Soviet Collection (page 12)

Exposition Internationale Paris - Soviet Pavilion
Exposition Internationale Paris - The USSR Pavilion, designed by Iophan. Date: 1937

Russian Polar Explorer - Ernst Teodorovich Krenkel
A superb portrait of Ernst Teodorovich Krenkel (1903-1971) - a Soviet Arctic explorer, radio operator, doctor of geographical sciences (1938)

Russian Polar Explorer - Petr Petrovich Shirshov
A superb portrait of Petr Petrovich Shirshov (1905-1953) - hydrologist, Doctor of Geographic Sciences (1937), Full Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1939)

Pier on the Volga by Kustodiev
Pier on the Volga - reproduction of a painting by Boris Mikhaylovich Kustodiev (18781927) - Russian painter and stage designer. Date: circa 1925

Chudov Monastery, Kremlin complex, Moscow, Russia
View of the Chudov Monastery (also known as Alexius Archangel Michael Monastery) in the Kremlin complex, Moscow, Russia. It was founded in 1358 by Metropolitan Alexius of Moscow

Dutch patriotic postcard - WWII - Victory
Victory Sounding from all mouths: The Victory is won! Peace has been recovered. The " Ball" (referring to the unity of the Allies as depicted here) has not failed. No

Patriotic Propaganda Postcard - WWII
Belgian Soldier returnd from war and is reunited with his girl - Happy Days are here again! Date: 1945

The Silk Road - Camel Train in Soviet Central Asia, crossing the desert. Date: 1933

Turkestan - Camel Trader passes below an archway
The Golden Road to Turkestan. Tourist Guide to Turkestan - (then in) Soviet Central Asia. Date: 1933

Ukbekistan - Mail Carrier distributing newspapers
Ukbekistan (former Soviet Central Asia) - A horseback Mail Carrier distributing newspapers in the native language. Date: 1933

Soviet Armenia - Collective Woman - Armenian Farmer
Beautiful photographic portrait from Soviet Armenia - Collective Woman - Armenian Farmer. Date: circa 1930s

Soviet Armenia - Cheese Factory
Soviet Armenia - Kalinin Mechanical Steam Cheese Plant No.1 - Foreman Akushev inspects the pressed round cheeses. Date: circa 1930s

Soviet Armenia - Collective Farmer - Ortakent Village
Soviet Armenia - Collective Farmer Matevasyan Zarmandukht - Ortakent Village, Mikoyan District. Date: circa 1930s

Marsilea quadrifolia - Four-leaf Clover
Marsilea quadrifolia (four-leaf clover). Manuscript document: Sketches of plants made at the Mauritius to accompany the report of May 1829 Date: 1829

Tourism brochure for Soviet Armenia, with a steam train passing over a viaduct and a motor car driving through the landscape. We also have a similar poster (see: 10272340). Date: circa 1930s

Soviet QSL card - plaque on Venus
A commemorative card from a Soviet Radio Station (a QSL card) commemorating the sending of a plaque bearing a portrait of Lenin to the Planet Venus

President of the Royal Aeronautical Society
From left: President of the Royal Aeronautical Society, Lt-Col J.T.C. Moore-Brabazon; Mr Maisky, Soviet Ambassador; Mrs Moore-Brabazon and Mr C.R

A model of Sputnik II in the Soviet Pavilion at the Brussels Fair. 16 April 1958. Date: 1958

Czechoslovakia. Prague Spring. Popula resistance against the Soviet invasion (August 1968)

Soviet money: bills of 3, 5, 25, 100 and 200 rubles. Coin

BREZHNEV, LEONID (1906-1982). SOVIET
SAN MARTIN, Jos de (1778-1850). Argentine military man and independentist politician. French anonymous portrait. Engraving

GAGARIN, Yuri Alexeievich (1934-1968). Soviet aviator and astronaut. Welcoming acts due to the visit of the Soviet cosmonaut

Cover design, Deruluft timetable
Cover design, Deruluft (Deutsch-Russische Luftverkehrsgesellschaft, LVG), serving Berlin and Moscow. circa 1934

The USSR - Country of 189 peoples
Poster promoting The USSR - The Country of 189 peoples 1934

Ticket for Summer Sports Day at a Suvorov Military School
A ticket pass to the Summer Sports Day at a Suvorov Military School (a type of boarding school in the former Soviet Union and in modern Russia and Belarus for boys of 14-18)

Nursery school children having music and rhythms in the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics). Date between 1930 and 1940?

