родственников в Германии. Замок Вольфсгартен. Любительские фотографии из альбома императорской семьи Романовых. 1899-1900 гг. Хранение: ГАРФ (Государстве... More

Roman Catholic Church, Odessa, 1900-1914

Roman Catholic Church, Odessa, 1900-1914

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cathedral or church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

First Duma gathered in Terioks, 1906

First Duma gathered in Terioks, 1906

Deputies (Cadets and Trudoviks) of the First Duma gathered in Terioks shortly after the adoption of the Vyborg proclamation. The meeting was held on July 14 (27), 1906. The Trudovik deputies proposed the creati... More

Meeting of the Central Committee and district departments of "People's Freedom" in the Central Party Club. Deputies of the First State Duma.

Meeting of the Central Committee and district departments of "People's...

Meeting of the Central Committee and district departments of "People's Freedom" in the Central Party Club. Deputies of the First State Duma. Заседание Центрального Комитета и районных отделов "Народной Свободы... More

Meeting of the election commission for the Second State Duma elections in the Solanoy City Hall

Meeting of the election commission for the Second State Duma elections...

Meeting of members of the election commission for the Second State Duma elections in the Solanoy City Hall. Elections to the Second State Duma. The second elections to the Duma of the Russian Empire took place ... More

Church of Ioannna Rylskago - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Church of Ioannna Rylskago - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Church of Ioannna Rylskago Церковь Иoaннa Рыльскаго

At the lesson at the Olginskaya Gymnasium. 1914 - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

At the lesson at the Olginskaya Gymnasium. 1914 - Arkhangelsk (Archang...

At the lesson at the Olginskaya Gymnasium. 1914 На уроке в Ольгинской гимназии. 1914

Local family. People of Mezen, Arkhangelsk Gubernia

Local family. People of Mezen, 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

Wooden church, Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White Sea.

Wooden church, 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

Neighborhoods of Onega. Chekuevo. Church of the Transfiguration

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

Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Russian Empire, 19th century

Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Russian Empire, 19th century

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 village of Sura on the Sura River. New St. Nicholas church.

The village of Sura on the Sura River. New St. Nicholas church.

One of the oldest settlements on Pinega. Mentioned in the Novgorod document of 1471 as "Sura filthy." The village was part of the Kevrol, Pinega and Arkhangelsk districts. the birthplace of John of Kronstadt: R... More

View from Emetskiy Cathedral to Trade Square. Kholomogory surroundings.

View from Emetskiy Cathedral to Trade Square. Kholomogory surroundings...

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Kholomogory surroundings. Emetsk.

Kholomogory surroundings. Emetsk.

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Shenkursk The Cathedral of Michael the Archangel

Shenkursk The Cathedral of Michael the Archangel

The Cathedral of Michael the Archangel 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 graveya... More

Shenkursk - The Cathedral of Michael the Archangel

Shenkursk - The Cathedral of Michael the Archangel

The Cathedral of Michael the Archangel 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 graveya... More

Jail Castle, Shenkursk is a town and the administrative center of Shenkursky District in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Vaga River.

Jail Castle, Shenkursk is a town and the administrative center of Shen...

Jail Castle. 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 Novgo... More

Holy Trinity Convent - Shenkursk

Holy Trinity Convent - Shenkursk

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

Astrakhan, Church of St. Nicholas

Astrakhan, Church of St. Nicholas

Church of St. Nicholas 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 ... More

Astrakhan, Orthodox church of the Protection of the Holy Virgin

Astrakhan, Orthodox church of the Protection of the Holy Virgin

Orthodox church of the Protection of the Holy Virgin 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 hom... More

Wall tower of the Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov.

Wall tower of the Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov.

Wall tower of the Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov. Стенная башня Успенского монастыря. Александров.

Golden Gate, Vladimir, Russia, Russian Empire, 19th century

Golden Gate, Vladimir, Russia, Russian Empire, 19th century

The Golden Gate was built by the Vladimir princely masters in 1164. During the time of Andrei Bogolyubsky, the city was surrounded by an extended shaft and had seven entrance gates (Golden, Copper, Irininy, Sil... More

Vladimir - The Myrrh-Bearing Church. 1876-1881

Vladimir - The Myrrh-Bearing Church. 1876-1881

Vladimir - The Myrrh-Bearing Church. 1876-1881 Владимир, Мироносицкая церковь. 1876-1881

Vladimir, the Nativity Monastery. Early Spring.

Vladimir, the Nativity Monastery. Early Spring.

Vladimir, the Nativity Monastery. Владимир, Рождественский монастырь.

