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Baltic Collection (page 4)

Background imageBaltic Collection: Lighthouse lantern, 1886. Detail

Lighthouse lantern, 1886. Detail. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: History of navigation. Middle ages. Northern Europe. Ship. 1

History of navigation. Middle ages. Northern Europe. Ship. 1
History of navigation. Middle Ages. Hokl or Holke, boat widely used in northern Europe, and ship goods. 15th-16th centuries. Model by unknown author (19th century). Museum of History and Navigation

Background imageBaltic Collection: Ship. 15th century. Model, 19th century

Ship. 15th century. Model, 19th century
Hokl or Holke, boat widely used in northern Europe, and ship goods. 15th century. Model by G. Konevs, 1987. Scale: 1:50. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga

Background imageBaltic Collection: The Second soviet Occupation (1944-1991). Large areas of Lat

The Second soviet Occupation (1944-1991). Large areas of Latvia become military bases and firing ranges. Occupation Museum. Riga. Latvia. Europe

Background imageBaltic Collection: Rifles and machine guns used by the Latvian national partisa

Rifles and machine guns used by the Latvian national partisans. Context of the Second World War. Occupation Museum. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Latvia. Second Soviet occupation (1944-1991). Ration cards

Latvia. Second Soviet occupation (1944-1991). Ration cards
History. Latvia. Second Soviet occupation (1944-1991). Ration cards. Some dated 10.29.1944. Occupation Museum. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Sigulda sailboat. Merchant fleet latvian. 20th century. Helm

Sigulda sailboat. Merchant fleet latvian. 20th century. Helm. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Firearm. 16th-17th centuries

Firearm. 16th-17th centuries
Firearm. Modern Age. 16th-17th centuries. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Armament. Modern Age. Gun. 16th century

Armament. Modern Age. Gun. 16th century. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Arbalest with ivory inlay. 16thA?i?17th century

Arbalest with ivory inlay. 16thA?i?17th century. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Museum of History and Navigation. Inside. Riga. Latvia

Museum of History and Navigation. Inside. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Projectile. Cannonballs. Modern Age. Artillery. 16th century

Projectile. Cannonballs. Modern Age. Artillery. 16th century. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Silver crucifix. Baroque. 1668

Silver crucifix. Baroque. 1668. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: St Christopher, or Big Kristaps. Early 16th century. Wooden

St Christopher, or Big Kristaps. Early 16th century. Wooden sculpture. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Prehistory. Objects found around Riga city. Neolithic era. S

Prehistory. Objects found around Riga city. Neolithic era. Stone axes

Background imageBaltic Collection: Jewelry. Bracelets, bangles, earring and belt. 12th century

Jewelry. Bracelets, bangles, earring and belt. 12th century
Middle Ages. Jewelry. Bracelets, bangles, earring and belt. 12th century. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Paleolithic. Baltic area. Europe. Settlements of the first r

Paleolithic. Baltic area. Europe. Settlements of the first r
prehistory. Paleolithic. Baltic area. Europe. Settlements of the first reindeer hunters. Lithic industry. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Jewelry. Bracelets and bangles. 13th century

Jewelry. Bracelets and bangles. 13th century
Middle Ages. Jewelry. Spiral bracelets and bangles 13th century. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
Museum of History and Navigation. Inside. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Von Johans Reks (died in 1795). Portrait by Friedrich Hartma

Von Johans Reks (died in 1795). Portrait by Friedrich Hartma
Von Johans Reks (died in 1795). Marshal, Governor General of the governorship of Riga in 1790-1792. Portrait by Friedrich Hartmanis Barizjens (1724 - 1796). Museum of History and Navigation. Riga

Background imageBaltic Collection: Fashion. 19th century. Empire Style. Museum of History and N

Fashion. 19th century. Empire Style. Museum of History and N
History. New Fashion in Riga. S. XIX. Empire Style. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Latvia. Riga. Museum of History and Navigation. The column r

Latvia. Riga. Museum of History and Navigation. The column r
Latvia. Riga. Museum of History and Navigation. In 1779 architect Christoph Haberland (1750-1803) designed the column room. Classicism style. Inside

Background imageBaltic Collection: Spoons and spatula (silver). Museum of History and Navigatio

Spoons and spatula (silver). Museum of History and Navigatio
Art. 17th century. Modern Age. Europe Baltica. Spoons and spatula (silver). Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Cannon. 1566. Bronze. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga

Cannon. 1566. Bronze. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Jewels. 12th-13th Centuries. Museum of History and Navigatio

Jewels. 12th-13th Centuries. Museum of History and Navigatio
Middle Ages. Jewels. 12th-13th Centuries. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Latvia. Bone skates. 19th century

Latvia. Bone skates. 19th century. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Crosses of bronze and tin and bronze pendants. Museum of His

