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Petersburg Collection (page 8)

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Peterhof, towards the sea, St. Petersburg, Russia

Peterhof, towards the sea, St. Petersburg, Russia. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePetersburg Collection: English Quay on the River Neva, St Petersburg, Russia

English Quay on the River Neva, St Petersburg, Russia
View of the English Quay (or Embankment) on the River Neva, St Petersburg, Russia. The embankment was built during the 1760s. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Admiralty and War Offices, St. Petersburg, Russia

Admiralty and War Offices, St. Petersburg, Russia. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePetersburg Collection: The Place Snamjensky, (i. e. Znamenskii), St. Petersburg, Ru

The Place Snamjensky, (i. e. Znamenskii), St. Petersburg, Ru
The Place Snamjensky, (i.e. Znamenskii), St. Petersburg, Russia. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePetersburg Collection: The Admiralty Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia

The Admiralty Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Band of 114th Pennsylvania Infantry, in front of Petersburg

Band of 114th Pennsylvania Infantry, in front of Petersburg, Va. August, 1864. Group portrait of 14 men in Zouave uniforms; posed with musical instruments. Date 1864 Aug. printed later

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Cathedral of SS, Peter and Paul, St. Petersburg, Russia

Cathedral of SS, Peter and Paul, St. Petersburg, Russia. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Memorial to the Russo-Turkish War - St Petersburg

Memorial to the Russo-Turkish War - St Petersburg
The memorial column, or Column of Glory, which commemorates the Russian victory in the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). This monument was dismantled in 1929

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Temporary Tramway across River Neva, St Petersburg

Temporary Tramway across River Neva, St Petersburg
The temporary Electric Tramway running across the frozen River Neva, St Petersburg, Russia. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePetersburg Collection: St Petersburg Market

St Petersburg Market
Market in St Petersburg Date: 1795-1796

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Russian artillery crossing a ford near St Petersburg, WW1

Russian artillery crossing a ford near St Petersburg, WW1
Russian artillery crossing a ford near St Petersburg during the First World War. 1914-1918

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Father Gapon, the leader of the Red Sunday strike movement

Father Gapon, the leader of the Red Sunday strike movement
One of the first authentic photographs of Father Gapon with General Fullon, the Governor of St Petersburg, amid the strikers

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Latvia - Liepaja - Hotel Petersburg

Latvia - Liepaja - Hotel Petersburg
Latvia - Liepaja (Libau) - Hotel (St) Petersburg Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Marriage of Tsar Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna

Marriage of Tsar Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna
The imperial wedding at St. Petersburg, showing the ceremony in the chapel of the Winter Palace. 1894

Background imagePetersburg Collection: The Kunstkammer, St Petersburg, Russia

The Kunstkammer, St Petersburg, Russia
The Kunstkammer which houses the Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography in St. Petersburg, Russia circa 2008

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Peterhof Palace and Garden, St Petersburg, Russia

Peterhof Palace and Garden, St Petersburg, Russia
Peterhof Palace and Garden with gold statues and fountains in St. Petersburg, Russia circa 2008

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Palace Square in St Petersburg, Russia

Palace Square in St Petersburg, Russia
The Alexander Column in Palace Square in St. Petersburg, Russia circa 2008

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Peterhof - The Imperial Palace

Peterhof - The Imperial Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia Date: circa 1903

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Racial / Russia / Warsaw

Racial / Russia / Warsaw
A group of country folk, from Riazan, Warsaw and St Petersburg; also a Finnish woman Date: 19th century

Background imagePetersburg Collection: St Petersburg Square

St Petersburg Square
The Alexander monument dominates this vast square, where massive government offices confront the Winter Palace. Date: circa 1860

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Sketch of Marinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, 1914

Sketch of Marinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, 1914. Atwork by Herb Roth Date: 1914

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Prince Alfred skating with his bride

Prince Alfred skating with his bride
Romantic front cover engraving from The Graphic showing Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, skating with his bride, the Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia. The Prince travelled to St

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Petersburg, Virginia, from General Lees headquarters

Petersburg, Virginia, from General Lees headquarters
The Civil War in America : a view of Petersburg, Virginia, and its suburbs from General Lees headquarters. The upper panorama is intended to join the lower one end to end

Background imagePetersburg Collection: A man and woman from St Petersburg, Russia

