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Chief of the 3rd Hussar Elisavetgrad Regiment, daughter of Emperor Nicholas II Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna with the wives of officers of the regiment.

Chief of the 3rd Hussar Elisavetgrad Regiment, daughter of Emperor Nic...

Chief of the 3rd Hussar Elisavetgrad Regiment, daughter of Emperor Nicholas II Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna with the wives of officers of the regiment. Peterhof. August 5, 1913. Шеф 3-го гусарского Елисаветгр... More

The Tsar's Hunt 1894. Belovezh Church.

The Tsar's Hunt 1894. Belovezh Church.

The Tsar's Hunt 1890s. Царская охота, 1890e.

The family of the Russian Emperor Nicholas II visited his relatives in Germany. Castle Wolfsgarten. 1899-1900

The family of the Russian Emperor Nicholas II visited his relatives in...

Семья Российского Императора Николая Второго в гостях у родственников в Германии. Замок Вольфсгартен. Любительские фотографии из альбома императорской семьи Романовых. 1899-1900 гг. Хранение: ГАРФ (Государстве... More

The family of the Russian Emperor Nicholas II visited his relatives in Germany. Castle Wolfsgarten. 1899-1900

The family of the Russian Emperor Nicholas II visited his relatives in...

Семья Российского Императора Николая Второго в гостях у родственников в Германии. Замок Вольфсгартен. Любительские фотографии из альбома императорской семьи Романовых. 1899-1900 гг. Хранение: ГАРФ (Государстве... More

Princess Victoria Alisa Elena Louise Beatrice Hesse-Darmstadt. Empress Alexandra Feodorovna

Princess Victoria Alisa Elena Louise Beatrice Hesse-Darmstadt. Empress...

Princess Victoria Alisa Elena Louise Beatrice Hesse-Darmstadt. Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, wife of Nicholas II. Принцесса Виктория Алиса Елена Луиза Беатриса Гессен-Дармштадтская. Императрица Александра Фёдо... More

A group of deputies and electors to the Second State Duma

A group of deputies and electors to the Second State Duma

A group of deputies and electors to the Second State Duma. The second elections to the Duma of the Russian Empire - 1907. Группа депутатов и выборщиков во Вторую Государственную думу. Выборы во вторую Думу ... More

Deputies of the First State Duma at the Tauride Palace after the dissolution of the Duma.

Deputies of the First State Duma at the Tauride Palace after the disso...

July 9, 1906, deputies who came to the Tauride Palace for the next meeting found locked doors. And next to him on the column hung a manifesto signed by the tsar to end the work of the First Duma, because she, c... More

The Solovki. Muxalma. A group of participants transferring the captive bell with the workers and the monastery's brethren. August 1912

The Solovki. Muxalma. A group of participants transferring the captive...

The Solovki. Muxalma. A group of participants transferring the captive bell with the workers and the monastery's brethren. August 1912 December 1907, the peasant of the Estland province, Jan Soberg, opened a p... More

Pomor People gathering. Mezen of Arkhangelsk Gubernia

Pomor People gathering. Mezen of Arkhangelsk Gubernia

Mezen was founded in the 16th century on the site of Okladnikova (Bolshoy) settlement (Sokolnya Nova) and Kuznetsova (Malaya) settlement of the Mezen district. The first to settle here was the boyar son of Okla... More

Church on Murmansk shore, Murman.

Church on Murmansk shore, Murman.

Murmansk shore, Murman. The Pomeranian coast is the shore of the Barents Sea from the Norwegian border to Cape St. Nose. Has several deep-cutting bays (Kola, Motovsky, and others), along the coast - a number of... More

Cathedral of the Exultation, Onega, Arkhangelsk province, White Sea.

Cathedral of the Exultation, Onega, Arkhangelsk province, White Sea.

The river Onega before the appearance of Arkhangelsk was the main driver of the Russian North when the owner of the White Sea was the Solovetsky Monastery, to which it served as the shortest route. The estuary ... More

Pinega, Troitskaya street from south

Pinega, Troitskaya street from south

Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, the Pinega county of th... More

Neighborhoods of Pinega. Krasnogorsk Bogoroditsky Monastery.

Neighborhoods of Pinega. Krasnogorsk Bogoroditsky Monastery.

