The State Museum of Religion and Atheism of the Soviet Ministry of Culture (now the State Museum of the History of Religion) in Leningrad. Buddha statue. Bronze. Burma, 19th century.04.03.1988#8367821
The State Museum of Religion and Atheism of the Soviet Ministry of Culture (now the State Museum of the History of Religion) in Leningrad. Buddha statue. Burma, 19th century.04.03.1988#8367745
The State Museum of Religion and Atheism of the Soviet Ministry of Culture (now the State Museum of the History of Religion) in Leningrad. Amulets from the Southern Buddha Temple in Rangoon (now Yangon), Burma.04.03.1988#8367726
The State Museum of Religion and Atheism of the Soviet Ministry of Culture (now the State Museum of the History of Religion) in Leningrad. Buddha statue. Marble. Burma, 20th century.04.03.1988#8367716
The State Museum of Religion and Atheism of the Soviet Ministry of Culture (now the State Museum of the History of Religion) in Leningrad. Buddha statue. Marble. Burma, 19th century.04.03.1988#8367668
An international auto rally involving Soviet cars via the Russian Golden Ring Route. In this photo rally participants have stopped near the 12th century Dormition of the Holy Mother of God Cathedral in Vladimir. The cathedral is part of the Vladimir-Suzdal Museum-Reserve.12.06.1987#8360547
An international auto rally involving Soviet cars via the Russian Golden Ring Route. In this photo, rally participants have stopped near the 18th century Shopping Mall in the center of the old city of Rostov Veliky and not far from the Hierarchs' Residence, part of the Rostov Kremlin.12.06.1987#8360528
An international auto rally involving Soviet cars via the Russian Golden Ring Route. Photo: Rally participants have stopped in the center of the old town of Rostov Veliky near the 18th century Trade Stalls and not far from the Hierarchs Residence in the Rostov Kremlin.12.06.1987#8360411
Members of the Children as the Peacemakers international organization visit the USSR as part of the Peace Mission campaign. Photo: Young participants from Norway, A. Gulasen and V. Tomassen, near the monument to Vladimir Lenin on Oktyabrskaya Square (currently Kaluzhskaya Square) in Moscow.20.03.1987#8530017
Thrice Hero of the Soviet Union, Marshall of Air Force Ivan Kozhedub, left, handed over the festival torch kindled from the Eternal Flame of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Kremlin Wall to post-graduate student of Moscow Institute of Economics named after Georgy Plekhanov Galina Gagarina and assembler of "Uralmash" association Pavel Ratnikov. The opening ceremony of the XII World Youth and Students Festival in Moscow (July 27-August 3).27.07.1985#858397
WWII veterans (1939-1945) from the USA laid a wreath at the Unknown Soldier Grave near the Kremlin Wall during their visit to the USSR to mark the 40th anniversary of victory in Great Patriotic War10.05.1985#797738
Mr. Punyasena from Sri Lanka won the contest of distributors of Novosti Press Agency's magazine (now Rossiya Segodnya International News Agency) Soviet Life ("Country of Soviets"). The Lankan guest in the Armenian SSR during a visit to he Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts in Yerevan.10.05.1982#6693087
A monument to Karl Marx on Sverdlov Square in Moscow (today Theater Square). The sculpture is made of gray granite. The monument unveiled on October 29, 1961, was designed by sculptor Lev Kerbel and architects Begunts, Kovalchuk, Makarevich, and Morgulis. The monument is adorned with the slogan "Workers of all countries, unite!"24.02.1982#6720835
The statue of Lenin in the centre of Riga, the capital of Soviet Latvia, was erected at the corner of former Lenin Street and Kirov Street (now Brivibas Street and Elizabetes Street). It remained in that place from 1950 until 1991.01.05.1970#2703739
The Vladimir Lenin house-museum in Gorki. Opened in 1949. Designed as a memorial museum of Vladimir Lenin's life after the October Revolution. In 1972 was named the Leninskiye Gorki state historical preserve.01.02.1969#751355
Authors of the monument of Soviet-Chinese Friendship - sculptors L. Kerbel (1st line, 3d to the left) and L. Muravin (1st line, 3d to the right) with Chinese colleagues, who participated in construction of the monument. The monument, opened in March 1955, was destroyed in 1966 by Red Guards. China. Photo reproduction.01.07.1966#663630