A man and woman from St Petersburg, Russia. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Electric Tramway - St. Petersburg, Russia

Electric Tramway - St. Petersburg, Russia
The new Electric Tramway running alongside the River Neva, St Petersburg, Russia

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Prince Alfred and the Russian Royal family

Prince Alfred and the Russian Royal family
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg (1844-1900) together with his new wife, Princess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, taken in May 1874 shortly after their marriage at St

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Portrait of Prince Alfred, the Duke of Edinburgh

Portrait of Prince Alfred, the Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh (1844-1900), fourth child and second son of Queen Victoria. Married the Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Queen Victoria greeting the Duke of Edinburgh and the Grand

Queen Victoria greeting the Duke of Edinburgh and the Grand
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh together with his new wife, the Duchess of Edinburgh (formerly the Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia)

Background imagePetersburg Collection: The wedding ceremony of the Duke of Edinburgh and the Grand

The wedding ceremony of the Duke of Edinburgh and the Grand
Front cover engraving from The Graphic showing Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh during the marriage ceremony to the Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia in the Winter Palace of St

Background imagePetersburg Collection: The wedding of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and the Gran

The wedding of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and the Gran
Greek wedding ceremony between Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and the Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia in the Imperial Chapel of the Winter Palce in St. Petersburg on January 23rd 1874

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Russian Torpedo Boats, 1878

Russian Torpedo Boats, 1878
Engraving showing three views of a Russian torpedo boat, built in St. Petersburg in 1878

Background imagePetersburg Collection: The Russian Gold Reserve in the State Bank in St. Petersburg

The Russian Gold Reserve in the State Bank in St. Petersburg
Photograph of the ranks of gold bars held by Russia, before the revolution

Background imagePetersburg Collection: St Petersburg / Troitskoi

St Petersburg / Troitskoi
general view from the Troitskoi Bridge

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Russia Petersburg

Russia Petersburg
Around the time of the 1905 insurrection

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Russia Kalinin Tver

Russia Kalinin Tver
Kalinin (formerly Tver) on the Volga, about 160 km northwest of Moscow, on the Moscow to St Petersburg railway

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Russia Guard Post

Russia Guard Post
Guard post on the Russian frontier near Saint Petersburg

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Portrait of Vera Zassulitch

Portrait of Vera Zassulitch
Vera Zassulitch, a Russian revolutionist was tried and acquitted at St Petersburg for shooting General Trepoff

Background imagePetersburg Collection: St Petersburg

St Petersburg
Motor cars pass horse traffic on the fashionable Nevski Prospekt

Background imagePetersburg Collection: The Illumination of Edinburgh Old Town to celebrate the Marr

The Illumination of Edinburgh Old Town to celebrate the Marr
Engraving showing the illumination of the Old Town, Edinburgh, 23rd January 1874. This grand display was to celebrate the marriage of the Duke of Edinburgh, second son of Queen Victoria

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Peter Builds Petersburg

Peter Builds Petersburg
Peter I, also known as Peter the Great, orders the building of St Petersburg

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Russian cholera epidemic

Russian cholera epidemic
Transporting those who have died of cholera to the burial ground. Cholera broke out in St Petersburg in September 1908, with the first cases among people living in particularly unsanitary conditions

Background imagePetersburg Collection: St Petersburg in Winter

St Petersburg in Winter
The city in winter : a horse- drawn sleigh beside the frozen Neva : behind is the Nicolai Bridge

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Social / Russia / Drink 19C

Social / Russia / Drink 19C
Buying and selling sbiten (a hot drink) in Dvorstovaya Square, St Petersburg

Background imagePetersburg Collection: St Petersburg C1905

St Petersburg C1905
Birds eye view of the Nevski Prospekt, the citys main thoroughfare

Background imagePetersburg Collection: St Petersburg / Nevsky

St Petersburg / Nevsky
The Nevsky Prospekt, Leningrad

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Russian Rail on Ice

Russian Rail on Ice
Temporary railway constructed over the frozen Neva at Saint Petersburg

Background imagePetersburg Collection: News from the War

News from the War
Citizens of St Petersburg read notices posted on walls, telling them how the war with Japan is going

Background imagePetersburg Collection: Nicolas II Crowned - 2

Nicolas II Crowned - 2
Nicolas II is crowned tsar at St Petersburg



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