Athlete perfoming "tugging" stage at a sports festival with all-around weight-lifting events for the Pacific Fleet Commander's Cup, held in Vladivostok.18.04.2010#630547
"Tugging" stage at a sports festival with all-around weight-lifting events for the Pacific Fleet Commander's Cup, held in Vladivostok18.04.2010#630546
Sportsman at the competition during all-around weight-lifting events for the Pacific Fleet Commander's Cup in Vladivostok.18.04.2010#630545
Athlete performing "deadlift" at a sports festival with all-around weight-lifting events for the Pacific Fleet Commander's Cup, held in Vladivostok. "Deadlift" boils down to getting a 300-kolo bar off from the ground18.04.2010#630544
Training before the all-around weight-lifting events for the Pacific Fleet Commander's Cup in Vladivostok.18.04.2010#630543
Pacific Fleet mariners taking part in an armwrestling tournament during the fleet's 78th Spartakiad.17.01.2010#549322
Pacific Fleet mariners taking part in an armwrestling tournament during the fleet's 78th Spartakiad.17.01.2010#549321
Pacific Fleet mariners taking part in an armwrestling tournament during the fleet's 78th Spartakiad.17.01.2010#549319
Pacific Fleet mariners taking part in an armwrestling tournament during the fleet's 78th Spartakiad.17.01.2010#549318
Pacific Fleet mariners taking part in an armwrestling tournament during the fleet's 78th Spartakiad.17.01.2010#549317
Pacific Fleet mariners taking part in an armwrestling tournament during the fleet's 78th Spartakiad.17.01.2010#549316
Pacific Fleet mariners taking part in an armwrestling tournament during the fleet's 78th Spartakiad.17.01.2010#549320
Belarusian weightlifters Kirill Shimko and Pavel Soroka made an impressive demonstration of strength by dragging a T-34 tank, from World War Two weighing 30.9 metric tons, 5 meters and 10 centimeters.18.05.2008#313075
Military parade on Red Square to commemorate the 56th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) on May 9, 2001.09.05.2001#813464
Carlos Vasquez Mesa of Peru takes an examination in Construction Materials Performance at the Kharkov Civil Engineering Institute (currently Kharkiv National University of Construction and Architecture), Ukrainian SSR.09.06.1991#6681162
In 1990, Soviet weightlifter Lidia Rybakova, dragged a bus with passengers weighing over ten metric tons over several dozen meters.01.10.1990#8335671
In 1990, Soviet weightlifter Lidia Rybakova, dragged a bus with passengers weighing over ten metric tons over several dozen meters.01.10.1990#8335670
In 1990, Soviet weightlifter Lidia Rybakova, dragged a bus with passengers weighing over ten metric tons over several dozen meters.01.10.1990#8335669
The First Congress of Small Indigenous Northern, Siberian and Far Eastern Ethnic Groups (March 30-31, 1990). Photo: Delegates on Red Square.30.03.1990#6671265
The metal strength tester in the Special Metals Design&Manufacturing Bureau of the Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan.01.02.1990#71745
Moscow. Athletes from the People's Republic of China perform at the 16th Cosmonaut Vladislav Volkov Memorial Sports Acrobatics Tournament.01.09.1987#8580795
Sobit Negmatullayev, Director of the Institute of Earthquake-Resistant Construction and Seismology of the Academy of Sciences of the Tajik SSR (now the Institute of Geology, Earthquake-Resistant Construction and Seismology of the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan).10.05.1987#8557072
The Institute of Earthquake Resistant Construction and Seismology of the Academy of Sciences of the Tajik SSR (now the Institute of Geology, Earthquake Resistant Construction and Seismology of the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan). Analysis of data from testing a metal structure designed for increased seismicity.10.05.1987#8557071
The Institute of Earthquake Resistant Construction and Seismology of the Academy of Sciences of the Tajik SSR (now the Institute of Geology, Earthquake Resistant Construction and Seismology of the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan). Testing a metal structure designed for increased seismicity.10.05.1987#8557070
