Medals and orders of Great Patriotic War veteran Nikolai Oleinikov from the village of Zavetnoye in Crimea's Sovetsky District.24.04.2017#3082418
Exhibits at the Liberation of Europe exhibition at the Museum of Political History in St. Petersburg.29.04.2015#2615720
Participants in the festivities marking the Heroes of the Fatherland Day in the city of Simferopol.09.12.2014#2541149
Arkady Briosh, one of the inventors and test operators, at the presentation of a multimedia installation specially created by the Rosatom Corporation to mark the 65th anniversary of the RDS-1 Soviet atomic bomb.30.08.2014#2484873
Arkady Briosh (center), one of the inventors and test operators, at the presentation of a multimedia installation specially created by the Rosatom Corporation to mark the 65th anniversary of the RDS-1 Soviet atomic bomb.30.08.2014#2484872
Arkady Briosh (near right), one of the inventors and test operators, at the presentation of a multimedia installation specially created by the Rosatom Corporation to mark the 65th anniversary of the RDS-1 Soviet atomic bomb.30.08.2014#2484871
Funeral for legendary firearms designer Mikhail Kalashnikov at St. Michael's Cathedral in Izhevsk.25.12.2013#2342839
Flags of Russia and Volgograd at half-mast on the administration building of the Volgograd region in memory of the victims of the terrorist act in Volgograd.22.10.2013#2305362
The United Hockey Club Dynamo captain Alexei Kudryashov (left) with the newly designed uniform shirt and the club president Mikhail Tyurkin attending the presentation for Dynamo's 2010-11 roster.22.08.2010#744942
The United Hockey Club Dynamo president Mikhail Tyurkin, left, and captain Alexei Kudryashov holding the newly designed uniform shirt at the presentation for the club's 2010-11 roster.22.08.2010#744941
Sculptural composition of fountain "Druzhba" (presently "Iskusstvo") by sculptor S. Aleshin and architect V. Shalashov on Volgograd Central Quay.01.09.2002#461359
Drawing symbolizing the general picture of the world, blue background, in the centre - Sun. From the collection of A. Nikolin, follower of N. Novikov. Megaron society. "250 Years of Masonry in Russia" exhibition at the State Russian Library.21.11.1993#488700
The "Northern Star" drawing, as a remembrance of a lodge of Russian emigrants founded in Paris in 1924. The lodge's last meeting was held in 1972. The Megaron Society. The exhibition "250 Years of Freemasonry in Russia" at the Russian State Library.21.11.1993#488698
Genuine masonic rug, 19th century. Megaron society. Exhibition "250 years of masonry in Russia" at the Russian State Library.21.11.1993#488697
Masonic Lodge interior. On the curtain (from left to right): Sun, Eye of Providence, Moon. On the table of Masonic Lodge officer: hammer (symbol of power), sword (symbol of mind development), candlestick for 3 candles, Bible with a ruler and compasses on it. The Megaron society. The exhibition "250th Anniversary of Freemasonry in Russia" in the State Russian Library.21.11.1993#488696
Table of Masonic Lodge officer: hammer (symbol of power), sword (symbol of mind development), candlestick for 3 candles, Bible with ruler and compasses on it. The Megaron society. The exhibition "250th Anniversary of Freemasonry in Russia" in the State Russian Library.21.11.1993#488695
Interior layout and attributes of a Masonic lodge. Megaron society. Exhibition "250 years of masonry in Russia" at the Russian State Library.21.11.1993#488694
Medal ribbon of the 30th degree lodge practicing under Scottish Rite. Megaron society. Exhibition "250 years of masonry in Russia" at the Russian State Library.21.11.1993#488693
Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Boris Yeltsin greeting the graduates.26.06.1990#422881
Presenting an award to KGB colonel Yevgeny Sheremetyev who conducted hours-long negotiations with criminals that took a bus with children hostage in Ordzhonikidze on December 1-3, 1988. North Ossetian ASSR.10.05.1989#5935346
A military delegation of the People's Republic of Bulgaria led by Minister of People's Defense of the People's Republic of Bulgaria, Army General Dobri Dzhurov, take part in the wreath-laying ceremony at Lenin's Mausoleum during their official visit to the USSR.12.06.1986#8385482