Ivanovo - Chapel of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God

Ivanovo - Chapel of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God

Chapel of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God 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 L... More

Arkhangelsk Pogost - Kirzhach, Russia

Arkhangelsk Pogost - Kirzhach, Russia

Arkhangelsk Pogost 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 which falls ... More

Murom, Trinity and Annunciation Monasteries.

Murom, Trinity and Annunciation Monasteries.

Trinity and Annunciation Monasteries. 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 Mur... More

Murom, Nikolo-Quay Church. View from the west. Photo of the middle. 1890s

Murom, Nikolo-Quay Church. View from the west. Photo of the middle. 18...

Nikolo-Quay Church. View from the west. Photo of the middle. 1890s 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 ... More

Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna with her husband Nikolai Kulikovsky and sons Tikhon and Guriy.

Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna with her husband Nikolai Kulikovsky an...

Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna Romanova-Kulikovskaya (the youngest daughter of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna) with her husband Nikolai Kulikovsky and sons Tikhon and Guriy. Великая Кня... More

Commission for the selection of jewelry at the auction "Christie" in London, 1927.

Commission for the selection of jewelry at the auction "Christie" in L...

Commission for the selection of jewelry at the auction "Christie" in London, 1927. The photo does not show a large diamond tiara. The trail of it was lost in 1922. Комиссия по отбору драгоценностей на аукционе... More

Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna coronation, 1896

Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna coronation, 1896

Coronation of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, 1896 - Crews and carriages with palace ranks pass to the Lubyanka square along Myasnitskaya street in the days of coronation celebrations; in ... More

During Coronation of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, 1896

During Coronation of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodoro...

Coronation of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, 1896 - Коронация императора Николая II и императрицы Александры Феодоровны, 1896

The funeral of Grand Duke George Alexandrovich in Abastuman. 1899

The funeral of Grand Duke George Alexandrovich in Abastuman. 1899

View of the Alexander Nevsky church in the days of mourning. "В понедельник, 28-го июня 1899 года, Наследник Цесаревич, приказав подать трицикл с бензиновым двигателем, гулял в дворцовом саду, осматривая цвето... More

Church of the Life Guards of the Lithuanian Regiment

Church of the Life Guards of the Lithuanian Regiment

Church of the Life Guards of the Lithuanian Regiment. Emperor Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra Feodorovna in Warsaw. August 1897 In memory of the highest visit to the fortresses of the Warsaw Military District. ... More

Meeting of the State Council at the Mariinsky Palace. 1908

Meeting of the State Council at the Mariinsky Palace. 1908

Meeting of the State Council at the Mariinsky Palace. 1908 During 1906–1917, the status of the State Council was defined by the Russian Constitution of 1906. Its chairman was appointed by the Tsar. Half of its... More

Deputies of the Third State Duma.

Deputies of the Third State Duma.

Deputies of the Third State Duma. Simultaneously with the decree on the dissolution of the Duma of the Second convocation on June 3, 1907, a new Provision on elections to the Duma was published. Elections to t... More

The second elections to the Duma of the Russian Empire - 1907.

The second elections to the Duma of the Russian Empire - 1907.

The second elections to the Duma of the Russian Empire - 1907. Выборы во вторую Думу Российской империи в 1907 году.

The Church of the Annunciation, Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

The Church of the Annunciation, 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

Church of the Trinity - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Church of the Trinity - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Church of the Trinity Церковь Троицы Живоначальной Public domain photograph of 20th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin.

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin.

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

Shore of Mezen of Arkhangelsk Gubernia

Shore of 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

Kiy Island Cathedral of the Exultation, Onega

Kiy Island Cathedral of the Exultation, Onega

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

Cathedral of the Exultation, Russian Empire, 19th century

Cathedral of the Exultation, Russian Empire, 19th century

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

Icon Kholomogory surroundings, public domain photograph

Icon Kholomogory surroundings, public domain photograph

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery. Окрестности Холмогор. Свято-Троицкий Антониево-Сийский мужской монастырь.

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

View of the Anthony-Siya Monastery. Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kol... More

Shenkursk view, Russian Empire, 19th century

Shenkursk view, 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

Astrakhan, Assumption Cathedral

Astrakhan, Assumption Cathedral

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

Porch and the entrance to the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin. Vladimir

Porch and the entrance to the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed ...

View of the porch and the entrance to the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin. Вид на крыльцо и вход в церковь Успения Пресвятой Богородицы.

Vladimir, Golden Gate, 1890s, Russian Empire, 19th century

Vladimir, Golden Gate, 1890s, Russian Empire, 19th century

The Golden Gate was built by the Vladimir princely masters in 1164. During the time of Andrei Bogolyubsky, the city was surrounded by an extended shaft and had seven entrance gates (Golden, Copper, Irininy, Sil... More

Vladimir, the Church of Boris and Gleb.

