Ascending Talgar pass. Background: panoramic view on Zailiyskiy Alatau peak. Tien Shan.01.04.1966#678895
The Kabardino-Balkarian ASSR. American journalists interview 111-year-old local resident, Cheka Zalikhanov, second left.29.03.1966#6054836
The Kazakh SSR. Photo: Medeo Valley in the foothills of the Zailiisky Alatau mountain range.22.01.1966#6089169
The Kyrgyz SSR. Photo: Lake Sary-Chelek in Sary-Chelek State Biosphere Reserve in the Tian Shan mountain range.12.11.1965#6070842
Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Central Caucasus near Mount Elbrus. View of the Cheget mountain from the Baksan Gorge.23.09.1965#6019544
Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. A paved road through the Baksan Gorge that elevates to 2,500 meters, almost up to Mount Elbrus.23.09.1965#6019543
Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. The Azau River in the Baksan Gorge leading to the bottom of Mount Elbrus.23.09.1965#6019542
Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. View of Mount Elbrus, the highest peak in Russia and Europe, from the Cheget mountain.23.09.1965#6019541
A swimming pool in the alpinist camp "Alibek" in the mountains of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, five kilometers away from Dombay.01.08.1965#2517896
A group of mountaineers headed by Vladimir Monogarov climb Mount Ushba in the Caucasus Mountains, one of the world's most difficult 4,000m-tall peaks. They launched their route in Mestia, Upper Svaneti in the Georgian SSR. Pictured: climber Vladimir Goncharov.16.07.1965#5879997
The village of Kubachi in the mountains of Dagestan famous for its craftsmen creating unique jewelry.15.07.1965#6043457
"In the Cell of State Convicts" illustration by Leonid Pasternak for Leo Tolstoy's novel "Sunday". Reproduction.15.07.1965#416607
Veshensky District (now Sholokhovsky District) in the Rostov Region. Don cossacks in the village of Veshenskaya where Soviet writer Mikhail Sholokhov lives. Greeting guests with bread and salt.01.06.1965#6279325
Tajik SSR. Garmchashma is hot mineral springs in the Ishkashim district of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, located on the western slope of the Shakhdara ridge of the Pamirs, in the middle reaches of the Garmchashma River (a tributary of the Panj River). The Garmchashma health resort is located nearby.01.06.1965#8761366
Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region. Spring in the Pamir mountains.01.05.1965#3078697
Mountain-climbers on the Alibek glacier in the North Caucasus. Second largest glacier in the Teberdy valley, most reachable in Dombai. 9km from the Dombai clearing.01.03.1965#678886
The Karachai-Circassian Autonomous Region. Photo: The Alibek mountain climbing camp in Dombai, now the Dombai Tourist Complex.27.02.1965#6026818
The Karachai-Circassian Autonomous Region. Photo: The Alibek mountain climbing camp in Dombai, now the Dombai Tourist Complex.27.02.1965#6026810
The Karachai-Circassian Autonomous Region. Photo: Panorama of mountain valleys of the Greater Caucasus range.01.07.1964#6053903
A scene from the Volga Flowing movie. Directed by Yakov Segel. Screenplay by Valentin Yezhov and Yakov Segel. Composer Mark Fradkin. Maksim Gorky Films Studio for Children and Youth. 1962.01.06.1964#779440
Kyrgyz SSR. The canyon Jeti-Oguz also knows as the Rocks of Seven Bulls, a picturesque mountain valley, along the southern shore of the Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan.01.10.1963#2593278
The Kvemo-Alvansky Pedigree Sheep Breeding Farm, the Georgian SSR. A shepherd with a flock of sheep in the mountains of Tusheti.01.08.1963#2605045
The Vanchsky district, Tajik SSR. The Medvezhiy Glacier at the Pamir Mountains, one of the most active glaciers in Tajikistan.01.07.1963#2644354
The Vanchsky district, Tajik SSR. The gorge where the Medvezhiy Glacier blocks the river Abdukagor's bed at the Pamir Mountains.01.07.1963#2644353
The Vanchsky district, Tajik SSR. The Medvezhiy Glacier in the Pamir Mountains, one of the most active glaciers in Tajikistan.01.07.1963#2648858
A Parade on Red Square in Moscow, devoted to the 41st anniversary of the Lenin All-Union Pioneer Organization.19.05.1963#709141
Freedom monument on Shipka pass built in memory of the fallen for the liberation of Bulgaria during the defence of Shipka pass in Russo-Turkish War 1877-1878. Erected by architect Atanas Donkov's and Alexander Andreev's project on Bulgarian people's donations. 1934.28.02.1963#678445
Standing on the rostrum of the Mausoleum, from left to right: pilot-cosmonauts German Titov, Yuri Gagarin, Andriyan Nikolayev and Pavel Popovich. A rally devoted to the first group space flight on August 12-15, 1962 (Popovich on Vostok-4 and Nikolayev on Vostok-3).18.08.1962#611424
From left: Engineers-geographers Ivan Tretyakov and Viktor Kucheruk in the mountains.01.07.1962#5684122
Kyrghyz ASSR. Ak-Terek is a mountain village in the Jety-Oguz district of the Issyk-Kul region in the foothills of the Pamirs. A fruit orchard.18.04.1962#8414164
