Eastern Europe Collection (#4)

Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) drinking, Pusztaszer protected landscape, Kiskunsagi, Hungary, May

Wild boar (Sus scrofa) at night with the milky way in the background, Gyulaj, Tolna, Hungary. August. Taken using long exposure with flash at night

Wild boar (Sus scrofa) in old mixed conifer and broadleaf forest, Punia Forest Reserve, Lithuania, May

European roller (Coracias garrulus) peering out of nest with feather, Lake Csaj, Pusztaszer, Kiskunsagi National Park, Hungary, February

Northern raven (Corvus corax) pair perching on branch. Danube Delta, Romania, May

Golden jackal (Canis aureus) portrait. Danube Delta, Romania, May

White tailed sea eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) perched on tree stump with fish. Hooded crow (Corvus cornix) flying in to attack in background. Danube Delta, Romania. May

Great white egret (Ardea alba) group of three in winter, Kiskunsag National Park, Hungary. Winner of the Bird Category of Nature Photographer of the Year Awards 2018

Aerial view of the meandering Saint George branch of the Danube river, Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve UNESCO World Heritage Site, Romania, May 2014. Photographed for The Freshwater Project

Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca) juvenile flying low, Hungary January

Lightning storm over Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. May 2012

Two Ladys slipper orchids (Cypripedium calceolus) in flower in spring in woodland near Kuressaare, Saaremaa, Estonia

Beech (Fagus sylvatica) forest in Tarcu mountains nature reserve, Natura 2000 area, Southern Carpathians, Romania, May 2014

Water chestnut (Trapa natans) viewed from underwater, in Danube Delta, Romania, June

Ruffe (Gymnocephalus cernua) shoal, Danube Delta, Romania, June

European white waterlilies (Nymphaea alba) viewed from underwater in a tributary of Danube Delta, Romania, June

Great white egret (Ardea alba) splashing, Hungary, January

Ukraine with borders and mask
Color satellite image of Ukraine, with borders and mask

Ukraine with mask
Color satellite image of Ukraine, with mask

Ukraine with borders
Color satellite image of Ukraine and neighbouring countries, with borders

Ukraine and neighbouring countries
Color satellite image of Ukraine and neighbouring countries

Moldova with borders and mask
Color satellite image of Moldova, with borders and mask

Moldova
Color satellite image of Moldova and neighbouring countries

Moldova with mask
Color satellite image of Moldova, with mask

Moldova with borders
Color satellite image of Moldova and neighbouring countries, with borders

Kharkov Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Kharkov Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Wallachians and Moldovans, 1862. Creator: Karl Fiale
Wallachians and Moldovans, 1862. Sheet 15 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

Poles (surroundings of Krakow), 1862. Creator: Karl Fiale
Poles (surroundings of Krakow), 1862. Sheet 12 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

Zyryanka. Votyachka. Votyak. Zyryanin, 1862. Creator: Karl Fiale
Zyryanka. Votyachka. Votyak. Zyryanin, 1862. Sheet 38 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

Ekaterinoslav Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Ekaterinoslav Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Kiev Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Kiev Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Volyn Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Volyn Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Poles from different provinces. Radom. Lublin. Warsaw. Plock Augustvo. 1862. Creator: Karlis Huns
Poles from different provinces. Radom. Lublin. Warsaw. Plock Augustvo, 1862. Sheet 11from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

Kherson Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Kherson Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Olonetsk Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Olonetsk Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Chernigov Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Chernigov Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Land of the Black Sea Cossacks, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Land of the Black Sea Cossacks, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Vitebsk Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Vitebsk Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Poltava Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Poltava Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Bessarabia Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Bessarabia Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Kamenets-Podolsk Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Kamenets-Podolsk Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Kaunas Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Kaunas Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Vilnius Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Vilnius Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Grodno Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Grodno Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Kingdom of Poland, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Kingdom of Poland, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Avgustov Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Avgustov Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Plock Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Plock Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Warsaw Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Warsaw Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Eastern Europe: From Stained Glass Windows to Ancient Empires" a treasure trove of cultural wonders, where history and art intertwine seamlessly. In Prague, Czech Republic, the majestic St. Vitus Cathedral stands tall, adorned with breathtaking stained glass windows that illuminate its sacred interior. Traveling further back in time, we encounter the mighty Macedonian Empire through an ancient map depicting Alexander the Great's conquests. This empire once spanned vast territories and left an indelible mark on Eastern European history. Art enthusiasts will be captivated by Constantin Brancusi's masterpiece, "The Endless Column, " located in Targu Jiu. Its abstract form evokes a sense of eternity and serves as a testament to Romania's artistic prowess. As we journey along the picturesque River Daugava in Riga, Latvia, we are greeted by stunning vistas that showcase nature's beauty intertwined with architectural marvels. The cityscape reflects centuries-old traditions blended harmoniously with modernity. Ukraine beckons us with its rich heritage showcased at St. Michaels Monastery in Kiev and mesmerizing encounters with belugas – graceful white whales – off Odessa's coast. These experiences offer glimpses into Ukraine's spiritual sanctuaries and diverse marine life. Krakow, Poland invites us to step into its historical streets through a wood engraving from 1897—a snapshot frozen in time capturing this enchanting city’s past glory. Romania unveils Transylvania’s crown jewel: Peles Castle built between 1875-1914—an architectural gem nestled amidst lush landscapes that transports visitors to another era altogether. Gdansk enchants us with its Old Port—a bustling hub steeped in maritime history where tales of seafaring adventures echo through cobblestone streets lined with colorful facades. Nature lovers find solace amid Mount Giewont’s awe-inspiring peaks in Zakopane, Poland.