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Steppes Collection

Background imageSteppes Collection: Amazing Stories Scifi magazine cover, The Golden Planetoid

Amazing Stories Scifi magazine cover, The Golden Planetoid
THE GOLDEN PLANETOID - A mysterious alien spacecraft lands in the Russian steppes Date: 1935

Background imageSteppes Collection: The woolly rhinoceros, Coelodonta antiquitatis

The woolly rhinoceros, Coelodonta antiquitatis, extinct species of rhinoceros.. Colour printed illustration by Heinrich Harder from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1916, Hamburg

Background imageSteppes Collection: German Tanks in Russia

German Tanks in Russia
A German tank, accompanied by infantry, advances across the Russian steppes

Background imageSteppes Collection: Shanghai Races - horse being led through the crowd

Shanghai Races - horse being led through the crowd
A horse being led through the crowd at Shanghai Races, July 1939. Brought over from the Mongolian Steppes, the horse, Applejack, was a spring winner. 1939

Background imageSteppes Collection: SCENERY - STEPPES

SCENERY - STEPPES
Scene on the Russian steppe, with feather grass (stipa pennata) and other wild flora Date: 1913

Background imageSteppes Collection: Caucasian oilfields by G. H. Davis

Caucasian oilfields by G. H. Davis
The Achilles Heel of the Soviets: the Caucasian oilfields. A pictorial map of the strategically vulnerable oilfields on either side of the Caucasus upon which Russia depends for the bulk of her

Background imageSteppes Collection: A Nomadic family group from Turkmenistan - inside their yurt

A Nomadic family group from Turkmenistan - inside their yurt
A Nomadic family group from Turkmenistan - inside their fantastic yurt, seemingly piled high with blankets and trade goods. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSteppes Collection: Bactrian camel

Bactrian camel
The Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) is a large, even-toed ungulate native to the steppes of Central Asia. Artist: Berenice Butler Date: 1923

Background imageSteppes Collection: Tatar of the steppes with pipe, dagger and crook

Tatar of the steppes with pipe, dagger and crook.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageSteppes Collection: Deciduous forest in river Sakmara valley (a tributary

Deciduous forest in river Sakmara valley (a tributary of river Ural) in South Ural Mountains, just before the river enters the steppes (Dryomys nitedula )

Background imageSteppes Collection: Racial / Russia / Bashkir

Racial / Russia / Bashkir
Four people from Bashkir, the Steppes and Kazan Date: 19th century

Background imageSteppes Collection: Camels pull harvester - Southern Russia

Camels pull harvester - Southern Russia
Camels used as draft animals to pull American Harvesting machines, in use on the Russian Steppes of the Caucasus region

Background imageSteppes Collection: Captain Frederick Burnaby on the Road to Khiva, 1875

Captain Frederick Burnaby on the Road to Khiva, 1875
Engraving showing Captain Frederick Burnaby (1842-1885), the English soldier and explorer, travelling, with a companion, across the Russian Steppes in the winter of 1875


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