Volga Collection

Fishermen on the River Volga at Samara
Fishermen relaxing after a hard days work on the River Volga at Samara, Russia

Ilyushin IL-76TD 90VD of Volga Dnepr - PR 061113

Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan of Volga Dnepr landing - PR 280813

Stalingrad Reinforced
Re-inforcements arrive having crossed the Volga River

Troops over Volga
Soviet support troops cross the Volga by raft

St Petersburg, the White Sea and the Source of the Volga, 1745
2902743 St Petersburg, the White Sea and the Source of the Volga, 1745; (add.info.: St. Petersburg, the White Sea and the Source of the Volga, 1745.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG.

Source of the Volga, Volgoverkhovye, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Source of the Volga, Volgoverkhovye, 1910.

Confluence of the Kostroma River with the Volga, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Confluence of the Kostroma River with the Volga, 1910.

Tver'. Left: Otroch Monastery, Ekaterininskaia Church, Church of Sts. Mina, Victor and..., 1910
Tver'. Left: Otroch Monastery, Ekaterininskaia Church, Church of Sts. Mina, Victor and Vincent. Right: Church of the Nativity of Christ in Rybaki, 1910

Downtown Tver'. Visible is the Church of the Resurrection (of the Three Confessors), 1910.

Isadij, on the Volga; A Journey on the Volga, 1875. Creator: Nicholas Rowe
Isadij, on the Volga; A Journey on the Volga, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Kazan; The moat of the old city; A Journey on the Volga, 1875. Creator: Nicholas Rowe
Kazan; The moat of the old city; A Journey on the Volga, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

View on the Volga, Western Bank; A Journey on the Volga, 1875. Creator: Nicholas Rowe
View on the Volga, Western Bank; A Journey on the Volga, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Steamboat on the Volga; A Journey on the Volga, 1875. Creator: Nicholas Rowe
Steamboat on the Volga; A Journey on the Volga, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

A troup of horses crossing the Volga; A Journey on the Volga, 1875. Creator: Nicholas Rowe
A troup of horses crossing the Volga; A Journey on the Volga, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Alexey Ivanovich Tevkelev, Kutlu-Mohammed Tevkelev (1674-1766), Tatar Murza (aristocrat), Russian diplomat and soldier, founder of the city of Chelyabinsk, major general

Russia, Ivanovo Oblast, Golden Ring, Plyos of Volga River

Russia, Kostroma Oblast, Golden Ring, Kostroma, Monastery of St. Ipaty and Kostroma River

Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast, Golden Ring, Yaroslavl, Volga Riverfront, Russian flags

Russia, Ivanovo Oblast, Golden Ring, Plyos, house with traditional Russian architecture

Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast, Golden Ring, Uglich, Uglich Kremlin, souvenir samovar tea kettles

Film, Volga Volga, directed by Tourjanski
British & Foreign Films, Volga Volga, directed by Tourjanski Date: 1929

Poster, Visit the USSR, Stalingrad, via Intourist Date: 1958

Antonov An-124-100 RA-82079 (msn 9773052062157), of Volga Dnepr Airlines. Date: circa 2005

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Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast, Golden Ring, Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl City Church, exterior Date: 05/01/2008

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Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast, Golden Ring, Yaroslavl, Church of Nikola the Chopped Date: 05/01/2008

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Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast, Golden Ring, Yaroslavl, Volga Riverfront, riverboat Date: 05/01/2008

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Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast, Golden Ring, Yaroslavl, Volga Riverfront, riverboat Date: 05/01/2008

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Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast, Golden Ring, Yaroslavl, Volga Riverfront, riverboat, sunset Date: 05/01/2008

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Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast, Golden Ring, Yaroslavl, Church of Elijah the Prophet, sunset Date: 05/01/2008

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Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast, Golden Ring, Yaroslavl, Church of Elijah the Prophet Date: 05/01/2008

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Russia, Kostroma Oblast, Golden Ring, Kostroma, Monastery of Saint Ipaty and Kostroma River, morning Date: 05/01/2008

