Fontanka River Collection

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Lomonosov Bridge over Fontanka River, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Fontanka River Collection: Cast iron sphinx guarding the approach to the Egyptian Bridge (Yegipetskiy Most)

Cast iron sphinx guarding the approach to the Egyptian Bridge (Yegipetskiy Most) over Fontanka River, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Fontanka River Collection: Morning reflections on Fontanka River, the largest and most prominent branch of the Neva

Morning reflections on Fontanka River, the largest and most prominent branch of the Neva, lined with palaces, museums and gardens, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Fontanka River Collection: Fontanka River at the Summer Garden in Saint Petersburg, Between 1792 and 1820

Fontanka River at the Summer Garden in Saint Petersburg, Between 1792 and 1820. Private Collection

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Chain Panteleimonovsky Bridge near the Summer Garden in Saint Petersburg, 1825

View of the Chain Panteleimonovsky Bridge near the Summer Garden in Saint Petersburg, 1825. Private Collection

Fontanka River Collection: The Catherine Institute on the Fontanka river, 1839-1840

The Catherine Institute on the Fontanka river, 1839-1840. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: The Fontanka River near the Anichkov Bridge

The Fontanka River near the Anichkov Bridge. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Chain Panteleimonovsky Bridge across the Fontanka in Saint Petersburg

View of the Chain Panteleimonovsky Bridge across the Fontanka in Saint Petersburg. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Michael Palace in St. Petersburg

View of the Michael Palace in St. Petersburg. Found in the Collection of State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Fontanka Embankment near the Simeon bridge in St. Petersburg

View of the Fontanka Embankment near the Simeon bridge in St. Petersburg. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Fontanka River, 1840s

View of the Fontanka River, 1840s. Found in the collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Fontanka at the Obukhov Bridge, 1823. Artist: Beggrov, Karl Petrovich (1799-1875)

View of the Fontanka at the Obukhov Bridge, 1823. Artist: Beggrov, Karl Petrovich (1799-1875)
View of the Fontanka at the Obukhov Bridge, 1823. Private Collection

Fontanka River Collection: Die Anitschkow-Brucke in Sankt Petersburg, 1847. Artist: Bohnstedt, Ludwig Franz Karl (1822-1885)

Die Anitschkow-Brucke in Sankt Petersburg, 1847. Artist: Bohnstedt, Ludwig Franz Karl (1822-1885)
Die Anitschkow-Brucke in Sankt Petersburg, 1847. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Fontanka River from the Izmailovsky Bridge, 1820-1823

View of the Fontanka River from the Izmailovsky Bridge, 1820-1823. Artist: Yesakov, Yermolai Ivanovich (1791-1840)
View of the Fontanka River from the Izmailovsky Bridge, 1820-1823. Found in the collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Fontanka River Collection: The Anichkov Bridge (From the panorama of the Nevsky Prospekt)

The Anichkov Bridge (From the panorama of the Nevsky Prospekt). Artist: Sadovnikov, Vasily Semyonovich (1800-1879)
The Anichkov Bridge (From the panorama of the Nevsky Prospekt). Private Collection

Fontanka River Collection: The Anichkov Bridge on Nevsky Prospekt at dusk. Artist: Sala, Paolo (1859-1924)

The Anichkov Bridge on Nevsky Prospekt at dusk. Artist: Sala, Paolo (1859-1924)
The Anichkov Bridge on Nevsky Prospekt at dusk. Private Collection

Fontanka River Collection: The Newly-Built Chambers Opposite the Anichkov gates (Book to the 50th anniversary of the founding)

The Newly-Built Chambers Opposite the Anichkov gates (Book to the 50th anniversary of the founding of St)
The Newly-Built Chambers Opposite the Anichkov gates (Book to the 50th anniversary of the founding of St. Petersburg), 1753. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Newly-Built Chambers Opposite the Anichkov gates in Saint Petersburg, 1753

View of the Newly-Built Chambers Opposite the Anichkov gates in Saint Petersburg, 1753. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: Saint Petersburg. View of the Fontanka River and the Derzhavin House, 1861

Saint Petersburg. View of the Fontanka River and the Derzhavin House, 1861. Found in the collection of the Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House), St Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: The Apraksin House at the Fontanka River, 1821-1822. Artist: Martynov, Andrei Yefimovich (1768-1826)

The Apraksin House at the Fontanka River, 1821-1822. Artist: Martynov, Andrei Yefimovich (1768-1826)
The Apraksin House at the Fontanka River, 1821-1822. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Fontanka River from the Grotto (Book to the 50th anniversary of the founding of St)

View of the Fontanka River from the Grotto (Book to the 50th anniversary of the founding of St. Petersburg), 1753. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: The Summer Palace in St. Petersburg (Book to the 50th anniversary of the founding of St)

The Summer Palace in St. Petersburg (Book to the 50th anniversary of the founding of St. Petersburg), 1753. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: Saint Michaels Castle in Saint Petersburg, 1840s

Saint Michaels Castle in Saint Petersburg, 1840s. Found in the collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Fontanka River Collection: The Old Kalinkin Bridge in Saint Petersburg, 1840s

The Old Kalinkin Bridge in Saint Petersburg, 1840s. Found in the collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Mikhailovsky Palace, 1804. Artist: Lory, Gabriel Ludwig, the Elder (1763-1840)

View of the Mikhailovsky Palace, 1804. Artist: Lory, Gabriel Ludwig, the Elder (1763-1840)
View of the Mikhailovsky Palace, 1804. Private Collection

Fontanka River Collection: Saint Michaels Castle in 1801, 1850s. Artist: Anonymous