Andrei Gromyko, left, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, member of Political Bureau of the Central Committee of CPSU, granting Order of Lenin to Fave Athos, General Secretary of Argentinian Communist party, who came to attend XXVII convention of CPSU.01.03.1986#843241
Andrei Gromyko, left, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, member of Political Bureau of the Central Committee of CPSU, granting Order of Lenin to Aziz Mohamed , First Secretary of the Central Committee of Iraqi Communist party, who came to attend XXVII convention of CPSU.01.03.1986#843239
Actress Larisa Kuznetsova of the Orders of Lenin and Red Banner of Labor State Academic Mossovet Theater.01.01.1985#83011
Portrait of Soviet writer Nikolai Ostrovsky by German painter and philosopher Heinrich Vogeler. 1936. Reproduction. The State Ostrovsky Museum.01.01.1983#517523
People's poet of the Kalmyk ASSR, winner of the USSR and RSFSR State Prizes David Kugultinov (far right) among the participants of the International Symposium in Tashkent during the laying of wreaths at the war memorial on the Square of Memory and Honor, dedicated to the Uzbek soldiers who fell in the Great Patriotic War.20.07.1982#6676599
Moscow pediatrician Tatyana Burlakova is seen speaking after being awarded the Labor Red Banner Order for excellent work.01.07.1982#6709352
Valentin Aleksandrovich Semyonov, participant of the Great Patriotic War, Hero of Socialist Labor, construction engineer, defender and general director of the Volgograd Dzerzhinsky Tractor Plant industrial association during 22 years (right).20.05.1982#852066
Viktor Lyashenko from Vladivostok, former sea captain with Far Eastern Shipping Company, now retired, with his family.21.04.1982#6677569
Viktor Lyashenko from Vladivostok, former sea captain with Far Eastern Shipping Company, now retired. The sea gives endless memories.21.04.1982#6677568
Vladivostok resident Viktor Lyashenko, a retired deep sea master with the Far Eastern Shipping Company.21.04.1982#6677566
People's poet of the Kalmyk ASSR, winner of the USSR and RSFSR State Prizes David Kugultinov (sitting on the left) at a meet-and-greet event of the People's Artist of the USSR Ivan Kozlovsky.24.03.1982#6676597
People's poet of the Kalmyk ASSR David Kugultinov, at right in the center, winner of State Prizes of the USSR and RSFSR, is seen here an a TV studio ahead of shooting a show about him marking his 60th birthday and awarding the government decoration - the Order of Lenin. Kalmyk ASSR.13.03.1982#6676591
Publications of People's poet of the Kalmyk ASSR David Kugultinov, winner of State Prizes of the USSR who was awarded the Order of Lenin for his contribution to Soviet poetry and on his 60th birthday.13.03.1982#6676590
Residents of Elista, fellow townspeople of People's poet of the Kalmyk ASSR David Kugultinov, standing in the center, winner of State Prizes of the USSR and RSFSR, wish him a happy 60th birthday and congratulate him on the government decoration - the Order of Lenin. Kalmyk ASSR.13.03.1982#6676589
2nd from left: Prof. Vladimir Zatsiorsky, renowned sports scientist and head of the Department of Biomechanics at the State Central Institute of Physical Education (now Russian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth and Tourism), and his students during a class .01.02.1980#8897309
State Central Order of Lenin Institute of Physical Culture (now Russian State University of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism). Training in a weightlifting hall.31.05.1976#5521092
Chief surgeon of the USSR Civil Defense, Professor of the chair for traumatology-orthopaedics and combined radiation injuries of the Central Order of Lenin Institute of Doctors' Professional Development (present-day Russian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education) Valentin Polyakov uses an ultrasonic scalpel during an operation.05.04.1976#5519856
Colonel-general Ivan Mikhailovich Chistyakov, a Hero of the Soviet Union and veteran of the Great Patriotic War, is seen with soldiers of the Kantemirovskaya division.01.01.1976#702670
Chairman of the USSR Supreme Soviet Presidium Nikolai Podgorny awards writer Mikhail Sholokhov with the Order of Lenin for outstanding contribution to the development of Soviet literature and in connection with his 70th birthday.18.07.1975#5589453
