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Russian StudentsThree Russian Students
Russian Polit. PrisonersPolitical prisoners in Schlisselburg Fortress
Agricultural CommuneFood distribution in an agricultural commune: women and bare-footed children queue for milk
Lenin at Comintern / 1920VLADIMIR LENIN The Russian statesman at the 2nd congress of the Comintern, Petrograd, 1920
Russian Cavalry TroopsA parade of Russian cavalry many of whom carry flags or lances
White Russian DeserterA deserter from Denikens White Russian army
Land CongressThe first All-Russian Congress of Land is held at the House of the Unions, Moscow
Jews Back RevolutionRussian Jews demonstrate in favour of the Revolution, with banners proclaiming Long live the Universal Workers Union and Long Life to the International Proletariat. Date: March 1917
Duma ReceptionReception at the Duma, Petrograd, for representatives of foreign military missions, to discuss the progress and continuation of the war on the Russian front
Moscow DemoThough small by Russian standards, a demonstration attracts sympathisers in Moscows Strastnaya Square
Soldiers in Petrograd 2Soldiers make their way to Tsarskoe Selo where tsar Nicolas and his family are exiled after the February revolution
Moscow White RussiansResistance to the Bolsheviks is not yet over : White Russian troops defend the Kremlin against the extremists
Queuing for MilkRussian women and children queuing for milk
Polish RevolutionariesVolunteers leave Grodno to join the uprising against Russian domination
Crossing the BerezinaCROSSING THE BEREZINA The retreating French army is attacked by the Russians as they cross the Berezina river, and an estimated 36, 000 bodies are recovered from the river
Maxim Gorky / PetrusovMAXIM GORKY Russian writer (born Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov) with a friend in 1934
Russian Rail on IceTemporary railway constructed over the frozen Neva at Saint Petersburg
Russian War Loan Card 1Patriotic Russians are invited to subscribe to a war loan to support the brave soldiers at the front, one of whom is depicted advancing between rocks with bayonet bared
Famine St PetersburgDistress among the Russian poor : queuing at a soup kitchen in St Petersburg
Russian Troops LeaveRussian troops leave Petrograd to take part in the June offensive, though enthusiasm is limited
Dispute with China 2A frontier dispute leads to fighting between China and Russia : Russian peasants flee their village as Russian forces sail down the Amur to the relief of Blagovestchensk
Dispute with China 1A frontier dispute leads to fighting between China and Russia : Russian peasants flee their village as the Chinese approach
Hunting HoardersRussian police search the homes of peasants suspected of having hidden stores and stolen grain
Chechnyan EmigrationDissatisfied with the way they are treated by the Russian government, inhabitants of Chechnya emigrate to neighbouring Turkey
Peasants GrievancesRussian socialist deputies listen to a peasant who has walked from his village to recount his grievances
Scriabin / Hull 1911ALEKSANDR SCRIABIN (SKRYABIN) Russian composer Date: 1872 - 1915
Russian Railway Shares 2Shares in the Russian Railway system, the Moscow - Kyiv - Voronezh line
Kiev AcquiredKiev in the Ukraine, long a de facto Russian city, is formally ceded to Russia by Sobieski I, king of Poland. Date: 1686
Russian ProcessionA religious procession in Moscow, during the reign of Ivan the Terrible
Omar Pacha at VarnaOmar Pacha embarks from Varna - Bulgaria - on the Black Sea coast during the 1854-56 Russian Crimean War
Russian Embassy FrancePeter is determined to create and strengthen ties with western Europe : a Russian embassy arrives at the court of Louis XIV at Versailles
Feodor IwanowitschFEODOR IWANOWITSCH Artist and engraver in the Russian Royal court who studied in Italy and accompanied Lord Elgin to Greece in 1801
Russian DissentersThe Dissenters address the crowd from the Red Staircase, Moscow
Combat at KalafatRussian and French infantry at close quarters near Kalafat - the French successfully hold off the Russian attack
Muscovite BishopA Muscovite Bishop in his Ordinary Habit
Stalin Line PiercedGerman armoured divisions pierce the Stalin Line, destroy Russian tanks and munition carriers
Russian Harvest 1913Russian peasants bring in the harvest on a horse cart
Sergei AlexandrovichSERGEI ALEXANDROVICH - Russian Grand Duke
Russians HarvestingRussian peasant women at harvest-time
Tsushima (P. Parisien)BATTLE OF TSUSHIMA STRAIT Togo loses only three torpedo boats while destroying or capturing most of the Russian fleet - the greatest naval battle since Trafalgar
Tsushima (P. Journal)BATTLE OF TSUSHIMA STRAIT Togo loses only three torpedo boats while destroying or capturing most of the Russian fleet - the greatest naval battle since Trafalgar
Russian KindergartenA Russian kindergarten at Penaty, founded by N B Nordman-Sverova
S Alexandrovich & OthersSERGEI ALEXANDROVICH - Russian Grand Duke with Pavel Alexandrovich and Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna
Rus-Jap War / CoffinsCoffins of Russian casualties are attended to by a Russian Orthodox Priest
Rus-Jap War / Port ArtRussian army fortifications constructed using sandbags at Port Arthur, Russia
Vera Kholodnaya / RunichVera Kholodnaya, Russian silent-film actress with Runich
Nicolas Ii / Parade / SonNIKOLAY ALEKSANDROVICH attends a parade of the combined Cossack regiments at Tsarskoe Selo with his son, Alexis
Russian Man 17C Red CoatA Russian soldier in a large red greatcoat with gold trimmings