Vladimir, the Church of Boris and Gleb.

Vladimir, the Church of Boris and Gleb. Владимир, Церковь Бориса и Глеба.

Bogolyubsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin. Vladimir

Bogolyubsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin. Vladimir

Bogolyubsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin - a female Orthodox monastery in the village of Bogolyubovo, Vladimir region, occupies the territory of the palace-castle of Andrei Bogolyubsky - the only civ... More

Church of the Presentation - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia

Church of the Presentation - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia

Vvedenskays Church 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 Subede... More

Murom, Group portrait of students of the women gymnasium.1907

Murom, Group portrait of students of the women gymnasium.1907

Murom. Events and people. Group portrait of students of the female gymnasium.1907 Муром. События и люди. Групповой портрет учащихся женской гимназии.1907.

The royal family descends the steps of the Trinity Cathedral of the Ipatiev Monastery.

The royal family descends the steps of the Trinity Cathedral of the Ip...

On May 19, 1913, the Divine Liturgy was served at the Trinity Cathedral of the Ipatiev Monastery in the presence of the Royal Family. The rank of the Divine Liturgy was performed by the Archbishop of Kostroma a... More

Altar of the Orthodox Church of Belovezhskaya Pushcha.

Altar of the Orthodox Church of Belovezhskaya Pushcha.

View of the altar of the Orthodox Church of Belovezhskaya Pushcha. Вид алтаря православной Беловежской церкви.

Belovezhskaya Orthodox Church, Russian Empire, 19th century

Belovezhskaya Orthodox Church, Russian Empire, 19th century

Belovezhskaya Orthodox Church Public domain photograph related to the history of Russia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Journey to the East - Nicolas II Asia Tour by Ukhtomsky

Journey to the East - Nicolas II Asia Tour by Ukhtomsky

Illustration from the book of Ukhtomsky "Journey to the East of His Imperial Highness the Sovereign of the Heir of the Tsesarevich". Volume 1, edition - 1893. In the illustration: Before breakfast at the pyra... More

German Kirche, Odessa, Russian Empire, 19th century

German Kirche, Odessa, Russian Empire, 19th century

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cathedral or church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Deputies of the First State Duma at the first meeting of the First State Duma in the Tauride Palace. Opening of the First State Duma. April 27, 1906.

Deputies of the First State Duma at the first meeting of the First Sta...

Deputies of the First State Duma at the first meeting of the First State Duma in the Tauride Palace. Opening of the First State Duma. April 27, 1906. Первое заседание Первой Государственной думы в Таврическом... More

Arkhangelsk in 1917. Albert Thomas travel to Russia.

Arkhangelsk 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

Solombala. Cathedral of the Savior's Transfiguration - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Solombala. Cathedral of the Savior's Transfiguration - Arkhangelsk (Ar...

Solombala. Cathedral of the Savior's Transfiguration - Arkhangelsk (Archangel) Соломбала. Собор Спаса Преображения

Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin. 1887 - Mezen of Arkhangelsk Gubernia

Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin. 1887 - Mezen of Arkha...

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, Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White Sea.

Cathedral, 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

Cathedral of the Exultation, Onega, Arkhangelsk Province

Cathedral of the Exultation, Onega, Arkhangelsk Province

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

Cathedral of the Exultation, Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White Sea.

Cathedral of the Exultation, Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White ...

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

Vercolsky Monastery, Residents of Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Vercolsky Monastery, Residents of 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

A large bell and small bells of a new church. Sura on the Sura River. Archangel region, 1891

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. 1891 One of the oldest settlements on Pinega. Mentioned in the Novgorod document of 1471 as "Sura filthy." The village was part of the Kevrol, Pinega and Arkhangel... More

The church of Nicholas the Wonderworker in Sura on the Sura River. Archangel region, 1891

The church of Nicholas the Wonderworker in Sura on the Sura River. Arc...

One of the oldest settlements on Pinega. Mentioned in the Novgorod document of 1471 as "Sura filthy." The village was part of the Kevrol, Pinega and Arkhangelsk districts. the birthplace of John of Kronstadt: R... More

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

View of the Anthony-Siya Monastery. Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kol... More

Surroundings of Kholmogory. The Epiphany Cathedral in the village of Emetskoye

Surroundings of Kholmogory. The Epiphany Cathedral in the village of E...

Surroundings of Kholmogory. The Epiphany Cathedral in the village of Emetskoye Окрестности Холмогор. Богоявленский Собор в селе Емецкое

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

View of the Anthony-Siya Monastery. Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kol... More

Shenkursk Church, Russian Empire, 19th century

Shenkursk 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

Shenkursk in Arkhangelsk Gubernia, Russia, located on the right bank of the Vaga River.

