Christmas in Estonia is the main family holiday. Children take an active part in the preparation for it.24.12.1990#8291153
Lutheran Christmas in Estonia. Family is decorating a Christmas tree in their backyard.23.12.1990#8291137
Lutheran Christmas in Estonia. By tradition, on the night of December 24-25, Christmas lights are lit in the streets and in houses. In special lamps, fire from Tallinn will be carried to all cities and counties.23.12.1990#8291135
Estonian entrepreneur Janos Kepig, who opened a car repair shop, is seen at home with his wife and daughter.14.04.1990#8292309
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. Zmiyevka (now Staroshvedskoye) in the Berislavsky District of the Kherson Region where Estonian Swedes settled in 1782 after being sent to develop the Ukrainian land during the reign of Catherine the Great. Descendants of Estonian Swedes.03.10.1989#6616583
In 1989, the highest authorities of the USSR, including the first Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on the private family form of commercial agriculture. The first farms appeared everywhere. Farming in the Estonian USSR.21.08.1989#6551982
In 1989, the highest authorities of the USSR, including the first Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on the private family form of commercial agriculture. The first farms appeared everywhere. Farming in the Estonian USSR.21.08.1989#6551980
In 1989, supreme Soviet institutions of state authority, including the First Congress of People's Deputies, lifted a political ban on private family farms, and the first farms mushroomed everywhere. Photo: The Esten family farm in the Estonian SSR.21.08.1989#8132547
The Estonian SSR. Memorial house museum of Estonian revolutionary democrat Carl Robert Jakobson in Kurgja. A custodian wearing Estonian national costume welcomes visitors.04.07.1988#5802694
The Estonian SSR. Farmer Olvi Graverson and his sons wash windows in their new home.01.06.1988#6536154
Estonian SSR. An athlete with disability and member of the Estonian association Invasport takes part in the competition on Health Day.24.05.1988#5741425
A workers' family at '9th May' collective farm in Vaatsa, Paide district, Estonian SSR.10.10.1987#5777550
The Estonian SSR. First Secretary of the Parnu District Committee of the Estonian Communist Party Walter Udam at home with is daughter and granddaughter.03.10.1987#5834605
The family of K. Vyali, an employee of the showpiece Soviet Farm named after V. Lenin where vegetables are being grown in the village of Alliku, Estonia.06.09.1987#2928982
Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic. City Children's Outpatient Clinic No. 55 in Tallinn. A nurse teaches new parents how to do massage.01.04.1987#5928920
The first cooperative video cafe in the Estonian SSR, opened in the city of Parnu by two married couples - Elmar (right) and Virve Lepp, as well as Ann (left) and Ülle Kaljumäe.31.03.1987#8294614
Two married couples, namely, Elmar and Virve Lepp and Ann and Julle Kaljumiae, opened the first republican cooperative cafe in Parnu, the Estonian SSR.31.03.1987#8294613
The country's first cooperative video cafe, opened in Pärnu, Estonian SSR, by two couples - Elmar and Virve Lepp, and Ann and Ülle Kaljumäe. Pastry shop employee Ellen Potsepp with cafe owner Elmar Lepp.31.03.1987#8294611
Wheelchair user from the Estonian SSR, member of the Invasport sports society Mati Kuusi at home with his family in Tallinn.01.09.1986#8476580
Estonian SSR. Mati Kuusi, a disabled athlete of the Invasport athletic society, is at home with his wife and son.01.09.1986#5736419
Mihkel Kallaste, chairman of Edasi Agro-Industrial Association, and his family in their household plot in the Parnu Region, Estonian SSR.10.08.1986#8445661
Piret Kaask, a student at Tartu State University, with her husband Ivar, Estonian SSR.10.11.1985#8367775
Musical evening in a large family of farmer Ants Randvijr (second from left), Estonian SSR.25.06.1984#8402055
Oskar Kuul, Hero of Socialist Labor, Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Chair of the Kirov Exemplary Fishing Collective Farm in the Estonian SSR, and his wife working at their dacha, Estonian SSR.13.05.1984#8767967
E.Valamaa, painter working at the Kirov Fishing Collective Farm, with his children.13.05.1984#8768395
Soviet Estonian weight-lifter, Olympic Champion and Merited Master of Sports of the USSR Jaan Talts and his son.01.11.1983#6709412
Estonian and Soviet children's author Eno Raud with his wife, poet and translator Aino Pervik, at home.01.11.1983#6707988
The Abkhazian SSR. Suliko and Asli Shulitidze stand near their home in Salme village.01.07.1981#6703169
Fisherman Ilmar Rait from the Kirov Exemplary Fishing Cooperative in the Estonian SSR and his daughters.01.06.1975#6402812
The Estonian SSR. The hospitable family of Maimu Ehala receives members of a local women's club.26.09.1972#5647070
The Hiiu Kalur collective fishery, now the Hiiu Kalur company, on Hiiumaa Island, Estonian SSR. Fishing trawler captain Uno Kangur, right, speaks to the collective fishery chairman Ugo Maida.01.06.1971#6046392
The Hiiu Kalur collective fishery, now the Hiiu Kalur company, on Hiiumaa Island, Estonian SSR. Fishing trawler captain Uno Kangur, his wife and children at home.01.06.1971#6046391
The Hiiu Kalur collective fishery, now the Hiiu Kalur company, on Hiiumaa Island, Estonian SSR. Fishing trawler captain Uno Kangur, his wife Male and younger son take a walk.01.06.1971#6046390
The Hiiu Kalur fishing cooperative, now Shareholding Company Hiiu Kalur on Hiiumaa Island in the Estonian SSR. Photo: Uno Kangur, the captain of a fishing trawler, relaxes with his wife Male and younger son.01.06.1971#6046388
The Hiiu Kalur fishing cooperative, now Shareholding Company Hiiu Kalur on Hiiumaa Island in the Estonian SSR. Photo: The older son of Uno Kangur, a fishing vessel's captain, with his friend.01.06.1971#6050307
The Hiiu Kalur fishing cooperative, now Shareholding Company Hiiu Kalur on Hiiumaa Island in the Estonian SSR. Photo: Uno Kangur, the captain of a fishing trawler, at home with his wife and children.01.06.1971#6050304
The Hiiu Kalur fishing cooperative, now Shareholding Company Hiiu Kalur on Hiiumaa Island in the Estonian SSR. Photo: The older son of Uno Kangur, the captain of a fishing vessel, takes a walk.01.06.1971#6050260