Neighborhoods of Pinega. Krasnogorsk Bogoroditsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol di... More

Neighborhoods of Pinega. The village of Pirinem, St. George's Church in 1717 and the bell tower of 1750

Neighborhoods of Pinega. The village of Pirinem, St. George's Church i...

Neighborhoods of Pinega. The village of Pirinem, St. George's Church in 1717 and the bell tower of 1750. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in ... More

Monastic buildings, including the St. Nicholas Church. Sura on the Sura River. Archangel region, 1891

Monastic buildings, including the St. Nicholas Church. Sura on the Sur...

A complex of monastic buildings, including the St. Nicholas Church. One of the oldest settlements on Pinega. Mentioned in the Novgorod document of 1471 as "Sura filthy." The village was part of the Kevrol, Pin... More

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Icon Kholmogory surroundings, public domain photograph

Icon Kholmogory surroundings, public domain photograph

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Chukhcherma. Church of St. Basil the Blessed

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Chukhcherma. Church of St. Basil the Bless...

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Chukhcherma. Church of St. Basil the Blessed

Chukhcherma. Church of St. Basil the Blessed

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Transfiguration Cathedral, Russian Empire, 19th century

Transfiguration Cathedral, Russian Empire, 19th century

Transfiguration Cathedral Kholmogory Surroundings Спасо-Преображенский Собор, окрестности Холмогор

Holy Trinity Convent, Shenkursk

Holy Trinity Convent, Shenkursk

Holy Trinity Convent Many historians identify Shenkursk with Chudin, a place to collect taxes in the charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich from 1137. In 1315, the Shenkur graveyard was bought by t... More

Shenkursk - Holy Trinity Convent

Shenkursk - Holy Trinity Convent

Many historians identify Shenkursk with Chudin, a place to collect taxes in the charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich from 1137. In 1315, the Shenkur graveyard was bought by the Novgorod posadnik S... More

Astrakhan, Church of the Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem

Astrakhan, Church of the Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem

Church of the Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to s... More

Trinity Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery - Alexandrov

Trinity Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery - Alexandrov

Trinity Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery Троицкий собор в Успенском монастыре

Golden Gate, Vladimir, Central Russia

Golden Gate, Vladimir, Central Russia

The Golden Gate was built by the Vladimir princely masters in 1164. During the time of Andrei Bogolyubsky, the city was surrounded by an extended shaft and had seven entrance gates (Golden, Copper, Irininy, Sil... More

Vladimir. Cathedral., Russian Empire, 19th century

Vladimir. Cathedral., Russian Empire, 19th century

Vladimir. Cathedral Square. Cathedral. Владимир. Соборная площадь. Кафедральный собор. Public domain photograph of a historical landmark building in Russia, Russian architecture, free to use, no copyright rest... More

Pskov. 1st and 7th Air Squads team. 1914-1916.

Pskov. 1st and 7th Air Squads team. 1914-1916.

Assembly workshop of aircraft. Pskov. 1st and 7th Air Squads. 1914-1916. Сборочная мастерская летательных аппаратов. Псков. 1-я и 7-я авиа роты. 1914-1916.

Murom, Bell tower of the Church of the Nativity of Christ.

Murom, Bell tower of the Church of the Nativity of Christ.

Bell tower of the Church of the Nativity of Christ. Murom is one of the oldest cities in Russia. In the 9th century CE, Murom was the easternmost settlement of the East Slavs in the land of the Finno-Ugric peo... More

Meeting of Emperor Nicholas II at the pier of the Ipatiev Monastery. Bread and salt from parish elders. The magazine "Niva".

Meeting of Emperor Nicholas II at the pier of the Ipatiev Monastery. B...

After Their Majesties descended from the steamboat "Mezhen" and were met at the pier "Tsar's Headquarters" by local authorities, on the bank their was welcomed by a deputation of peasants of the local Shungen ... More

Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna visiting relatives in Germany. Castle Wolfsgarten, October 1899.

Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna visiting relative...

