Russian Federation Sovnarcom Chairman Vladimir Lenin is near the House of Soviets after the 1st All Russian out-of-school education congress. May 6, 1919. Picture photo copy. Camera-man Piotr Ermolov.06.05.1919#684755
Russian Federation Sovnarcom Chairman Vladimir Lenin is near the House of Soviets after the 1st All Russian out-of-school education congress. May 6, 1919. Picture photo copy. Camera-man Piotr Ermolov.06.05.1919#684752
Vladimir Ilich Lenin and Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin with cadets of the First Moscow Soviet Heavy Artillery Commander Courses of the Red Army. April 15, 1919.16.04.1919#5705475
The 8th congress of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks). March 18-23, 1919. Vladimir Lenin and Mikhail Kalinin on congress days.18.03.1919#3324783
Vladimir Lenin at the presidium of the First Foundational Conference of the Communist International. March, 1919.02.03.1919#5482272
The WWI, 1914-1918. Rally of the Red Army soldiers going to the Eastern front. All-Russian Central Executive Committee Chairman Yakov Sverdlov delivers a speech on Moscow's Red Square, 1918.01.10.1918#3030999
Civil War and foreign intervention in Russia (1917-1922). Nadezhda Krupskaya at a demonstration in the 250th rifle regiment leaving for the Southern Front.07.09.1918#5670569
Yakov Mikhailovich Sverdlov, 1885-1919, returns from a meeting of the 5th All-Russia Soviets congress.10.07.1918#3064696
The Allied military intervention in Russia of 1918—1921. Warships of the American Navy in the port of Vladivostok. 1918.01.04.1918#3067041
Workers of Likinskaya weaving mill, the first nationalized by the Bolsheviks business, 1917.20.12.1917#3033833
The Emergency National Congress of Peasant Deputy Soviets on November 10-25, 1917, in Petrograd. Delegates from peasant soviets.11.11.1917#8434266
Great October Socialist Revolution. Petrograd, October 25–26 (November 7–8, New Style), 1917. A Red Guards unit before going on a combat mission on the Military Revolutionary Committee's orders.25.10.1917#8251568
The call of the Military Revolutionary Committee of the Petrograd Soviet of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies "To the Citizens of Russia!".25.10.1917#5660818
Members of the Provisional government during the opening ceremony of the 1st Sailors' university established of August 5, 1917, an auditorium of the Petrograd university. On the panel - Provisional government Minister-Chairman Alexander Kerensky, forth right, Picture taken by Karl Bulla, the Central State Archive for Film and Photographic Documents in Leningrad (Saint Petersburg).05.08.1917#3039521
The first page of Vladimir Lenin's letter to the Soviet envoy in Norway Alexandra Kollontai, March 16, 1917. Moscow's Museum of Revolution (the present-day Museum of Contemporary History of Russia).16.03.1917#3040546
February bourgeois-democratic revolution, February 23 - March 3 (March 8-16, new style), 1917. Barricades on Liteiny Prospekt in Petrograd during mass anti-government protests by workers and soldiers of the Petrograd garrison, which led to the overthrow of the monarchy and the creation of the Provisional Government.25.02.1917#8251569
February bourgeois-democratic revolution, February 23 - March 3 (March 8-16, new style), 1917. A rally of workers of the Petrograd Metal Plant. Archive of the Leningrad Metal Plant.25.02.1917#8252559
Alexander Protopopov (1866-1918), the last Interior Minister of the Russian Empire, a politician, a major landlord, an industrialist and a member of the State Duma from the Simbirsk Region.15.10.1916#6043204
French President Poincare pays an official visit to Russia. Russian Emperor Nikolai II, second right, French President Raymond Poincare, third right and their escort on board Ithe imperial yacht Alexandria. July, 1914.15.07.1914#3056084
Russian Emperor Nicholas II (fifth from right, second row) at Russian Knight, the aircraft designed by Igor Sikorsky. Russian State Archive of Film and Photo Documents.01.10.1913#8335783
Nikolai Petrov (1836-1920), Russian scientist and engineer, founder of the hydrodynamic lubricity theory.02.07.1910#5935106
The State Bank manager, Trade and Industry Minister Sergei Timashev, member of the State Council.01.01.1910#79961
Adjutant General and Artillery General Nikolai Ivanov (1851-1919) was a Russian military commander.15.10.1908#6043193
Sergey Vitte's most devoted report of December 25, 1905, on the proliferation of revolutionary propaganda in the army. Signed by Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire Count Sergey Yulievich Vitte. Nicholas' II resolution is written with a pencil. The Central State Historical Archive ща the USSR, Leningrad (present-day St. Petersburg).25.12.1905#3027694
Sergey Vitte's most devoted report of December 25, 1905, on the proliferation of revolutionary propaganda in the army. Signed by Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire Count Sergey Yulievich Vitte. The Central State Historical Archive ща the USSR, Leningrad (present-day St. Petersburg).25.12.1905#3027693
Sergey Vitte's most devoted report of December 25, 1905, on the proliferation of revolutionary propaganda in the army. Signed by Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire Count Sergey Yulievich Vitte. Nicholas' II resolution is written with a pencil. The Central State Historical Archive ща the USSR, Leningrad (present-day St. Petersburg).25.12.1905#3027692
Sergey Vitte's most devoted report of December 25, 1905, on the proliferation of revolutionary propaganda in the army. Signed by Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire Count Sergey Yulievich Vitte. The Central State Historical Archive ща the USSR, Leningrad (present-day St. Petersburg).25.12.1905#3027691
Alexandra Domontovich-Kollontai [1872-1952], an activist of the Russian and international socialist revolutionary movement, and the first female minister and diplomat in history, sided with the Mensheviks since 1906 and joined the Russian Social Democratic Workers Party [RSDRP] in 1915. This photo was taken circa 1900-1902.10.01.1902#368825
Leonid Sobinov, principal singer at Bolshoi Theater (now State Academic Bolshoi Theater of Russia), as Lensky in Pyotr Tchaikovsky's opera "Eugene Onegin," 1900.01.01.1900#6684036
Vladimir Lenin's photo at the Moscow division of the Russian Imperial Secret Police Department. This photo was taken after his arrest in the early hours of December 9, 1895 in connection with the activities of the Union for the Liberation of the Working Class in St. Petersburg. Courtesy of the Central Party Archive of the Institute of Marxism-Leninism at the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, now the Russian State Archive of Social-Political History.11.12.1895#5851605
