A wharf in the Blagopoluchiya Harbor (the Harbor of Well-Being). The Solovki village.23.08.2009#435882
Aleksei Antonov, head of the artistic stone dressing workshop, in the blanks storage room.13.02.2009#373903
Stoner-cutting master making amber ornamentation. Restoration of the Amber Room in the Catherine Palace.13.12.2002#19596
Modern stone-cutter masters making parts of the amber panel. Restoration of the Amber Room in the Catherine Palace.13.12.2002#19590
Topaz can be of various colors: from brown yellow and wine yellow to blue, pink, goldish, orange and reddish-orange. The West-Gems gem-cutting factory.01.04.1987#2862089
Students of Art college №42 in Sverdlovsk (today Rifei Ural College) ahead of their lessons.01.10.1982#6675723
Art college №42 in Sverdlovsk (today Rifei Ural College). Second-year students in a grinding workshop in the classroom on stone polishing.01.10.1982#6675721
Art college №42 in Sverdlovsk (today Rifei Ural College). Teacher, Mr. Kuznetsov, reads a lecture on "Fundamentals of the technology of mechanical processing of natural stone" to the students.01.10.1982#6675717
Students of Art college №42 in Sverdlovsk (today Rifei Ural College). The teacher of a group of gem cutters is seen with a student.01.10.1982#6675714
Art college №42 in Sverdlovsk (today Rifei Ural College). A second-year student of stone carving marks the stone for grinding.01.10.1982#6675711
Students of Art college №42 in Sverdlovsk (today Rifei Ural College) during their classes.01.10.1982#6675708
Art college №42 in Sverdlovsk (today Rifei Ural College). Second-year students on stone carving are seen in a grinding workshop in the classroom on stone polishing.01.10.1982#6675706
Students of Art college №42 in Sverdlovsk (today Rifei Ural College) during their classes.01.10.1982#6675704
A stone-grinding lesson at Artistic Vocational Training School No. 42 in Sverdlovsk, now Ripheus Ural Vocational Training School, that trains jewelers and stone-cutters.16.09.1982#8253783
The Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region of the Tajik SSR abounds in mineral resources. Porshnev village. D, Porshnev, a stone-cutter with the stone-processing department of the Pamir Quartz Semi-Precious Stones enterprise.01.09.1982#6691718
Stone-cutter and Merited Artist of the Tuva Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic Raisa Arakchaa working on agalmatolite.01.08.1982#454274
The Artistic Vocational Training School No.11, now the Karl Faberge Artistic Professional Lyceum, in Leningrad. It trains gem-cutters, marble-cutters, amber-cutters precious-stone cutters and jewelers. Photo: Trainees at a chemistry lesson.24.05.1979#8149258
The Artistic Vocational Training School No.11, now the Karl Faberge Artistic Professional Lyceum, in Leningrad. It trains gem-cutters, marble-cutters, amber-cutters precious-stone cutters and jewelers. Photo: Trainees at a sports facility.24.05.1979#8149257
The Artistic Vocational Training School No.11, now the Karl Faberge Artistic Professional Lyceum, in Leningrad. It trains gem-cutters, marble-cutters, amber-cutters precious-stone cutters and jewelers.24.05.1979#8149254
Vocational arts school No. 11 in Moscow 9currently entrepreneurship college No.11). Jewelry made by the school's students.15.11.1973#6383198
Vocational arts school No. 11 in Moscow 9currently entrepreneurship college No.11). The schools' instructor V. Kudryavtsev and student P.Kulashkin, a would-be diamond cutter. A gem-cutting class.15.11.1973#6383197
Vocational arts school No. 11 in Moscow 9currently entrepreneurship college No.11). The schools' instructor V. Kudryavtsev and student P.Kulashkin, a would-be diamond cutter.15.11.1973#6383194
Jewelry produced by Russkiye Samotsvety Factory (today's Russkiye Samotsvety Plant).17.10.1973#5668981
Employee of the Moscow stone processing plant in Dolgoprudny (now part of the SU-155 group of companies).27.05.1966#5895084
Stones with a carved floral pattern from Kubachi village in Dagestan. An architectural detail of a tombstone, second half of the 19th century. The State Hermitage Museum.06.09.1965#6000743
Professional Soviet stone-cutter, Honored Writer and Artist of the Tuva ASSR and Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR Mogush Cherzi from Tuva at work.01.06.1964#6053900