Император Николай II (в первом ряду слева) и Императрица Александра Феодоровна (во втором ряду вторая слева) в гостях у родственников в Германии. Замок Вольфсгартен, октябрь 1899 года. Emperor Nicholas II (in... More

Coronet Rapier II Civray St Nicholas Church rear Triptych

Coronet Rapier II Civray St Nicholas Church rear Triptych

Coronet Rapier II Civray St Nicholas Church rear Triptych Public domain photograph of historic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Church of St Nicholas, Messines

Church of St Nicholas, Messines

View of the church taken from Rue Courte et Belle (Korte Mooiestraat). c.1914...The church originally served as an abbey church for the Abbaye Notre-Dame de Messines and was erected by Countess Adela of France... More

Solemn opening of the State Duma and the State Council. Winter Palace. April 27, 1906

Solemn opening of the State Duma and the State Council. Winter Palace....

Solemn opening of the State Duma and the State Council. Winter Palace. April 27, 1906 Торжественное открытие Государственной думы и Государственного совета. Зимний дворец. 27 апреля 1906

The family of the Russian Emperor Nicholas II visited his relatives in Germany. Castle Wolfsgarten. 1899-1900

The family of the Russian Emperor Nicholas II visited his relatives in...

Семья Российского Императора Николая Второго в гостях у родственников в Германии. Замок Вольфсгартен. Любительские фотографии из альбома императорской семьи Романовых. 1899-1900 гг. Хранение: ГАРФ (Государстве... More

Crews and carriages with palace ranks pass the church of Grebnevskaya Mother of God

Crews and carriages with palace ranks pass the church of Grebnevskaya ...

Coronation of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, 1896 - Crews and carriages with palace ranks pass to the Lubyanka square along Myasnitskaya street in the days of coronation celebrations; in ... More

Deputies of the First State Duma, sentenced to 3 months in prison for signing the Vyborg proclamation, at the gates of the prison.

Deputies of the First State Duma, sentenced to 3 months in prison for ...

Deputies of the First State Duma, sentenced to 3 months in prison for signing the Vyborg proclamation, at the gates of the prison. Deputies (Cadets and Trudoviks) of the First Duma gathered in Terioks shortly a... More

Deputies of the First State Duma at the Tauride Palace after the dissolution of the Duma.

Deputies of the First State Duma at the Tauride Palace after the disso...

July 9, 1906, deputies who came to the Tauride Palace for the next meeting found locked doors. And next to him on the column hung a manifesto signed by the tsar to end the work of the First Duma, because she, c... More

French President Raymond Poincaré with members of the French mission and a group of people meeting him at the entrance to the People's House of Emperor Nicholas II. July 28, 1912.

French President Raymond Poincaré with members of the French mission a...

"M. Poincare, the French Prime Minister, arrived at Kronstadt on Friday week in the cruiser Conde' for a week's visit to Russia. M. Poincare is not only Prime Minister but Minister for Foreign Affairs. He is cl... More

Chapel in Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White Sea.

Chapel in Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White Sea.

The river Onega before the appearance of Arkhangelsk was the main driver of the Russian North when the owner of the White Sea was the Solovetsky Monastery, to which it served as the shortest route. The estuary ... More

Neighborhoods of Onega. Chekuevo. Church of the Transfiguration

Neighborhoods of Onega. Chekuevo. Church of the Transfiguration

The river Onega before the appearance of Arkhangelsk was the main driver of the Russian North when the owner of the White Sea was the Solovetsky Monastery, to which it served as the shortest route. The estuary ... More

Wedding Ceremony. Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White Sea.

Wedding Ceremony. Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White Sea.

The river Onega before the appearance of Arkhangelsk was the main driver of the Russian North when the owner of the White Sea was the Solovetsky Monastery, to which it served as the shortest route. The estuary ... More

Cathedral of Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Cathedral of Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Vercolsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, th... More

Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Russian Empire, 19th century

Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Russian Empire, 19th century

Vercolsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, th... More

The Resurrection Church in Kevrol. Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

The Resurrection Church in Kevrol. Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, the Pinega county of th... More

Wooden Church of St. John the Theologian. Sura on the Sura River. Archangel region, 1891

Wooden Church of St. John the Theologian. Sura on the Sura River. Arch...

