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Russia Collection (#10)

Russia, a land of rich history and diverse achievements

Background imageRussia Collection: Vulcan Bomber squadron. 1964

Vulcan Bomber squadron. 1964

Background imageRussia Collection: MAP / RUSSIA / SIBERIA C1760

MAP / RUSSIA / SIBERIA C1760
Siberia and adjacent regions : St Petersburg and Moscow are on the far left, Irkutsk centre low right Date: circa 1760

Background imageRussia Collection: Statue of Heracles in Alexadrovsky garden, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Statue of Heracles in Alexadrovsky garden, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Background imageRussia Collection: Entrance to the Moscow Metro

Entrance to the Moscow Metro, USSR. Date: 1986

Background imageRussia Collection: Children on a sledge, Gorki Park, Moscow

Children on a sledge, Gorki Park, Moscow, USSR. Date: 1986

Background imageRussia Collection: Lichen, vertical cut

Lichen, vertical cut. tundra near Dikson, typical. Russian Arctic. August

Background imageRussia Collection: Sightseers and historic Russian buildings

Sightseers and historic Russian buildings
Sightseers touring a Russian UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Transfiguration Cathedral (left) and the Intercession Church (center) and historic buildings of Kizhi Island

Background imageRussia Collection: NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (1769-1821). Emperor of France, 1804-1814. The Eve of Austerlitz

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (1769-1821). Emperor of France, 1804-1814. The Eve of Austerlitz, 1 December 1805. Oil on canvas (detail), 1808, by Louis Francois Lejeune

Background imageRussia Collection: Dragoons In Crimea

Dragoons In Crimea
Members of the 4th Light Dragoons at camp in the Crimea, circa 1855. (Photo by Roger Fenton/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageRussia Collection: Russia - Zheleznovodsk - view toward Mount Beshtau

Russia - Zheleznovodsk - view toward Mount Beshtau
Russia - Zheleznovodsk (which literally means " Iron Waters" - a beautiful Spa Town) in Stavropol Krai. Zheleznovodsk is situated in the saddle between Mounts Beshtau and Zheleznaya

Background imageRussia Collection: Golden dome of St. Isaacs Cathedral built in 1818 and the equestrian statue of Tsar

Golden dome of St. Isaacs Cathedral built in 1818 and the equestrian statue of Tsar Nicholas dated 1859, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Background imageRussia Collection: A la manivelle (Starting Up). Female engineering worker. Artist A Samokhvalov, 1934

A la manivelle (Starting Up). Female engineering worker. Artist A Samokhvalov, 1934

Background imageRussia Collection: Limestone stele inscribe with an offering formula. This stele shows a man and his wife

Limestone stele inscribe with an offering formula. This stele shows a man and his wife
Joseph Stalin 1878-1953), right, Sergei Kirov (1886-1934) and Svetlana Stalina also called Svetlana Alliluyeva or Lana Peters (b1926) Stalins daughter, in the Russian countryside, 1934

Background imageRussia Collection: Moscow university students, moscow, ussr, 1960s

Moscow university students, moscow, ussr, 1960s

Background imageRussia Collection: V, i, lenin with parley christensen, 1920 usa presidential candidate representing the farmer labor

V, i, lenin with parley christensen, 1920 usa presidential candidate representing the farmer labor party, meeting in his study in moscow, november of 1921

Background imageRussia Collection: Lenin in moscow on march 2-6, 1919

Lenin in moscow on march 2-6, 1919

Background imageRussia Collection: Two young girls at a kindergarten in the sverdlov district of moscow adorning a portrait of joseph

Two young girls at a kindergarten in the sverdlov district of moscow adorning a portrait of joseph stalin with greenery on the eve of the 33rd anniversary of the great october socialist revolution

Background imageRussia Collection: Napoleonic war of 1812, depiction of napoleons retreat from moscow being overseen by the imperial

Napoleonic war of 1812, depiction of napoleons retreat from moscow being overseen by the imperial russian two-headed eagle and tsar alexander i