Crosses of bronze and tin and bronze pendants. Museum of His
Art. Middle ages. Northern Europe. Latvia. Bussines with ancient Russia. 12th-13th centuries. Crosses of bronze and tin and bronze pendants. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Latvia. 13th century. Glazed pottery fragments forms of huma

Latvia. 13th century. Glazed pottery fragments forms of huma
Middel Age. Northern Europe. Latvia. Western ceramic. 13th century. Glazed pottery fragments forms of human faces. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Bronze pendant. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latv

Bronze pendant. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latv
Art. Middle ages. Northern Europe. Latvia. Bussines with ancient Russia. XII-XIII centuries. Bronze pendant. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Church of Saint Raphael the Archangel. 18th century. Vilnius

Church of Saint Raphael the Archangel. 18th century. Vilnius
Lithuania. Vilnius. Church of Saint Raphael the Archangel. 18th century. Overview

Background imageBaltic Collection: Saint Catherines Church, 18th century. Vilnius

Saint Catherines Church, 18th century. Vilnius
Lithuania. Vilnius. Saint Catherines Church. Built between 17th-18th centuries in late baroque style. Restored in 20th century. Exterior

Background imageBaltic Collection: Scale with weights of platinum, 13th century

Scale with weights of platinum, 13th century
2. Reproduction of a miniature depicting the use of a scale for weighing silver. 3-5. Remains of a scale with weights of platinum, 13th century. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Fishing tools. 12th-13th centuries. Latvia

Fishing tools. 12th-13th centuries. Latvia
Fishing tools. 12th-13th centuries. Knife and treated pine bark. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Needles to mend fishing nets. 12th-13th centuries. Latvia

Needles to mend fishing nets. 12th-13th centuries. Latvia
Fishing tools. 12th-13th centuries. Needles to mend fishing nets. Museum of history and navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Remains of a fishing boat. Wood. 12th-13th centuries

Remains of a fishing boat. Wood. 12th-13th centuries. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Medieval anchors. Latvia

Medieval anchors. Latvia
Anchors of a ships. 13th-14th centuries. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Combs. 12th-13th centuries. Bone and horn

Combs. 12th-13th centuries. Bone and horn
Combs in animal bone and horn. 12th-13th centuries. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Remains of vitreous mass, clays crucible and pearls. 13th c

Remains of vitreous mass, clays crucible and pearls. 13th century. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageBaltic Collection: Gediminas Tower. Vilnius. Lithuania

Gediminas Tower. Vilnius. Lithuania
Lithuania. Vilnius. Gediminas tower, restored in 20th century. Only remaining part of the Upper Castle

Background imageBaltic Collection: The Vilnius Cathedral. Lithuania

The Vilnius Cathedral. Lithuania
Lithuania. Vilnius. The Cathedral. 18th century. Renovated in 21th century. Old town. Detail

Background imageBaltic Collection: Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument to Russian General Eduard Ivan

Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument to Russian General Eduard Ivan
Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument (1909) to Russian General Eduard Ivanovich Totleben (1818-1884) and defenders of the city during the Crimean War. Crimean Peninsula

Background imageBaltic Collection: Sweden / Sundsvall 1927

Sweden / Sundsvall 1927
Sundsvall: Baltic timber port Date: 1927

Background imageBaltic Collection: Rus / Jap War / at Vigo

Rus / Jap War / at Vigo
The Russian Baltic Fleet, on its way to the Far East, stops at Vigo, Spain, for fuel and supplies Date: August 1904

Background imageBaltic Collection: Icebreaker in Baltic Sea

Icebreaker in Baltic Sea
Operations of icebreaking in the Baltic Sea have started again and our photo shows one of the icebreakers in action. Date: 24 January 1930

Background imageBaltic Collection: R34 Airship, Transatlantic crossing 1919

R34 Airship, Transatlantic crossing 1919
Flying over the fleet in the firth of forth, the R 34 the first British transatlantic dirigible. Illustration showing the armed demonstration flight over Heligoland

Background imageBaltic Collection: Kronstadt sailors marching in Petrograd, Russia

Kronstadt sailors marching in Petrograd, Russia
Kronstadt sailors marching with banners in Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, during the revolutionary period, summer of 1917. Date: 1917

Background imageBaltic Collection: Naval Cathedral of St Nicholas, Kronstadt, Russia

Naval Cathedral of St Nicholas, Kronstadt, Russia
The Naval Cathedral of St Nicholas, Kronstadt, Russia. On the left can be seen a set of wooden steps where political speeches were made during the revolutionary period. Date: circa 1917

Background imageBaltic Collection: View of the dock at Kronstadt, Russia

View of the dock at Kronstadt, Russia
View of the dock area at Kronstadt during the revolutionary period in Russia, when mutinying sailors took control. Date: circa 1917



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