Wooden Church of St. John the Theologian (1899-1900). One of the oldest settlements on Pinega. Mentioned in the Novgorod document of 1471 as "Sura filthy." The village was part of the Kevrol, Pinega and Arkhan... More

Icon Kholmogory, public domain photograph

Icon Kholmogory, public domain photograph

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

View of the Anthony-Siya Monastery.  Kholmogory

View of the Anthony-Siya Monastery. Kholmogory

View of the Anthony-Siya Monastery. Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kol... More

Icon Kholmogory surroundings, public domain photograph

Icon Kholmogory surroundings, public domain photograph

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Kholomogory, portrait - Public domain portrait photograph

Kholomogory, portrait - Public domain portrait photograph

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Chukhcherma. The church of St. Elijah.

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Chukhcherma. The church of St. Elijah.

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Chukhcherma. The church of St. Elijah. Окрестности Холмогор. Чухчерьма. Ильинская церковь. Северный фасад.

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Mikhail Archangel Cathedral. Shenkursk.

Mikhail Archangel Cathedral. Shenkursk.

The Cathedral of Michael the Archangel Many historians identify Shenkursk with Chudin, a place to collect taxes in the charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich from 1137. In 1315, the Shenkur graveya... More

The Cathedral of Michael the Archangel  Many historians identify Shenkursk w

The Cathedral of Michael the Archangel Many historians identify Shenk...

The Cathedral of Michael the Archangel Many historians identify Shenkursk with Chudin, a place to collect taxes in the charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich from 1137. In 1315, the Shenkur graveya... More

Astrakhan, Church of St. Nicholas

Astrakhan, Church of St. Nicholas

Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to several Russian Orthodox churches, including the... More

Vladimir - St. George's Church. 1876-1881

Vladimir - St. George's Church. 1876-1881

St. George's Church. 1876-1881 Георгиевская церковь. 1876-1881 Public domain photograph of church, Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vladimir. Knyaginin nunnery., Russian Empire, 19th century

Vladimir. Knyaginin nunnery., Russian Empire, 19th century

Vladimir. Knyaginin nunnery. Владимир. Княгинин денский монастырь.

Ivanovo, Pokrovsky Cathedral - Textile Center of Russian Empire

Ivanovo, Pokrovsky Cathedral - Textile Center of Russian Empire

Pokrovsky Cathedral Ivanovo originated in the XV century. By 1579 the Pokrovsky Monastery was founded. The first written mention is found in 1608 in the books of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. During the Time of T... More

The family of the Russian Emperor Nicholas II visited his relatives in Germany. Castle Wolfsgarten. 1899-1900

The family of the Russian Emperor Nicholas II visited his relatives in...

Семья Российского Императора Николая Второго в гостях у родственников в Германии. Замок Вольфсгартен. Любительские фотографии из альбома императорской семьи Романовых. 1899-1900 гг. Хранение: ГАРФ (Государстве... More

Crouds at Coronation of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, 1896

Crouds at Coronation of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feod...

Coronation of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, 1896 - Коронация императора Николая II и императрицы Александры Феодоровны, 1896

Illuminations of Count Nostitz. Album.

Illuminations of Count Nostitz. Album.

Церковь Рождества (Путинки) в Москве. Church of the Nativity (Putinki) in Moscow.

Cathedral. Odessa, 1900-1914, Russian Empire, 19th century

Cathedral. Odessa, 1900-1914, Russian Empire, 19th century

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cathedral or church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Raymond Poincaré and his entourage at the entrance to the Moth house in the Peter and Paul Fortress. July 28 - 30, 1912.

Raymond Poincaré and his entourage at the entrance to the Moth house i...

"M. Poincare, the French Prime Minister, arrived at Kronstadt on Friday week in the cruiser Conde' for a week's visit to Russia. M. Poincare is not only Prime Minister but Minister for Foreign Affairs. He is cl... More

Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia

Vercolsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, th... More

New church of St. Nicholas, 19th century. The village of Sura on the Sura River. Archangel region, 1891

New church of St. Nicholas, 19th century. The village of Sura on the S...

New church of St. Nicholas, 19th century. One of the oldest settlements on Pinega. Mentioned in the Novgorod document of 1471 as "Sura filthy." The village was part of the Kevrol, Pinega and Arkhangelsk distri... More

New church interior -  village of Sura on the Sura River. Archangel region, 1891

New church interior - village of Sura on the Sura River. Archangel re...

