Mordvin wanderers by Nizhny Novgorod photographer of late 19th-early 20th century, Maxim Dmitriyev.02.07.1989#5572763
A Japanese two-handed sword tachi is the first Japanese sword in Russia, which the Japanese representatives presented to Vice Admiral Putyatin after the signing of the Shimoda Treaty (the first diplomatic agreement between the Russian Empire and Japan). Blade by Jirotaro Naokatsu, decor and tsuba by Jekasai Tsuneto. The sword is dated 1838. State Hermitage Museum in Leningrad.02.07.1989#6647567
A drawing by Russian Navy Admiral Alexander Mozhaisky (in 1853-1855, he traveled from Kronstadt to Japan aboard the Diana frigate). Japanese envoys during talks on a trade treaty (Shimoda Treaty) with Vice-Admiral Putyatin in Shimoda in December 1854. Tinted paper, pencil. The funds of the Central Naval Museum in Leningrad.01.07.1989#6647571
A drawing by Russian Navy Admiral Alexander Mozhaisky (in 1853-1855, he traveled from Kronstadt to Japan aboard the Diana frigate). Nakamur-Takeo, Japanese secretary during talks on a trade treaty (Shimoda Treaty) with Vice-Admiral Putyatin in Shimoda in December 1854. Tinted paper, pencil. The funds of the Central Naval Museum in Leningrad.01.07.1989#6647570
Order of the White Eagle was added to the Russian orders in 1831 as the Imperial and Royal Order of the White Eagle. Collection of the State Historical Museum.16.11.1988#8318113
The All-Russian Museum of Applied Decorative and Folk Art inside an 18th century palace facility that belonged to Count Ivan Osterman (1725-1811).25.07.1988#5762300
Old postcard, Russian Emperor Alexander II, from Mikhail Blinov's postcard collection.24.07.1988#5741444
Old postcard, Russian Emperor Alexander I, from Mikhail Blinov's postcard collection.24.07.1988#5741441
Memorial to a native of the Simbirsk Province resident, a Russian historian and writer Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin. Monument project author - sculptor Samuil Ivanovich Galberg.22.07.1988#5468832
Monument to Field Marshal Prince Mikhail Barclay de Tolly in Nagornoye, Chernyakhovsky urban district, Kaliningrad Region. Installed in 1821. Architect Karl Schinkel.15.06.1988#6558509
Bloody Sunday. St. Petersburg workers march on January 9, 1905. Photo from the Obukhov Plant Museum.10.09.1984#5636313
Monument to the victims of Bloody Sunday (January 9, 1905) at the Preobazhensky Cemetery. Photo from the Obukhov Plant Museum.10.09.1984#5636303
Funeral of the victims of the Bloody Sunday that took place on January 9, 1905. Photo from the Obukhov Plant Museum.10.09.1984#5636302
Yevgeny Nesterenko as Boris Godunov in the opera "Boris Godunov", by M. Mussorgsky. State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR (now Russia), Moscow.01.03.1981#856112
The tomb monument to Sergei Muromtsev, chairman of Russia's First Imperial Duma in 1906, at the cemetery of the the Donskoy Monastery. The monument was made by sculptor Paolo Troubetzkoy.02.02.1980#8247484
The main building of the Lenin State Library of the USSR, now the Russian State Library, built by architects Vladimir Gelfreikh and Vladimir Shchuko.15.09.1978#8109515
An ad of the Artel of the Moscow Metals-Processing Plant at the Nizhny Novgorod Fair, 1896. The plant was nationalized in 1918 and turned into the Hammer and Sickle Moscow Metallurgical Plant.28.06.1976#2882837
George Washington, portrait of American statesman, first elected president of the United States (1789-1797), one of the Founding Fathers, Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army, participant of the war for independence. Illustration from the 1876 Krugozor magazine.01.12.1975#5929000
Stockholm '74 International Philatelic Expo took place in Sweden in September 21-29, 1974. From the collection of Soviet stamps: the first Russian stamp on an envelope. May 24, 1858.21.09.1974#2886646
Stockholm '74 International Philatelic Expo took place in Sweden in September 21-29, 1974. From the collection of Soviet stamps: a consular service stamp, also known as the consular service 50 kopeck stamp, dated 1922. Red ink overprint – “RSFSR Air mail. 1,200 Deutsche Mark” – was made on a 50 kopeck consular service stamp of the Russian Empire.21.09.1974#2886645
The interior of the White Hall of the State Russian Museum, created upon a project and from sketches of architect Karl Rossi (1775-1849).01.07.1974#744116
"View of a Frontier Post in St. Petersburg" by Karl Friedrich Knappe (1745-1808). Russia, 1799. Oil on cardboard. State Hermitage Museum.01.06.1974#2924373
Map "Tract from Moscow to St. Petersburg" St. Petersburg, Academy of Sciences, 1767. The tract passes almost through the entire map. Its construction was ordered by Peter the Great. It was built throughout the entire 18th century. The tract was called a "promising road" and was shown on maps as an absolutely straight line. The construction of a railway along this tract was launched in almost a hundred years -- in 1843.01.06.1974#2924372
"Serf Punished with Cudgels in the Presence of the Landlord's Family and Servants," a print by Christian Geissler. Late 18th century.01.06.1974#2924369
Prisoners chained to carts. Inmates chained to carts photographed against the background of the Duyskaya Prison on Sakhalin. First published in 1907. Reproduction.01.02.1974#2955419
"Triumph of Christianity over Islam." Peter the Great's print. 1698. Replica. When in Amsterdam during his Grand Embassy Peter the Great tried to learn the art of engraving. Adrian Schonebeck became his instructor. The print is kept at the Amsterdam Museum.01.02.1974#2955415
