The Unidentified Flying Objects, Humanoids and Bigfoot exhibition. Childen examine the display.04.11.1989#6661605
The Unidentified Flying Objects, Humanoids and Bigfoot exhibition. A visitor examines the display.04.11.1989#6661604
The Unidentified Flying Objects, Humanoids and Bigfoot exhibition. A visitor examines the display.04.11.1989#6661603
In July 1989, local residents noticed an enormous green ball of light descending on the bank of the Sredny Yegorlyk River (near Salsk, Rostov Region). The atmospheric anomaly was seen by adults and children who were fishing by the river. Later, the unidentified object hovered over the church.22.08.1989#6546348
In July 1989, local residents noticed an enormous green ball of light descending on the bank of the Sredny Yegorlyk River (near Salsk, Rostov Region). The atmospheric anomaly was seen by adults and children who were fishing by the river. Eyewitnesses.22.08.1989#6546346
A red oak leaf two to three times its normal size from a tree in the Chernobyl meltdown area two years after the disaster.01.08.1989#786162
Japanese quince with abundant fruiting and increased fruit size growing in the Chernobyl meltdown area two years after the disaster. A normal-size fruit, left, is given for comparison.01.08.1989#786161
A regenerated pine tree growing in the Chernobyl meltdown area two years after the disaster. The lower part of the tree is dead and mummified due to radiation exposure in 1986. The distance from the Chernobyl power unit is four kilometers. The U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences experimental plot.01.08.1989#786160
A multi-budded pine tree (with seven to eight buds instead of the usual four) growing in the Chernobyl meltdown area two years after the disaster. The distance from the Chernobyl power unit is six kilometers. The U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences experimental plot.01.08.1989#786159
Two-headed calf. The Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography (Kunstkamera) in Leningrad (St. Petersburg currently).01.07.1989#455744
Kalinin Medical Institute (now Tver State Medical University of the Russian Healthcare). Anatoly Chernyayev, second left, Associated Professor of the Department of Anatomy, Histology and Embriology, teaches classes at the Anatomy Museum of the Kalinin Medical Institute.17.10.1986#8960622
An opencast stripping at the Mikhailovskoye iron-ore deposit of the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly.01.07.1984#806467
Producing ore at an open-cast stripping of the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly. Powerful rotor excavators operate inside iron ore strippings.11.02.1983#6599962
The Mikhailovskoye iron ore deposit of the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly. Photo: Loading ore for the Polish People's Republic onto a railway train at a mine of the Mikhailovsky Ore Mining and Processing Integrated Works.07.03.1982#6714657
The Stoilenskoye iron ore deposit in the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly . Rotor complexes, manufactured in the German Democratic Republic and the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, open up the deposit and remove rocks covering the minerals in an open-cast stripping of the Stoilensky Ore Mining and Processing Works, now the Stoilensky Mining and Processing Works PLC.01.07.1977#6595954
Left: Mikhail Pomelnikov, brigadier of a construction brigade operating at the Lebedinsky Mining and Processing Works, with a friend.01.06.1977#6524038
New school opening ceremony in the city of Zheleznogorsk, the Kursk Region. The first school day.01.09.1976#5516972
The Stoilensky Ore Processing Integrated Works. Operator Ivan Tverdokhlyobov at a control console of a firing kiln.01.08.1975#6377478
The Zheleznogorsky (Mikhailovsky) open-cut iron ore mine in the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly.07.05.1973#5903028
The Kursk Magnetic Anomaly. Construction of the second stage of the Lebedinsky Mining and Processing Integrated Works.01.04.1973#5976824
Building the Lebedinsky Ore Processing Integrated Works in the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly.01.04.1973#5976808
The Kursk Magnetic Anomaly. Construction of the Lebedinsky Mining and Processing Plant. Foremen of the Bulgarian construction team G. Kolov, left, and M. Dzhelenov.01.11.1972#5721340
The Kursk Magnetic Anomaly. Construction of the Lebedinsky Mining and Processing Plant. Plant builders.01.11.1972#5721339
Building the Lebedinsky ore-processing integrated works at the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly.26.11.1971#5799444
Building the Lebedinsky ore-processing integrated works at the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly.26.11.1971#5799441
Mikhailovsky iron ore deposit in the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly (KMA). In Zheleznogorsk (Mikhailovsky) mine iron ore is extracted through open-pit mining. Walking excavator working in a quarry.01.07.1971#2678809
Blasting operations at the Zheleznogorsky (Mikhailovsky) open-cut iron ore mine in the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly.07.05.1971#5492522
Mikhailovsky mining-and-processing integrated works. A rotary excavator during overburden operations11.09.1970#6450813
Producing iron ore at the Mikhailovskoye iron ore field of the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly.20.08.1970#5488593
Mikhailovskoye deposit of the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly. Overburden removal in a new quarry. Soil after passing of a walking rotor excavator.20.08.1970#5488591
The Zheleznogorsky (Mikhailovsky) open-cut iron ore mine in the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly.07.05.1970#5492525
An open-cast stripping at the Lebedinskoye iron ore deposit at the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly.01.07.1969#5915488
The Kunstkamera, Russia's first museum established by Emperor Peter the Great, Leningrad. Currently it is the Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography of the Russian Academy of Sciences.10.01.1969#6163319
The Mikhailovskoye iron ore deposit of the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly. Photo: Pyotr Martynov, a shift dispatch controller at the Zheleznogorsky (Mikhailovsky) mine.06.10.1962#6157265
The Lebedinskoye iron ore deposit of the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly (KMA). Open-pit mining.01.07.1962#5683994