Background imageRussia Collection: Peterhof Fountains of the Grand Cascade and gardens in summer, Petrodvorets, St

Peterhof Fountains of the Grand Cascade and gardens in summer, Petrodvorets, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Background imageRussia Collection: Multiple exposure of fencers C015 / 6189

Multiple exposure of fencers C015 / 6189
Fencing. Multiple flash exposure image of two fencers during a competition. These fencers are fighting using the sabre, one of the three types of sword used in competition

Background imageRussia Collection: Soviet MiG-19 jet fighter C015 / 6180

Soviet MiG-19 jet fighter C015 / 6180
MiG-19. View of a Soviet MiG-19 jet fighter. Powered by two engines, the MiG-19 (NATO reporting name Farmer ) was the first operational fighter capable of supersonic speeds in level flight

Background imageRussia Collection: Perov, Vasily (1833-1882). Seeing-off of the

Perov, Vasily (1833-1882). Seeing-off of the dead man. 1865. Oil on canvas. RUSSIA. Moscow. Tretyakov Gallery

Background imageRussia Collection: CATHERINE I (1684-1727). Mistress and later the second wife of Tsar Peter I of Russia

CATHERINE I (1684-1727). Mistress and later the second wife of Tsar Peter I of Russia, and Empress of Russia, 1725-27. Catherine involved in a brawl, c1705. Line engraving, late 18th century

Background imageRussia Collection: PETER I (1672-1725). Czar of Russia, 1682-1725. When a shipwright in Holland, c1697

PETER I (1672-1725). Czar of Russia, 1682-1725. When a shipwright in Holland, c1697. Contemporary Russian engraving

Background imageRussia Collection: Gersh I. Budker, Soviet physicist

Gersh I. Budker, Soviet physicist
Gersh Itskovich Budker (1918-1977), Soviet physicist. Budker was a nuclear physicist who, in 1959, founded the Institute of Nuclear Physics in Akademgorodok, in Siberian Russia

Background imageRussia Collection: PROY2A-00168

PROY2A-00168
Marriage of dwarfs at the court of Peter the Great. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRussia Collection: Meeting at the Guildhall on Behalf of the Jews in Russia, 18

Meeting at the Guildhall on Behalf of the Jews in Russia, 18
Engraving showing a meeting held at the Guidhall, London, in 1890 to raise funds on behalf of Russian Jews. The prominent figures shown are (from left to right)

Background imageRussia Collection: Russia, St Petersburg, Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin)

Russia, St Petersburg, Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin). Catherine Palace was commissioned by the Empress Elizabeth and built by the Italian architect Rastrelli, and was finally finished in 1756

Background imageRussia Collection: Girls watching a military parade in the main square

Girls watching a military parade in the main square

Background imageRussia Collection: Savvino-Storozhevsky monastery, Zvenigorod, Moscow region, Russia

Savvino-Storozhevsky monastery, Zvenigorod, Moscow region, Russia Spring view in Savvino-Storozhevsky monastery, Zvenigorod, Moscow region, Russia

Background imageRussia Collection: Kremlin, Moscow

Kremlin, Moscow, Russia

Background imageRussia Collection: Komsomolskaja metro

Komsomolskaja metro, Moscow, Russia

Background imageRussia Collection: Fountains in front of the Summer Palace at Petrodvorets in St

Fountains in front of the Summer Palace at Petrodvorets in St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Background imageRussia Collection: Wall frescos, Church on Spilled Blood (Resurrection Church of Our Saviour), UNESCO

Wall frescos, Church on Spilled Blood (Resurrection Church of Our Saviour), UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Background imageRussia Collection: Church of St. Paraskeva the Friday, dating from 1207, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Church of St. Paraskeva the Friday, dating from 1207, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veliky Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast, Russia, Europe

Background imageRussia Collection: The Russo-Japanese War - Interior scene

The Russo-Japanese War - Interior scene
The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05 - an unusual card (awaiting final translation!) depicting an interior scene. Date: circa 1905

