A 1903 family photo from the personal archive of Irina Zimneva shows her grandfather and grandmother, Vasily Zhere4khov and Varvava Zherekhova. Her grandmother sang in the personal church choir of Russian Empress Maria Fyodorovna.17.01.2019#5759817
Onlookers during the reenactment of the arrival in Leningrad of the first train on the Road of Victory marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first train from the mainland after the siege of the blockade of Leningrad was lifted. Finlandsky railway station, St. Petersburg.10.02.2018#3292669
Steam engines are seen here during the reenactment of the arrival in Leningrad of the first train on the Road of Victory marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first train from the mainland after the siege of the blockade of Leningrad was lifted. Finlandsky railway station, St. Petersburg.10.02.2018#3292655
The Sego Ordzhonokidze steam engine takes part in the reenactment of the arrival in Leningrad of the first train on the Road of Victory marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first train from the mainland after the siege of the blockade of Leningrad was lifted. Finlandsky railway station, St. Petersburg.10.02.2018#3292656
A steam engine is seen here during the reenactment of the arrival in Leningrad of the first train on the Road of Victory marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first train from the mainland after the siege of the blockade of Leningrad was lifted. Finlandsky railway station, St. Petersburg.10.02.2018#3292666
Onlookers view reenactment of the arrival in Leningrad of the first train on the Road of Victory marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first train from the mainland after the siege of the blockade of Leningrad was lifted. Finlandsky railway station, St. Petersburg.10.02.2018#3292622
An "Emka" steam engine during the reenactment of the arrival in Leningrad of the first train on the Road of Victory marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first train from the mainland after the siege of the blockade of Leningrad was lifted. Finlandsky railway station, St. Petersburg.10.02.2018#3292651
Reenactment of the arrival in Leningrad of the first train on the Road of Victory marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first train from the mainland after the siege of the blockade of Leningrad was lifted. Finlandsky railway station, St. Petersburg.10.02.2018#3292644
Reenactment of the arrival in Leningrad of the first train on the Road of Victory marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first train from the mainland after the siege of the blockade of Leningrad was lifted. Finlandsky railway station, St. Petersburg.10.02.2018#3292680
Reenactment of the arrival in Leningrad of the first train on the Road of Victory marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first train from the mainland after the siege of the blockade of Leningrad was lifted. Finlandsky railway station, St. Petersburg.10.02.2018#3292650
Reenactment of the arrival in Leningrad of the first train on the Road of Victory marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first train from the mainland after the siege of the blockade of Leningrad was lifted. Finlandsky railway station, St. Petersburg.10.02.2018#3292612
Reenactment of the arrival in Leningrad of the first train on the Road of Victory marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first train from the mainland after the siege of the blockade of Leningrad was lifted. Finlandsky railway station, St. Petersburg.10.02.2018#3292636
Reenactment of the arrival in Leningrad of the first train on the Road of Victory marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first train from the mainland after the siege of the blockade of Leningrad was lifted. Finlandsky railway station, St. Petersburg.10.02.2018#3292643
Reenactment of the arrival in Leningrad of the first train on the Road of Victory marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first train from the mainland after the siege of the blockade of Leningrad was lifted. Finlandsky railway station, St. Petersburg.10.02.2018#3292621
attends the opening ceremony for the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282466
Visitors at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282429
Visitors at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282427
Visitors at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282426
Visitors at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282424
A visitor at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282493
Visitors at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282423
Visitors at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282430
Visitors at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282421
Visitors at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282451
Visitors at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282470
Visitors at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282471
A visitor at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282481
Governor of the Leningrad Region Alexander Drozdenko at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282505
A visitor at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282482
A visitor attends the opening ceremony for the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282437
The opening ceremony for the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282480
The opening ceremony for the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282433
Visitors at the opening ceremony for the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282436
Young people in the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad" where a 3D panorama pavilion was opened for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad.27.01.2018#3282447
Children outside the pavilion with Breakthrough panorama on the territory of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282450
Visitors to the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad" where a 3D panorama pavilion was opened for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad.27.01.2018#3282468
A candle and flowers at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery during celebration of the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282349
A wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282323
A wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282322
A visitor at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282506
Changing of the guards at the eternal flame during the wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade. eternal flame, commemoration, mourning ceremony, landscape, horizontal, siege of leningrad27.01.2018#3282325
A wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282362
A wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282347
A wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282348
Visitors at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282452
A wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282345
A wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282343
members of the Immortal Leningrad public organization during the wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282342
A wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282326
A wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282360
Vyacheslav Makarov, foreground, Speaker of the St. Petersburg legislature, at the wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th27.01.2018#3282318
Governor of St. Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko at the wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282293
Governor of St. Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko at the wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282297
Governor of St. Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko, second right, at the wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282295
Governor of St. Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko, center, at the wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282307
Valentina Matvienko, Speaker of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation, at the wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282289
Valentina Matvienko, Speaker of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation, at the wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282290
Visitors at the Breakthrough, a 3D panorama of the January 1943 Battle of Leningrad set up for the 75th anniversary of the breaking the siege of Leningrad, on the premises of the Kirovsky museum-reserve "Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad."27.01.2018#3282504
A wreath-laying ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery marking the 74th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.27.01.2018#3282298
