Kroshik the baby seal has been released into Lake Ladoga from Valaam Island after being rehabilitated at the Center for Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals of Fresh Water Provider St. Petersburg Vodokanal.22.05.2017#3107754
Kroshik the baby seal has been released into Lake Ladoga from Valaam Island after being rehabilitated at the Center for Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals of Fresh Water Provider St. Petersburg Vodokanal.22.05.2017#3107746
Kroshik the baby seal has been released into Lake Ladoga from Valaam Island after being rehabilitated at the Center for Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals of Fresh Water Provider St. Petersburg Vodokanal.22.05.2017#3107737
Kroshik the baby seal has been released into Lake Ladoga from Valaam Island after being rehabilitated at the Center for Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals of Fresh Water Provider St. Petersburg Vodokanal.22.05.2017#3107750
Kroshik the baby seal has been released into Lake Ladoga from Valaam Island after being rehabilitated at the Center for Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals of Fresh Water Provider St. Petersburg Vodokanal.22.05.2017#3107755
Kroshik the baby seal has been released into Lake Ladoga from Valaam Island after being rehabilitated at the Center for Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals of Fresh Water Provider St. Petersburg Vodokanal.22.05.2017#3107747
Kroshik the baby seal has been released into Lake Ladoga from Valaam Island after being rehabilitated at the Center for Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals of Fresh Water Provider St. Petersburg Vodokanal.22.05.2017#3107751
Kroshik the baby seal has been released into Lake Ladoga from Valaam Island after being rehabilitated at the Center for Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals of Fresh Water Provider St. Petersburg Vodokanal.22.05.2017#3107743
Releasing Kroshik the baby seal into Lake Ladoga from Valaam Island after being rehabilitated at the Center for Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals of Fresh Water Provider St. Petersburg Vodokanal.22.05.2017#3107759
Releasing Kroshik the baby seal into Lake Ladoga from Valaam Island after being rehabilitated at the Center for Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals of Fresh Water Provider St. Petersburg Vodokanal.22.05.2017#3107752
Releasing Kroshik the baby seal into Lake Ladoga from Valaam Island after being rehabilitated at the Center for Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals of Fresh Water Provider St. Petersburg Vodokanal.22.05.2017#3107744
Releasing Kroshik the baby seal into Lake Ladoga from Valaam Island after being rehabilitated at the Center for Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals of Fresh Water Provider St. Petersburg Vodokanal.22.05.2017#3107740
Head of the Center for Study and Conservation of Marine Mammals of Fresh Water Provider St. Petersburg Vodokanal Vyacheslav Alekseyev releases Kroshik the baby seal into Lake Ladoga from Valaam Island.22.05.2017#3107749
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin seen on a motor boat before visiting the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Valaam Monastery, August 14, 2011.14.08.2011#944084
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin seen on a motor boat before visiting the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Valaam Monastery, August 14, 2011.14.08.2011#944083
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin seen on a motor boat before visiting the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Valaam Monastery, August 14, 2011.14.08.2011#944082
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin seen on a motor boat before visiting the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Valaam Monastery, August 14, 2011.14.08.2011#944081
A working trip by Chairman of Supreme Soviet of the USSR Ruslan Khasbulatov to Karelia. Ruslan Khasbulatov, center, tours Holy Transfiguration Stauropegial Valaam Monastery.01.08.1992#6584483
A working trip by Chairman of Supreme Soviet of the USSR Ruslan Khasbulatov to Karelia. Ruslan Khasbulatov, center, and abbot of Holy Transfiguration Valaam Monastery, Hegumen Andronik, 2nd right, visit the monastery.01.08.1992#6584478
A working trip by Chairman of Supreme Soviet of the USSR Ruslan Khasbulatov to Karelia. Ruslan Khasbulatov, center, tours an artistic exhibition at the Cultural Center on Valaam Island.01.08.1992#6584468
A working trip by Chairman of Supreme Soviet of the USSR Ruslan Khasbulatov to Karelia. Ruslan Khasbulatov, center, and abbot of Holy Transfiguration Valaam Monastery, Hegumen Andronik, right, on Valaam Island.01.08.1992#6584462
Russian President Boris Yeltsin's working trip to Karelia. Russian First Lady Naina Yeltsina, 2nd right, and nuns on Valaam Island.10.07.1992#6550871
A working trip by President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin to Karelia. Russian President Boris Yeltsin, center, and Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow and All Russia, 4th right, tour Valaam Island.10.07.1992#6550881
A working trip by President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin to Karelia. Russian President Boris Yeltsin, center, and Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow and All Russia, right, take a walk on Valaam Island.10.07.1992#6550879
A working trip by President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin to Karelia. Russian First Lady Naina Yeltsina, left, during a tour to Valaam Island. Right: Alexander Korzhakov, Head of the Russian Presidential Security Service and former staff member of the Committee for State Security of the USSR.10.07.1992#6550875
The hermitage of Holy Reverend Alexander Svirsky on the Svyatoi island in the Karelian ASSR close to the Valaam island.01.09.1991#8609002
The Karelian ASSR. A priest at Transfiguration of the Savior Monastery on Valaam Island.01.09.1991#8609001
The Karelian ASSR. Hegumen Andronicus, Father Superior of Transfiguration of the Savior Monastery on Valaam Island.01.09.1991#8609000
Lake Ladoga. The Transfiguration of the Savior Monastery on the islands of the Valaam Archipelago. Background: The Church of St. Nicholas the Miracle Worker, part of the St. Nicholas Hermitage, was built in 1853 to a design by architects A. M. Gornstayev and G. I. Karpov. Foreground: A two-story stone block of cells, completed in 1858.01.08.1990#8303015
Lake Ladoga. The hermitages and the Central Section of the Transfiguration of Savior Valaam Monastery are located on the islands of the Valaam Archipelago. The monastery was founded in the late 11th or the early 12 century (the exact date is not known).01.08.1990#8302645
The Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour on Varlaam Island (late 11th century - early 12th century) under renovation. Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.01.07.1989#8139302
Valaam Island on Lake Ladoga in the Karelian SSR. Photo: The German-built Project 302 four-deck comfortable passenger motor-ship Alexei Surkov carries tourists to Valaam Island.01.06.1988#5834847
Valaam Island on Lake Ladoga in the Karelian SSR. Photo: Young artists on Valaam Island.01.06.1988#5834846
Valaam Island on Lake Ladoga in the Karelian SSR. Photo: Young artists on Valaam Island.01.06.1988#5834844
Valaam Island on Lake Ladoga in the Karelian SSR. Photo: Tourists on Valaam Island.01.06.1988#5834842