Background imageRussia Collection: Wild Common Hamster - Feeding in a granary

Wild Common Hamster - Feeding in a granary (Cricetus cricetus L.). Summer, Middle Ural Mountains, Russia

Background imageRussia Collection: St. Basils cathedral on Red Square, Moscow

St. Basils cathedral on Red Square, Moscow
Side view of colorful St. Basils Cathedral in Moscow on Red Square in front of the Kremlin, Russia. Unique russian architecture and color domes

Background imageRussia Collection: St. Basils Cathedral and the Kremlin in Red Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow

St. Basils Cathedral and the Kremlin in Red Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia, Europe

Background imageRussia Collection: The Kremlin at night with Lenins Tomb from Red Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia

The Kremlin at night with Lenins Tomb from Red Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia, Europe

Background imageRussia Collection: Cathedral of the Annunciation in the Kremlin, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia, Europe

Cathedral of the Annunciation in the Kremlin, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia, Europe

Background imageRussia Collection: City center of St. Petersburg from the River Neva at sunset with the St

City center of St. Petersburg from the River Neva at sunset with the St. Isaac cathedral in the background, Russia, Europe

Background imageRussia Collection: View over Vladivostok and the new Zolotoy Bridge from Eagles Nest Mount, Vladivostock, Russia

View over Vladivostok and the new Zolotoy Bridge from Eagles Nest Mount, Vladivostock, Russia, Eurasia

Background imageRussia Collection: Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood, UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood, UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Background imageRussia Collection: Church of St. Nicholas built by Russian merchant, Ksenofont Serebryakov, village of Listvyanka

Church of St. Nicholas built by Russian merchant, Ksenofont Serebryakov, village of Listvyanka, Siberia, Russia, Eurasia

Background imageRussia Collection: Visitors enjoying dog sledding on the ice in front of the village of Listvyanka, Irkutsk Oblast

Visitors enjoying dog sledding on the ice in front of the village of Listvyanka, Irkutsk Oblast, Siberia, Russia, Eurasia

Background imageRussia Collection: Balezino, 23 minutes stop at the railway station on the Trans-Siberian line, Udmurtia, Russia

Balezino, 23 minutes stop at the railway station on the Trans-Siberian line, Udmurtia, Russia, Europe

Background imageRussia Collection: World war 2, traditional military parade on the red square in moscow on november 7, 1941

World war 2, traditional military parade on the red square in moscow on november 7, 1941, after that parade the troops marched straight to the battle front, battle of moscow



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Russia, a land of rich history and diverse achievements. From the brave Laika, the space dog who paved the way for human space exploration, to Leonov's breathtaking painting capturing a sunrise in space. The image of Red Army soldiers raising the Soviet flag over the Reichstag in Berlin stands as a testament to their indomitable spirit during World War II. In 1869, Mendeleyev's periodic table revolutionized our understanding of chemistry and laid the foundation for scientific progress worldwide. Anton Chekhov, alongside Moscow Art Theatre group, brought Russian literature and theater to new heights with his timeless works. The strength and prowess were showcased by Aleksandr Karelin at the 1988 Seoul Olympics when he triumphantly won his first gold medal. Meanwhile, honey bees diligently buzzing on a honeycomb symbolize nature's harmony within this vast country. Dmitri Shostakovich composed masterpieces that stirred emotions deep within our souls while working tirelessly in his study back in 1938. Carl Sagan, an American astronomer inspired by Russia's vastness and mysteries of space. Even amidst icy landscapes like Champ Island glacier above the sea, we find polar bears gracefully roaming - symbols of resilience against adversity. Olga Korbut captivated hearts at the 1976 Montreal Olympics with her gymnastic prowess and grace. Lastly, a Soviet propaganda poster boldly proclaimed "We want Peace, " reflecting Russia's desire for global harmony despite political tensions. These glimpses into Russia's past remind us of its remarkable contributions across various fields – from science to sports; from art to exploration – shaping not only its own destiny but also leaving an indelible mark on humanity itself.