The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. A rally at the Arsenal plant marking the 30th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War. Veteran of the Great Patriotic War, combat medic and Voroshilov Sharpshooter Lyudmila Rodionov speaking. She was awarded with the Florence Nightingale Medal by the International Committee of the Red Cross for her remarkable commitment to duty and courage in rendering aid to the injured and sick during the war.09.05.1975#5513497
A ceremonial meeting dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War in the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (now the State Kremlin Palace).09.05.1975#6333723
A ceremonial meeting dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War in the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (now the State Kremlin Palace). General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Leonid Brezhnev speaks on the podium.09.05.1975#6333716
Guards major, Hero of the Soviet Union Marina Chechnyova - former squadron commander of 46th Guards Taman night bomber air regiment of 325th night bomber air division of 4th air Army of Belorussian Front. Photocopy of photo made in 1972.01.05.1975#636600
Hero of the Soviet Union Mikhail Kopylov was the chief of the political department in the 318th Novorossiysk Infantry during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.01.04.1975#672397
Gala session devoted to the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Moldavian SSR and the foundation of the Communist Party of Moldavia. General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Leonid Brezhnev makes a speech.11.10.1974#5610265
The Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. A ceremony dedicated to awarding the TSSR the Order of Peoples' Friendship. Minister of Agriculture of the USSR D. S. Polyansky (far right) pinned the Order to the Republic's banner. First Secretary of the Tajik Communist Party CC D. R. Rasulov holds the banner.06.08.1974#5605562
Irtak Dorty, senior sheepherder of the 22th Syezd KPSS state farm, Hero of the Socialist Labor and Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, at a session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.04.08.1974#5604057
Students at the entrance to the main building of Moscow Order of Lenin State Pirogov Second Medical Institute.01.06.1974#628897
The Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic. Tselinograd (present-day Astana). Tractor operator of Rodina collective farm in the Tselinogradsky District of the Tselinograd Region, Hero of Socialist Labor Leonid Kartauzov.19.05.1974#5507287
Participant of the liberation of Czechoslovakia during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 K.Reutov.01.05.1974#2930219
Student of the Moscow Order of Lenin State Pirogov Second Medical Institute (present-day Russian National Research Medical University) at the Moscow Clinic's library during their medical practice.15.04.1974#5501434
Professor of the Pirogov Second Moscow Order of Lenin Medical Institute (now - Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University) Vasily Ivanov, right, and one of Nigerian students prepare a special device for broken limbs recovery.15.04.1974#5501430
Professor of the Pirogov Second Moscow Order of Lenin Medical Institute (now - Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University) Vasily Ivanov, left, and one of Nigerian students examine a patient in an x-ray room.15.04.1974#5501428
First Moscow Order of Lenin Medical Institute (present-day Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University). A Nigerian student takes a test.01.03.1974#5489565
Participants in a republican conference of advanced production workers, winners of the socialist emulation program, examine their awards.16.01.1974#5489557
A republican conference of advanced production workers, winners of the socialist emulation involving economic-sector employees. Photo: Hero of Socialist Labor Arefy Ognev, a blacksmith at the Gorky Automotive Plant's workshop manufacturing heavy-duty steam hammers.16.01.1974#5489556
From right: founder and Head of the Department of Psychology at Moscow Institute of Physical Culture (today's Russian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth and Tourism), Pyotr Rudik talks with Soviet track and field athlete Valery Brumel.01.07.1973#5645110