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Bogolyubsky Monastery, Russian Empire, 19th century

Bogolyubsky Monastery, Russian Empire, 19th century

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

Sloboda Mstera. Temple of St. John the Most Gracious - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia

Sloboda Mstera. Temple of St. John the Most Gracious - Vyazniki of Vla...

Sloboda Mstera. Temple of St. John the Most Gracious Vyazniki history starts from the ancient city-fortress Yaropolch-Zalessky, founded by Prince Yaropolk Vladimirovich in 1135-1138. The city was burnt in 1239... More

Hospital for artisans and workers. Ivanovo - Textile Center of Russian Empire

Hospital for artisans and workers. Ivanovo - Textile Center of Russian...

Hospital for artisans and workers 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... More

Ivanovo - Christmas Church, Prikazny Bridge

Ivanovo - Christmas Church, Prikazny Bridge

Rozhdestvenskaya Church, Prikazny Bridge 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.... More

Surroundings of Murom. Monastery in the village of Boris-Gleb. 1890 - 1900, Vladimir Province, Russia

Surroundings of Murom. Monastery in the village of Boris-Gleb. 1890 - ...

Surroundings of Murom. Monastery in the village of Boris-Gleb. 1890 - 1900. 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

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

The cruiser Vladimir Monomakh. Chapel. Nicolas II Asia Tour

The cruiser Vladimir Monomakh. Chapel. Nicolas II Asia Tour

Frigate "Vladimir Monomakh". The ship's church. Фрегат «Владимир Мономах». Судовая церковь.

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

Labor Group I of the State Duma.

Labor Group I of the State Duma.

Labor Group I of the State Duma. Трудовая группа I Государственной думы.

Deputies of the First State Duma of Russian Empire

Deputies of the First State Duma of Russian Empire

Deputies of the First State Duma. - Депутаты I Государственной думы. Public domain photograph of parliament building, political parties, politicians, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Former deputies of the First Duma in the Kresty Prison before serving a three-month detention. Summer of 1908.

Former deputies of the First Duma in the Kresty Prison before serving ...

Former deputies of the First Duma in the Kresty Prison before serving a three-month detention. Summer of 1908. Бывшие депутаты I Думы в тюрьме Кресты перед отбыванием трехмесячного заключения. Лето 1908.

The arrival of deputies of the First State Duma at the first meeting of the First State Duma in the Tauride Palace.

The arrival of deputies of the First State Duma at the first meeting o...

The arrival of 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. Приезд депутатов Первой Государственной думы... More

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 Таврическ... More

Cathedral of the Epiphany - Mezen of Arkhangelsk Gubernia

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

St. Trinity Cathedral, Onega, Arkhangelsk region

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, Russia, White Sea.

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

Sunday, Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White Sea.

Sunday, 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

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

Churches of Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

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.

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. 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. 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

Kholmogory, portrait - Public domain portrait photograph

Kholmogory, portrait - Public domain portrait 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

Shenkursk wooden church, Russian Empire, 19th century

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

Vladimir, Uspensky Knyaginin nunnery.

Vladimir, Uspensky Knyaginin nunnery.

Vladimir, Uspensky Knyaginin nunnery. Владимир, Успенский Княгинин девичий монастырь.

Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich visits the squadron of heavy bombers Ilya Muromets.

Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich visits the squadron of heavy bombers...

The 6th Aviation Military Group in Lemberg. 1915 Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich examines the aircraft squad of Ilya Muromets I. 6-я авиационная рота в Лемберге. 1915 Великий князь Александр Михайлович осмат... More

Aviation Squad and V Division at the XII Army. 1915

Aviation Squad and V Division at the XII Army. 1915

Aviation Squad and V Division at the XII Army. 1915 Авиационная рота и V дивизион при XII армии. 1915

The Annunciation Monastery - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia

The Annunciation Monastery - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia

The Annunciation Monastery 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... More

The Prison Castle and the Church of the Icon of Our Lady of Sorrows Soothe my sorrows. Murom, Vladimir Province, Russia

The Prison Castle and the Church of the Icon of Our Lady of Sorrows So...

The Prison Castle and the Church of the Icon of Our Lady of Sorrows Soothe my sorrows. 1913. Murom is one of the oldest cities in Russia. In the 9th century CE, Murom was the easternmost settlement of the East... More

Family Kulikowski before leaving for Canada. 1948

Family Kulikowski before leaving for Canada. 1948

Family Kulikowski before leaving for Canada. 1948 Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna, the youngest daughter of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna, in the center. Семья Куликовских перед отъездом в... More

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

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Chukhcherma. The church of St. Elijah.

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Chukhcherma. The church of St. Elijah.

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Chukhcherma. The church of St. Elijah. Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The nam... More

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Chukhcherma. The church of St. Elijah.

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Chukhcherma. The church of St. Elijah.

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

Church in Astrakhan, South Russia city on Volga River

Church 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, Russia, Russian Empire

Astrakhan, Russia, 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

The Church of Pokrov na Nerly. (The Church of the Intercession on the Nerl )

The Church of Pokrov na Nerly. (The Church of the Intercession on the ...