The Smerichka team winning in a merry relay race for vacationers at the international youth camp Verkhovina. The International Youth Tourism Bureau Sputnik.01.07.1984#858443
The Edelweiss team off to a start in running on hands in a tourist relay race among vacationers at the International Youth Camp Verkhovina. International Youth Tourism Bureau Sputnik.01.07.1984#858438
Georgy Pisarenko, member of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, director of the Strength Problems Institute.01.06.1983#90322
International rugby tournament for the prize of the Socialist Industry newspaper, August 15-23, 1981. A match between the teams of Poland and Japan at the Fili Stadium in Moscow.15.08.1981#8291310
Moscow. A exerciser for measuring special strength qualities of basketball players at the All-Union Physical Fitness Research and Development Institute, now the All-Russian Physical Fitness and Sports Scientific Research Institute.16.03.1981#8391844
The Sports, Ambassador of Peace All-Union State Exhibition, part of the cultural program of the 1980 Summer Olympic Games, at the Manege Central Exhibition Hall in Moscow. Photo: The applied-decorative art hall.29.07.1980#8177900
Reproduction of "Tundra Owner" painting (1957) by Dmitry Sveshnikov. Oil on canvas. The State Tretyakov Gallery.01.01.1974#548190
Scene from Venyamin Dorman's movie "Zemlya, do vostrebovaniya", 1972. Maxim Gorky studio.01.04.1973#603447
Dzerzhinsky All-Union Scientific Research Institute of Heat Engineering. At the institute's laboratory.01.01.1973#5492398
Dzerzhinsky All-Union Scientific Research Institute of Heat Engineering. Glass surface after treatment with water in the material strength laboratory.01.01.1973#5492397
Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Sabantuy, a traditional festival marking the end of spring fieldwork. Competing in carrying eggs in a spoon.25.05.1972#6340021
Cathedrals of the Moscow Kremlin. The domes of the Archangel Cathedral and Ivan the Great Bell Tower.01.05.1972#2775887
A polyamide cord for pneumatic motor tyres produced at an experimental installation of the Polyamide Fibre Plant in Vidin, Bulgaria. 1970.01.07.1970#759484
Ryazan Higher Airborne Command Red Banner School named after the Lenin Komsomol (now Margelov Ryazan Guards Higher Airborne Command School). Physical training of paratrooper cadets is designed for endurance.01.09.1969#8745985
The 1969 USSR Athletics Championships in Kiev at the Central Stadium was the main stage of the selection for the Soviet Union national team to participate in the European Championships in Athens. Anatoly Bondarchuk won the first champion title in men's hammer throw. He showed the sixth result in the history of athletics: 73.48 m.18.08.1969#8752445
Leningrad. Soviet Research Institute of Mining Geomechanics and Mine Surveying (VNIMI) of the Ministry of Coal Industry. Lab tests of a new device for measuring the mechanical properties of rocks.06.11.1968#6065478
Yak-18 PM, a specialized one-seat aircraft for aerobatics, developed by Yakovlev design bureau, in mass production from 1959.01.07.1966#701281
A radio-isotope indicator for measuring the thickness or surface density of a material or its coating.12.06.1966#5875387
Demon, character of Lithuanian popular fairy tale, by craftsman Stasis Ryauba. Carving on wood. Lithuanian SSR.15.12.1964#683512
Soviet physicist Professor Alexander Stepanov, an Associate Member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, developed a method for obtaining sheets, ribbons, pipes, panels, rods and other multi-profile items from molten materials direct. Photo: Professor Stepanov with a pipe section extracted from molten aluminum.14.01.1963#6165758
A fitness parade on Red Square in Moscow, dedicated to Union Athlete's Day. The parade preceded the start of the Great Patriotic War of 1941 and was a demonstration of the country's strength and readiness to defend its territory. Demonstration performances by cadets of military schools.07.08.1939#8559695
A meeting at a Moscow enterprises, dedicated to the first elections to the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, on December 12, 1937. Reproduction.12.12.1938#765697