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Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast, Golden Ring, Yaroslavl, Uspenski Cathedral Date: 05/01/2008

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Russia, Kostroma Oblast, Golden Ring, Kostroma, Susaninskaya Square, courthouse Date: 05/01/2008

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Russia, Kostroma Oblast, Golden Ring, Kostroma, Monastery of the Epiphany, domes Date: 05/01/2008

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Russia, Kostroma Oblast, Golden Ring, Kostroma, Monastery of Saint Ipaty, exterior Date: 05/01/2008

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Volga-Baltic Waterway, Russia. Goritsy Nunnery-Resurrection Convent on the bank of the Sheksna River. Date: 16/08/2008

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Volga-Baltic Canal, Russia. The flooded church of Krokhino marks the border between the Sheksna River and the White Lake Date: 16/08/2008

Astrakhan and the principal Mouths of the Volga (engraving)
3653769 Astrakhan and the principal Mouths of the Volga (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Astrakhan and the principal Mouths of the Volga)

The Completion of the Trans-Siberian Railway (b / w photo)
1628723 The Completion of the Trans-Siberian Railway (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Completion of the Trans-Siberian Railway)

Market of Bells in Nizhny Novgorod (chromolitho)
735449 Market of Bells in Nizhny Novgorod (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Market of Bells in Nizhny Novgorod)

Kazan, Monument eleve a la gloire des soldats russes (engraving)
2814435 Kazan, Monument eleve a la gloire des soldats russes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kazan, Monument eleve a la gloire des soldats russes)

Isba, maison de paysan russe (engraving)
2814427 Isba, maison de paysan russe (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isba, maison de paysan russe. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1867 1H)

Russian costumes, late 19th Century (coloured engraving)
5229993 Russian costumes, late 19th Century (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian costumes, late 19th Century)

The Cholera in Russia, Floating Hospital at Nijni-Novgorod, on the Volga (engraving)
1603558 The Cholera in Russia, Floating Hospital at Nijni-Novgorod, on the Volga (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cholera in Russia)

STARVING REFUGEES
An encampment of starving refugees who have fled their villages in the Volga district. Date: 1922

Ouglitch (engraving)
2814431 Ouglitch (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ouglitch. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1867 1H)

Log rafts, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Russia, 1909 (b / w photo)
5320237 Log rafts, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Russia, 1909 (b/w photo) by Prokudin Gorskii, Sergei Mikhailovich (1863-1944); Private Collection; Russian, out of copyright

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"Volga: A River of History, Strength, and Beauty" The Volga River has witnessed countless stories unfold along its majestic waters. From the powerful aircrafts like the Ilyushin IL-76TD 90VD and Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan Dnepr landing with grace, to the peaceful scene of fishermen casting their lines on its tranquil banks at Samara. This iconic river holds a significant place in history as it became a symbol of resilience during Stalingrad Reinforced, where brave troops fought valiantly over the Volga. It also served as an inspiration for art and culture, such as the film "Volga Volga, " directed by Tourjanski, which captured the essence of this magnificent waterway. Travelers were enticed to explore this enchanting region through posters inviting them to visit Stalingrad via Intourist. Notable figures like Alexey Ivanovich Tevkelev and Kutlu-Mohammed Tevkelev left their mark on this land, contributing to its rich heritage. Standing tall along the shores is the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Tsaritsyn (Volgograd), a testament to faith and architectural grandeur. The Antonov An-124-100 RA-82079 soars above these historical landmarks while carrying out important missions. Yet amidst all these events and achievements lies something truly special - homecoming. Whether it's returning from afar or rediscovering one's roots in Russia's Ivanovo Oblast within the Golden Ring near Plyos River, there is an undeniable sense of belonging that resonates deep within those who have experienced its magic. The Volga River continues to flow gracefully through time, connecting people with tales untold and memories yet to be made. Its beauty remains eternal – an everlasting reminder that nature can shape history just as much as human hands do.