Shenkursk in Arkhangelsk Gubernia, Russia, located on the right bank o...

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

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Monastery in Shenkursk, Russian Empire, 19th century

Monastery in Shenkursk, 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 view, Russian Empire, 19th century

Shenkursk wooden church view, 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

The engagement of Tsesarevich Nikolai Alexandrovich and the Alice's princess. Coburg, April 1894.

The engagement of Tsesarevich Nikolai Alexandrovich and the Alice's pr...

В день помолвки Цесаревича Николая Александровича и Гессенской принцессы Александры (Аликс) и после свадьбы герцога Эрнса и принцессы (теперь уже герцогини) Виктории-Мелиты. Стоят (слева направо): Цесаревич Ник... More

Children of the Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt Ludwig IV with the mother of the Grand Duchess of Hesse and the Rhine Alice.

Children of the Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt Ludwig IV with the mothe...

Дети Великого Герцога Гессен-Дармштадтского Людвига IV с матерью Великой Герцогиней Гессенской и Рейнской Алисой. Слева направо: стоят принцесса Елизавета (Элла), принцесса Алиса (Аликс), принцесса Виктория, пр... More

Nativity Cathedral. Alexandrov, Russian Empire

Nativity Cathedral. Alexandrov, Russian Empire

Alexandrov has been known since the middle of the 14th century. Since 15th century a place of rest for the Moscow princes. In 1509-1515 a large complex of the prince's residence was built. Was the main politica... More

Dmitrievsky Cathedral, Vladimir Province

Dmitrievsky Cathedral, Vladimir Province

Dmitrievsky Cathedral was built in 1191 at the time of the highest power and flourishing of the great Vladimir principality by the Grand Duke Vladimir of Vsevolod Yurievich the Big Nest in honor of his heavenly... More

Knyaginin monastery. The iconostasis of the warm Kazan church (chapel of St. John Chrysostom). The beginning of XX century.

Knyaginin monastery. The iconostasis of the warm Kazan church (chapel ...

Knyaginin monastery. The iconostasis of the warm Kazan church (chapel of St. John Chrysostom). The beginning of XX century. Княгинин монастырь. Иконостас тёплой Казанской церкви (придела Иоанна Златоуста). Начало XX в.

Murom, Teachers and students of primary school along Sadovaya street. 1910s

Murom, Teachers and students of primary school along Sadovaya street. ...

Murom. Events and people. Teachers and students of primary school along Sadovaya street. 1910s. Муром. События и люди. Педагоги и учащиеся начальной школы по улице Садовой. 1910-е.

Tsarevich Nikolai Alexandrovich with his bride Hessian Princess Alice.

Tsarevich Nikolai Alexandrovich with his bride Hessian Princess Alice.

Tsarevich Nikolai Alexandrovich with his bride Hessian Princess Alice. Coburg, the palace of Rosenau, 8 (20) April 1894. Цесаревич Николай Александрович со своей невестой Гессенской Принцессой Алисой. Кобург,... More

Presidium of the First State Duma and journalist Bolkvadze

Presidium of the First State Duma and journalist Bolkvadze

Presidium of the First State Duma and journalist M.G. Bolkvadze. Президиум I Государственной Думы и журналист М. Г. Болквадзе.

Sobor Mikhaila Arkhangela - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Sobor Mikhaila Arkhangela - 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

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin. 1887 - Mezen of Arkhangelsk Gubernia

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin. 1887 - Mezen of Arkhange...

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

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin. - Mezen, Arkhangelsk Gubernia

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin. - Mezen, Arkhangelsk Gub...

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

View of Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

View 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

Church, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Church, 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

Pinega and surrounding area, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Pinega and surrounding area, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

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

Chapel of Martyr Paraskeva. The place where Father John was born. Sura on the Sura River. Archangel region, 1891

Chapel of Martyr Paraskeva. The place where Father John was born. Sura...

Chapel of Martyr Paraskeva. The place where Father John was born. One of the oldest settlements on Pinega. Mentioned in the Novgorod document of 1471 as "Sura filthy." The village was part of the Kevrol, Pineg... More

Bridge. The village of Sura on the Sura River. Archangel region, 1891

Bridge. The village of 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 was part of the Kevrol, Pinega and Arkhangelsk districts. the birthplace of John of Kronstadt: R... More

Icon Kholomogory and Surroundings, public domain photograph

Icon Kholomogory and Surroundings, public domain photograph

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Icon Kholmogory, public domain photograph

Icon Kholmogory, public domain photograph

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

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