Nursery school children out of doors watering flowers in the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics). Date between 1930 and 1940?

Statue of Lenin - Arkhangelsk, Russia
Russia, Arkhangelsk (Archangel). Statue of Lenin at Lenin Square. The tall Television Building can be seen in the background. 2010

PARIS EXPO 1937 - 5
Exposition Internationale - The exhibit 0f the Soviet Union. Date: 1937

Tbilisi / Tiflis
This ancient town has been successively under Persian, Byzantine, Arab, Mongol, Turkish and Soviet rule before its present incarnation in independent Georgia. Date: 1850

Soviet Russian political cartoon
A Soviet Russian political cartoon containing a satirical image of the late Tsar Nicholas II (top right) and the anti-Bolshevik general Pyotr Wrangel (middle right)

Vladimir Lenin, Russian communist leader
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin (1870-1924), Russian communist leader, and the house in Paris where he lived during his second exile from Russia

Soviet Ambassador in London
The Soviet Ambassador in London, M. Zaroubin (hatless) and his wife, leave St. Margarets Church, Westminster, after the memorial service for the Czecho-Slovak Foreign Minister, Jan Mazaryk. 1947

Count von Czernin and Richard von Kuhlmann, Brest Litovsk
Count Ottokar von Czernin (1872-1932), Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister (left) and Richard von Kuhlmann (1873-1948), German Foreign Secretary (right), arriving at Brest Litovsk, Russia (now Brest)

Man and children - Batumi, Adjara, Georgia
A man and his children from Batumi, the capital of Adjara, (now officially the Autonomous Republic of Adjara), Georgia (on the border with Turkey). Date: 1919

The Red Peril
Soviet Russia perceived as a threat in American science - fiction : in Captain Macks The Red Peril Russian craft, protected by force fields, defy the U.S. defences Date: 1929

Soviet Counter Attack
Soviet counter-attack by hiding among cattle - as did Odysseus... Date: October 1941

Lenin Statue, Vladimir, Russia
Statue of the Communist leader Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924) in front of a bank in the city of Vladimir, Russia

Lenin Monument, Sevastopol, Ukraine
Statue of the Communist leader Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924) on the Lenin Monument in Sevastopol, Ukraine

Memorial to Russian Navy, Sevastopol, Ukraine
View of the Soviet Memorial to the Russian Navy of World War Two, in Sevastopol, Ukraine, with marines on parade. Sevastopol is where Russias Black Sea Fleet is based

Russian soldiers WWII
The last Russian train passes Helsinkis Frederiksber station where soldiers receive tulips from the Finns after the armistice with Finland during Word War II

Captured Russian bombs WWII
Captured Russian bombs for use in trench mortars, some of the heavier types are equipped with a revolving fan. Finland during World War II

Mannerheim line anti-tank defences WWII
Rapidly improvised anti-tank devices are constructed by sawing down trees at a height of 10 feet and banking them up with timber and rock during World War II

Soldier in Finland WWII
Soldier in Finland during World War II

Helsinki fortifications WWII
Soldiers constructing fortifications in Helsinki during World War II

Russian captives WWII
Captured Bolshevik soldiers in Finland are allowed regular and valued devotional hours that were regularly prohibited because of atheist policies within the Soviet regime

New Finnish-Soviet border WWII
Finnish sentries stand on a road leading to Viborg and which has now become Soviet. The sentry on the right is equipped with a modern sub-machine gun. Finland during World War II Date: 1939-1940

Russian bombing WWII
Russian plane drops incendiaries in Northern Finland during World War II

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