Goto Predestinatsia (The Providence of God). View from the stern. 1701. Detail. Adriaan Schoonebeek's engraving (1661-1705).01.02.1974#2955413
"Sea Battle at Gangut. 1714." "Plan and prospect of the past action between Russian General Count Apraksin and Swedish Admiral Vatrang." Engraving by Pieter Pikart (1668/1669-1737). 171501.02.1974#2955412
An engraving "Peter the Great Dressed Like a Dutch Sailor" by Pieter Pikart (1668/1669-1737). State History Museum.01.02.1974#2955411
"Peter the Great on Horseback" engraving by Alexei Zubov, Peter Pickart. Etching, graving tool. 1707-1721. The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.01.02.1974#2955409
The Leningrad Region. The town of Petrodvorets. The palace and park ensemble of Peterhof. View of the Grand Peterhof Palace and fountains of the Grand Cascade.01.06.1973#2973662
Reproduction of a photograph of Emperor Nicholas II from the collection of the State Historical Museum.01.01.1972#1381768
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan as Captain Ovechkin acting in Edmond Keosayan's film The Crown of the Russian Empire.01.08.1971#65431
Vasily Vasilyev as Yashka (right) and Vladislav Strzhelchik acting in Edmond Keosayan's film The Crown of the Russian Empire. 01.08.1971#65430
The title page of a number of the "Ekonomichesky Magazin" ("Economic Shop") journal (supplement to newspaper "Moskovskiye Vedomosti" edited by N.Novikov). Part I. Moscow. 1780. The Russian State Library, Moscow.01.07.1971#880584
Fragment of a plan of St. Petersburg developed by the Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1753 under supervision of adjunct professor Ivan Truskott. Engraving on copper. From the collection of the Vladimir Lenin State Library in Moscow.12.04.1971#5665407
Fragment of a plan of St. Petersburg developed by the Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1753 under supervision of adjunct professor Ivan Truskott. Engraving on copper. From the collection of the Vladimir Lenin State Library in Moscow.12.04.1971#5665406
Fragment of a plan of St. Petersburg developed by the Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1753 under supervision of adjunct professor Ivan Truskott. Engraving on copper. From the collection of the Vladimir Lenin State Library in Moscow.12.04.1971#5665405
Fragment of a plan of St. Petersburg developed by the Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1753 under supervision of adjunct professor Ivan Truskott. Engraving on copper. From the collection of the Vladimir Lenin State Library in Moscow.12.04.1971#5665404
Fragment of a plan of St. Petersburg developed by the Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1753 under supervision of adjunct professor Ivan Truskott. Engraving on copper. From the collection of the Vladimir Lenin State Library in Moscow.12.04.1971#5665403
Fragment of a plan of St. Petersburg developed by the Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1753 under supervision of adjunct professor Ivan Truskott. Engraving on copper. From the collection of the Vladimir Lenin State Library in Moscow.12.04.1971#5665280
Fragment of a plan of St. Petersburg developed by the Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1753 under supervision of adjunct professor Ivan Truskott. Engraving on copper. From the collection of the Vladimir Lenin State Library in Moscow.12.04.1971#5665279
Fragment of a plan of St. Petersburg developed by the Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1753 under supervision of adjunct professor Ivan Truskott. Engraving on copper. From the collection of the Vladimir Lenin State Library in Moscow.12.04.1971#5665278
Fragment of a plan of St. Petersburg developed by the Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1753 under supervision of adjunct professor Ivan Truskott. Engraving on copper. From the collection of the Vladimir Lenin State Library in Moscow.12.04.1971#5665277
Reproduction of the Emperor Alexander I Arrives in Warsaw engraving. Early 19th century.13.07.1970#5487949
The Senate and Synod building by architect Karl Rossi. The Central State Historical Archives.01.07.1970#666024
A sitting sculpture of composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky, designed by Vladimir Beklemishev (1898). Tinted plaster. On display at the Mikhail Glinka Music Museum (now Russian National Museum of Music). A copy is on display at the Pyotr Tchaikovsky House and Museum in Klin.08.10.1969#6667888
The Order of Holy Apostle Andrew, the First-Called was the highest order of chivalry of the Russian Empire. En exhibit of the State Historical Museum.01.07.1969#756932
The main building of the Russian Museum, Mikhailovsky Palace, built in 1819-1825 and designed by Carlo Rossi. Leningrad.22.03.1968#6083265
Portrait of State Council Member Prince Alexander Golitsyn (1840) by Karl Bryullov (1799-1852). From the collection of the Tretyakov Gallery.01.01.1968#6071917
Leningrad. A hall of the Tauride Palace. The Assembly Hall of the State Duma of the Russian Empire (since 1906), the Provisional Committee of the State Duma and then the Provisional Government (since February 1917), the Petrograd Soviet of Workers' Deputies (since July 1917), where Vladimir Lenin spoke on numerous occasions.01.01.1968#2979333
The Armory in the Moscow Kremlin. The present given by Japanese Emperor Meiji to Russian Tsar Nicolas II on the day of his coronation. "Eagle on a Pine Tree" (wood, ivory, carving) and "Stormy Sea" screen (silk, embroidery, velvet, gold leaf, wood, varnish). Now they are display items in the State Museum of Oriental Art.01.12.1967#6128479