The Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic. The town of Viljandi. The Valuoja (Paala) artificial lake is a holiday destination for locals and tourists.01.08.1986#2854770
A monument at the Immortality Mound in Smolensk dedicated to the memory of the Soviet troops killed during the Great Patriotic War. The memorial features verses by Robert Rozhdestvensky: "People! As long as hearts beat, remember the price paid for happiness. Please, remember!" The monument was designed by architect Daniil Kovalenko and sculptor Vladimir Menshov.01.07.1985#8367985
The Belovezhskaya Pushcha State Reserve and Hunting Ground (now the Belovezhskaya Pushcha State National Park). The staff of the scientific department of the farm conducts office processing of the material, analyzes summer collections in order to determine species diversity.01.01.1985#8795261
A staff member of Falz-Fein Askania-Nova Biosphere Reserve in the Kherson Region, Ukrainian SSR, feeds eland calves.03.06.1983#8480411
Tbilisi, the Georgian SSR. This photo shows a cascade of fountains, staircases and terraces, part of the integral architectural ensemble of the Glory Memorial in Victory Park, now Vake Park.13.07.1982#8477111
The former building of the People's Commissariat for Foreign Affairs of the USSR with a monument to one of the first Soviet diplomats Vatslav Vorovsky in Moscow.15.06.1979#8243842
Ostankino Palace is a unique architectural and artistic monument connected to the history of Russian and European theatrical traditions. It was built in the style of Russian classical architecture in 1792-1798. Designed by I. Starov and Vincenzo Brenna.30.05.1978#516133
Restoration works at the 18th-19th century palace and park ensemble in Pushkin (Tsarskoye Selo), now Tsarskoye Selo Museum and Reserve. Gilders Yelena Polyakova and Tatyana Kurganskaya restore molding at the Catherine Palace.12.04.1977#6485995
The Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic. The Dance and Song Festival hosts folk choirs and folk dance companies from all over the republic every 3-5 years.22.07.1975#5508078
Abkhazian SSR. A view of Gorge Zhoekvara and Gagarin Square in Old Gagra, with the Three Graces fountain built in the 1930s.01.06.1974#8537742
The Orlyonok Russian national pioneer camp of Komsomol Central Committee. Children in the stands on the main campfire square of the camp.27.07.1973#5679705
The Orlyonok Russian national pioneer camp of Komsomol Central Committee. Opening assembly of a session.27.07.1973#5679704
The state memorial historical-artistic and natural museum-preserve of Vasily Dmitriyevich Polenov. Artist's house.01.10.1972#725341
The western side of Yelagin Palace (1818-1822) viewed from Oily Meadow. The palace park complex of Yelagin Island in the north-western part of the Neva delta (now Kirov Central Park of Culture and Recreation). Architect Karl Ivanovich Rossi.01.07.1971#488881
Yakovlev Yak-40 Codling airliners serving with the Soviet Union's Aeroflot flag carrier.01.05.1970#818860
The Arkhangelskoye Museum and Estate (built in the 18th-early 19th century) in the Moscow Region.12.01.1970#6450297
The grave of the great Russian writer Leo Tolstoy at the Leo Tolstoy Museum-Estate in Yasnaya Polyana, the Tula Region.29.09.1968#5932412
Oranienbaum, a 18th century Russian royal residence in Lomonosov, Leningrad Region. The Chinese palace in the Upper Park, 1762-1768, designed by architect Antonio Rinaldi.20.06.1968#6091109
Detail of monument-ensemble To Soviet Army Soldiers Killed in Battles against Nazism, unveiled May 8, 1949 in Berlin's Treptow Park. The memorial was created by a creative team headed by architect Yakov Belopolsky and sculptor Yevgeny Vuchetich.25.07.1965#5958292
The Novosti Press Agency 1964 photo exhibition. Stock photo: Irkutsk Resident by Vitaly Belokolodov.26.12.1964#5899906
Izmailovo Park of Culture and Leisure named after Stalin (now Izmailovo Park) in Moscow. Ascent in a tethered balloon at one of the park's sites.29.08.1937#8548306