The Church of the Intercession on the Nerl was built in memory of the deceased son of Grand Duke Izyaslav Andreevich between 1158 and 1165. Vasily Tatishchev in the "History of the Russian" writes that "the mas... More

Assembling wings of aircrafts. Pskov. 1st and 7th Air Squads. 1914-1916.

Assembling wings of aircrafts. Pskov. 1st and 7th Air Squads. 1914-191...

Assembly workshop of aircraft. Pskov. 1st and 7th Air Squads. 1914-1916. Сборочная мастерская летательных аппаратов. Псков. 1-я и 7-я авиа роты. 1914-1916.

The Church of the Cross Exaltation until 1906 - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia

The Church of the Cross Exaltation until 1906 - Vyazniki of Vladimir G...

The Church of the Cross Exaltation until 1906 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... More

Murom, Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin in the Resurrection Monastery

Murom, Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin in the Resurre...

Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin in the Resurrection Monastery. 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... More

Temple of Kozma and Demian, Murom, Vladimir Province, Russia

Temple of Kozma and Demian, Murom, Vladimir Province, Russia

Ancient Temple of Kozma and Demian. 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 Murom... More

Her Highness the Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna worked as a nurse during the First World War.

Her Highness the Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna worked as a nurse dur...

Her Highness Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna (the youngest daughter of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna) worked as a nurse during the First World War. Ея Высочество Великая Княгиня Ольга Ал... More

Chief of the 3rd Hussar Elisavetgrad Regiment, daughter of Emperor Nicholas II Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna with the wives of officers of the regiment.

Chief of the 3rd Hussar Elisavetgrad Regiment, daughter of Emperor Nic...

Chief of the 3rd Hussar Elisavetgrad Regiment, daughter of Emperor Nicholas II Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna with the wives of officers of the regiment. Peterhof. August 5, 1913. Шеф 3-го гусарского Елисаветгр... More

The Tsar's Hunt 1894. Belovezh Church.

The Tsar's Hunt 1894. Belovezh Church.

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

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

Princess Victoria Alisa Elena Louise Beatrice Hesse-Darmstadt. Empress Alexandra Feodorovna

Princess Victoria Alisa Elena Louise Beatrice Hesse-Darmstadt. Empress...

Princess Victoria Alisa Elena Louise Beatrice Hesse-Darmstadt. Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, wife of Nicholas II. Принцесса Виктория Алиса Елена Луиза Беатриса Гессен-Дармштадтская. Императрица Александра Фёдо... More

A group of deputies and electors to the Second State Duma

A group of deputies and electors to the Second State Duma

A group of deputies and electors to the Second State Duma. The second elections to the Duma of the Russian Empire - 1907. Группа депутатов и выборщиков во Вторую Государственную думу. Выборы во вторую Думу ... More

Deputies of the First State Duma at the Tauride Palace after the dissolution of the Duma.

Deputies of the First State Duma at the Tauride Palace after the disso...

July 9, 1906, deputies who came to the Tauride Palace for the next meeting found locked doors. And next to him on the column hung a manifesto signed by the tsar to end the work of the First Duma, because she, c... More

The Solovki. Muxalma. A group of participants transferring the captive bell with the workers and the monastery's brethren. August 1912

The Solovki. Muxalma. A group of participants transferring the captive...

The Solovki. Muxalma. A group of participants transferring the captive bell with the workers and the monastery's brethren. August 1912 December 1907, the peasant of the Estland province, Jan Soberg, opened a p... More

Pomor People gathering. Mezen of Arkhangelsk Gubernia

Pomor People gathering. 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

Church on Murmansk shore, Murman.

Church on Murmansk shore, Murman.

Murmansk shore, Murman. The Pomeranian coast is the shore of the Barents Sea from the Norwegian border to Cape St. Nose. Has several deep-cutting bays (Kola, Motovsky, and others), along the coast - a number of... More

Cathedral of the Exultation, Onega, Arkhangelsk province, White Sea.

Cathedral of the Exultation, Onega, Arkhangelsk province, 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

Pinega, Troitskaya street from south

Pinega, Troitskaya street from south

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

Neighborhoods of Pinega. Krasnogorsk Bogoroditsky Monastery.

Neighborhoods of Pinega. Krasnogorsk Bogoroditsky Monastery.

Neighborhoods of Pinega. Krasnogorsk Bogoroditsky 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 di... More

Neighborhoods of Pinega. The village of Pirinem, St. George's Church in 1717 and the bell tower of 1750

Neighborhoods of Pinega. The village of Pirinem, St. George's Church i...

Neighborhoods of Pinega. The village of Pirinem, St. George's Church in 1717 and the bell tower of 1750. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in ... More

Monastic buildings, including the St. Nicholas Church. Sura on the Sura River. Archangel region, 1891

Monastic buildings, including the St. Nicholas Church. Sura on the Sur...

A complex of monastic buildings, including the 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, Pin... 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

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