One of the oldest settlements on Pinega. Mentioned in the Novgorod document of 1471 as "Sura filthy." The village was part of the Kevrol, Pinega and Arkhangelsk districts. the birthplace of John of Kronstadt: R... More

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Icon Kholomogory, public domain photograph

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Arkhangelsk  Cathedral. Kholmogory

Arkhangelsk Cathedral. Kholmogory

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

View of the Anthony-Siya Monastery. Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kol... More

 Transfiguration Cathedral Kholmogory Surroundings

Transfiguration Cathedral Kholmogory Surroundings

Transfiguration Cathedral Kholmogory Surroundings Спасо-Преображенский Собор, окрестности Холмогор

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. Holy Trinity Antonievo-Sii Monastery

Surroundings of Kholmogory. View of the Antonievo-Sii Monastery Окрестности Холмогор. Вид Антониево-Сийского монастыря.

Kholomogory, Transfiguration Cathedral gates.

Kholomogory, Transfiguration Cathedral gates.

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

Shenkursk wooden church detail, Russian Empire, 19th century

Shenkursk wooden church detail, Russian Empire, 19th century

Many historians identify Shenkursk with Chudin, a place to collect taxes in the charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich from 1137. In 1315, the Shenkur graveyard was bought by the Novgorod posadnik S... More

Shenkursk wooden church next to the chathedral

Shenkursk wooden church next to the chathedral

Many historians identify Shenkursk with Chudin, a place to collect taxes in the charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich from 1137. In 1315, the Shenkur graveyard was bought by the Novgorod posadnik S... More

Astrakhan musicians, Russian Empire

Astrakhan musicians, Russian Empire

Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to several Russian Orthodox churches, including the... More

Astrakhan, Church of St.Nicholas (drawing room), bookmark of the Brotherly Garden

Astrakhan, Church of St.Nicholas (drawing room), bookmark of the Broth...

Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to several Russian Orthodox churches, including the... More

Alexandrov - Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery.

Alexandrov - Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery.

Pokrovsky Cathedral in the Assumption Monastery. Alexandrov has been known since the middle of the 14th century. Since 15th century a place of rest for the Moscow princes. In 1509-1515 a large complex of the pr... More

Vladimir, Golden Gate from the roof

Vladimir, Golden Gate from the roof

The Golden Gate was built by the Vladimir princely masters in 1164. During the time of Andrei Bogolyubsky, the city was surrounded by an extended shaft and had seven entrance gates (Golden, Copper, Irininy, Sil... More

Vladimir, The Nikolo-Galeyskaya Church.

Vladimir, The Nikolo-Galeyskaya Church.

Vladimir, The Nikolo-Galeyskaya Church. Владимир, Николо-Галейская церковь.

Vladimir, view of the Assumption Cathedral.

Vladimir, view of the Assumption Cathedral.

Vladimir, the Assumption Cathedral. Владимир, Успенский Собор. Public domain photograph of a historical landmark building in Russia, Russian architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl ... More

Assumption Cathedral., Russian Empire, 19th century

Assumption Cathedral., Russian Empire, 19th century

Vladimir, the Assumption Cathedral. Владимир, Успенский Собор.

Vladimir, the postcard with Assumption Cathedral.

Vladimir, the postcard with Assumption Cathedral.

Vladimir, the Assumption Cathedral. Владимир, Успенский Собор. Public domain photograph of a historical landmark building in Russia, Russian architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl ... More

Vladimir - Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin

Vladimir - Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin

Bogolyubsky Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin - a female Orthodox monastery in the village of Bogolyubovo, Vladimir region, occupies the territory of the palace-castle of Andrei Bogolyubsky - the only civ... More

Ivanovo - Ancient cemetery church

Ivanovo - Ancient cemetery church

Ancient cemetery church Ivanovo originated in the XV century. By 1579 the Pokrovsky Monastery was founded. The first written mention is found in 1608 in the books of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. During the Time ... More

Daughters of Emperor Nicholas II Grand Princess Olga, Maria Nikolaevna and Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna with relatives.

Daughters of Emperor Nicholas II Grand Princess Olga, Maria Nikolaevna...

Daughters of Emperor Nicholas II Grand Princess Olga (first from right), Maria Nikolaevna (fifth from right) and Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna (sister of Nicholas II) with relatives in a relaxed atmosphere. ... More

Emperor Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra Feodorovna. Belovezhskaya Orthodox Church

Emperor Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra Feodorovna. Belovezhskaya Ortho...

Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna (in the foreground), as well as their accompanying persons, leave the church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (Bialowieza). Император Николай II и Императри... More

The Tsar's Hunt, Belovezh Orthodox Church.1894

The Tsar's Hunt, Belovezh Orthodox Church.1894

The Tsar's Hunt 1890s. Царская охота, 1890e.

The family of the Russian Emperor Nicholas II visited his relatives in Germany. Castle Wolfsgarten. 1899-1900

The family of the Russian Emperor Nicholas II visited his relatives in...

Семья Российского Императора Николая Второго в гостях у родственников в Германии. Замок Вольфсгартен. Любительские фотографии из альбома императорской семьи Романовых. 1899-1900 гг. Хранение: ГАРФ (Государстве... More

Roman Catholic Church, Odessa, 1900-1914

Roman Catholic Church, Odessa, 1900-1914

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First Duma gathered in Terioks, 1906

First Duma gathered in Terioks, 1906

Deputies (Cadets and Trudoviks) of the First Duma gathered in Terioks shortly after the adoption of the Vyborg proclamation. The meeting was held on July 14 (27), 1906. The Trudovik deputies proposed the creati... More

Meeting of the Central Committee and district departments of "People's Freedom" in the Central Party Club. Deputies of the First State Duma.

Meeting of the Central Committee and district departments of "People's...

Meeting of the Central Committee and district departments of "People's Freedom" in the Central Party Club. Deputies of the First State Duma. Заседание Центрального Комитета и районных отделов "Народной Свободы... More

Meeting of the election commission for the Second State Duma elections in the Solanoy City Hall

Meeting of the election commission for the Second State Duma elections...

Meeting of members of the election commission for the Second State Duma elections in the Solanoy City Hall. Elections to the Second State Duma. The second elections to the Duma of the Russian Empire took place ... More

Church of Ioannna Rylskago - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Church of Ioannna Rylskago - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

Church of Ioannna Rylskago Церковь Иoaннa Рыльскаго

At the lesson at the Olginskaya Gymnasium. 1914 - Arkhangelsk (Archangel)

At the lesson at the Olginskaya Gymnasium. 1914 - Arkhangelsk (Archang...

At the lesson at the Olginskaya Gymnasium. 1914 На уроке в Ольгинской гимназии. 1914

Local family. People of Mezen, Arkhangelsk Gubernia

Local family. People of Mezen, Arkhangelsk Gubernia

Mezen was founded in the 16th century on the site of Okladnikova (Bolshoy) settlement (Sokolnya Nova) and Kuznetsova (Malaya) settlement of the Mezen district. The first to settle here was the boyar son of Okla... More

Wooden church, Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White Sea.

Wooden church, Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White Sea.

The river Onega before the appearance of Arkhangelsk was the main driver of the Russian North when the owner of the White Sea was the Solovetsky Monastery, to which it served as the shortest route. The estuary ... More

Neighborhoods of Onega. Chekuevo. Church of the Transfiguration

Neighborhoods of Onega. Chekuevo. Church of the Transfiguration

The river Onega before the appearance of Arkhangelsk was the main driver of the Russian North when the owner of the White Sea was the Solovetsky Monastery, to which it served as the shortest route. The estuary ... More

Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Russian Empire, 19th century

Verkolsky Monastery, Pinega, Russian Empire, 19th century

Vercolsky Monastery. Pinega is one of the oldest settlements in the Arkhangelsk region. By decree of Empress Catherine II in 1780, on the site of the abolished Kevrol district and part of the Dvinsky county, th... More

The village of Sura on the Sura River. New St. Nicholas church.

The village of Sura on the Sura River. New St. Nicholas church.

One of the oldest settlements on Pinega. Mentioned in the Novgorod document of 1471 as "Sura filthy." The village was part of the Kevrol, Pinega and Arkhangelsk districts. the birthplace of John of Kronstadt: R... More

View from Emetskiy Cathedral to Trade Square. Kholomogory surroundings.

View from Emetskiy Cathedral to Trade Square. Kholomogory surroundings...

Kholmogory was first mentioned in the charter charter of the Novgorod prince Svyatoslav Olgovich 1138 as the Novgorod "Ivani-Pogost". The name of Kholmogory (originally Kolmogory, Kolmogorsky town) is containe... More

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