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Kremlin / Czars BedroomThe bedroom of Czar Alexis Michaelovitch
Kremlin / Imperial PlaceThe Place Imperiale in the Kremlin
Events / Russia / Ivan IVCoronation of Ivan IV (the Terrible)
Kibitka InteriorInside a KIBITKA - the tent of the Kalmuk nomads; note the closeable hole above the fire, and the samovar Date: early 19th century
Grace Saying, RussiaInterior of an IZBA - a well- to-do Russian peasant home, with an ikon, decorated stove (with someone asleep on it !), ornamental woodwork
Alexis Russian RoyaltyALEXIS TSAREVICH OF RUSSIA Son of Nicolas II and Alexandra, the heir apparent to the Russian throne, sits with his mother, the Tsaritsa
Shamans of TunguskaSHAMANISM Shamans of Tunguska, Russia, near the China border
Russia / 1917 SoldiersPetrograd - a group of soldiers being roused in a meeting held by revolutionaries
Siberia ConvictsConvicts en route to the Kara gold mines, Siberia
Pig in the SnowA village in Podolia, Russia, under heavy snow - outskirts of a German villa hen scurries away in alarm
Russia / PetropavloskEntrance to the harbour
Vodka Manufacture / RussiaVodka manufacture in Russia Mixing apparatus to obtain the spirit before it is filtered through carbon and sand
Catherine Ii / SchoffCATHERINE THE GREAT Empress of Russia 1762-96
Victoria &granddaughtersQueen Victoria with three granddaughters, left to right: Victoria of Hesse; Alix of Hesse, later Empress Alexandra of Russia; and Elizabeth, later Grand Duchess of Russia
Livadia SteamshipRoyal yacht of the Tsar of Russia : the remarkable design seems to be designed to enable the royals and their passengers to go swimming from the ship
Napoleonic / Russian CampThe retreating French attacked as they try to cross the Berezina river; after the thaw, 36, 000 bodies were recovered
Peter I / Hopwood / RussiePETER I known as the Great Tsar of Russia
Events / Sweden / Gustav IIIGustav III meets Catherine, Empress of Russia, at St Petersburg
Events / RussiaABOLITION OF SERFDOM : Tsar Alexander II orders emancipation of serfs throughout Russia
Celebrating Serfdom EndABOLITION OF SERFDOM : rejoicings at Saint Petersburg
Russia / NovgorodThe oldest view of the city, on either bank of the Volga
Peter I The Great, Tsar of Russia, in HollandPeter I The Great (Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov), Tsar of Russia (1672-1725, reigned from 1682) during his fact-finding visit to Holland, seen here in his lodgings at Zaandam
Russian Tartars or Tatars, a Turkic ethnic group
Shaman of Yakutia, SiberiaA Shaman of Yakutia, Siberia, calls on the tribal deities to heal a sick man
Napoleon on horseback, retreating from Moscow
Russian travellers defending themselves against wolvesRussian travellers in a troika defending themselves against a pack of wolves
Pavlovs laboratory in Leningrad, RussiaPavlovs laboratory in Leningrad (St Petersburg), known as the tower of silence
Pavlovs dogs trapped in a floodWhen Pavlovs dogs are trapped in a flood of the River Neva at Leningrad (St Petersburg), their conditioned reflexes are altered, leading him to a crucial psychological breakthrough
Events / Russia / CartoonsLouis XVI shows Tsar Nicolas what happens to rulers who do not respect the wishes of their subjects