Pinega trade fair, 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
Marketplace, Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia
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 city was b... More
Market. Port of 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
Alexandrov Shopping Rows., Russian Empire
Shopping Rows. 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 th... 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
Sloboda Mstera. Shopping Rows - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia
Sloboda Mstera. Shopping Rows 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 ... More
Ivanovo - Panskaya Street, Lower Marketplace.
Panska Street, Nizhny Bazaar. 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... More
Nicholas II in Bezhetsk. April 15, 1915.
Emperor Nicholas II visiting Bezhetsk. April 15, 1915. - Посещение Императором Николаем II Бежецка. 15 апреля 1915 года.
Odessa, Fruit Passage. 1900-1914
Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Elections to the Second State Duma. The second elections to the Duma o...
Elections to the Second State Duma. The second elections to the Duma of the Russian Empire - 1907. Избиратели на выборах во Вторую Государственную думу. Выборы во вторую Думу Российской империи в 1907 году.
Sale of watermelons. Astrakhan, South Russia city on Volga River
Sale of watermelons. 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 ch... More
Vladimir - View from the Market Square at Pyatnitskaya Church
Vladimir - View from the Market Square at Pyatnitskaya Church Владимир - Вид с Базарной площади на Пятницкую церковь
Sloboda Mstera. Bolshaya Street - Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia
Sloboda Mstera. Bolshaya Street 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 Bat... More
From Petrograd to Vologda by rail in 1917. Albert Thomas travel to Rus...
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
Marketplace, Vyazniki of Vladimir Gubernia - bazaar square
Marketplace 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 n... More
Ivanovo - Panskaya Street, Lower Marketplace.
Panska Street, Nizhny Bazaar. 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... More
Ivanovo - Lower Marketplace, Russian Empire, 19th century
Lower Bazaar 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 Troubles... More
City shopping arcades and market of Kovrov, Vladimir Gubernia, Russia
City shopping arcades 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 N... More
Cucumber trade. 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
Gorokhovets of Vladimir Oblast, Marketplace
The boundary point on the eastern borders of the Vladimir-Suzdal principality was founded by the Grand Duke Andrei Bogolyubsky in 1168. It is mentioned in the Laurentian Chronicle in 1239 when it was first burn... More
Buying and selling boots. Market place Samara.
Buying and selling boots. Market place Samara. A pair of boots would exchange for a whole beef when I was in Russia.
Market, 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