Saint Michaels Castle in 1801, 1850s. Artist: Anonymous
Saint Michaels Castle in 1801, 1850s. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Nevsky Prospekt and the Anichkov Palace, Second Half of the 18th cen Artist: Anonymous

View of the Nevsky Prospekt and the Anichkov Palace, Second Half of the 18th cen Artist: Anonymous
View of the Nevsky Prospekt and the Anichkov Palace, Second Half of the 18th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Fontanka River in Saint Petersburg, 1820s. Artist: Anonymous

View of the Fontanka River in Saint Petersburg, 1820s. Artist: Anonymous
View of the Fontanka River in Saint Petersburg, 1820s. Found in the collection of the State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Fontanka River Collection: The Summer Palace in St. Petersburg, 1753. Artist: Anonymous

The Summer Palace in St. Petersburg, 1753. Artist: Anonymous
The Summer Palace in St. Petersburg, 1753. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Michael Palace in St. Petersburg, 1800s. Artist: Anonymous

View of the Michael Palace in St. Petersburg, 1800s. Artist: Anonymous
View of the Michael Palace in St. Petersburg, 1800s. Found in the collection of the State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Nevsky Prospekt from the Anichkov Palace with the Shuvalovs House

View of the Nevsky Prospekt from the Anichkov Palace with the Shuvalovs House, Second Half of the 18th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: The Mansion of Prince Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Generalissimo

The Mansion of Prince Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Generalissimo, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire and Duke, 1717. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: Peter the Greats Winter Palace, 1716-1717. Artist: Zubov, Alexei Fyodorovich (1682-after 1750)

Peter the Greats Winter Palace, 1716-1717. Artist: Zubov, Alexei Fyodorovich (1682-after 1750)
Peter the Greats Winter Palace, 1716-1717. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: Triumphal Bringing of Swedish Ships into St Petersburg after the Victory off the Hanko Peninsula

Triumphal Bringing of Swedish Ships into St Petersburg after the Victory off the Hanko Peninsula, 1714. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Summer Gardens from the Neva River, 1717. Artist: Zubov

View of the Summer Gardens from the Neva River, 1717. Artist: Zubov, Alexei Fyodorovich (1682-after 1750)
View of the Summer Gardens from the Neva River, 1717. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: Naryshkin Palace on the Fontanka river, Mid of the 19th cen Artist: Premazzi

Naryshkin Palace on the Fontanka river, Mid of the 19th cen Artist: Premazzi, Ludwig (Luigi) (1814-1891)
Naryshkin Palace on the Fontanka river, Mid of the 19th cen.. From a private collection

Fontanka River Collection: View of the Michael Palace in Saint Petersburg, 1799-1800. Artist: Alexeyev

View of the Michael Palace in Saint Petersburg, 1799-1800. Artist: Alexeyev, Fyodor Yakovlevich (1753-1824)
View of the Michael Palace in Saint Petersburg, 1799-1800. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Fontanka River Collection: Views of Saint Petersburg. Saint Michaels Castle, 1833. Artist: Sadovnikov

Views of Saint Petersburg. Saint Michaels Castle, 1833. Artist: Sadovnikov, Vasily Semyonovich (1800-1879)
Views of Saint Petersburg. Saint Michaels Castle, 1833. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: The Semyonovsky Bridge in Saint Petersburg, 1813. Artist: Damam-Demartrait

The Semyonovsky Bridge in Saint Petersburg, 1813. Artist: Damam-Demartrait, Michel Francois (1763-1827)
The Semyonovsky Bridge in Saint Petersburg, 1813. From a private collection

Fontanka River Collection: The Michael Palace in Saint Petersburg. Main entrance, Between 1908 and 1912

The Michael Palace in Saint Petersburg. Main entrance, Between 1908 and 1912
The Michael Palace in Saint Petersburg. Main entrance

Fontanka River Collection: The Michael Palace in Saint Petersburg, Between 1908 and 1912

The Michael Palace in Saint Petersburg, Between 1908 and 1912
The Michael Palace in Saint Petersburg

Fontanka River Collection: Russia, Saint Petersburg, Historic Centre, St. Michaels Castle or the Engineer Castle along

Russia, Saint Petersburg, Historic Centre, St. Michaels Castle or the Engineer Castle along Fontanka river
Russia - Saint Petersburg, Historic Centre (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1990). St. Michaels Castle or the Engineer Castle (1797-1800)

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"Exploring the Fontanka River: A Journey through Saint Petersburg's Historic Waterway" Discover the enchanting beauty of the Fontanka River, as it gracefully winds its way through the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia. Admire the magnificent Lomonosov Bridge, an architectural marvel that spans across this iconic watercourse. As you stroll along its banks, be captivated by a cast iron sphinx guarding the approach to the Egyptian Bridge. This mystical creature adds an air of mystery and intrigue to your riverside adventure. In the early morning light, witness mesmerizing reflections dancing upon the surface of Fontanka River. As one of Neva's largest branches, it proudly showcases a stunning array of palaces, museums, and gardens that line its shores. History comes alive on these waters too. Imagine witnessing firsthand "The collapse of the Egyptian bridge over Fontanka River in Petersburg, " while cavalry passed by - a moment frozen in time captured in vivid color lithography. Step back into history at Summer Garden where you can admire picturesque views from Chain Panteleimonovsky Bridge. Transport yourself to 19th-century Russia as you gaze upon Catherine Institute standing elegantly on Fontanka riverbanks between 1839-1840. Continue your journey towards Anichkov Bridge and soak up breathtaking vistas along with glimpses of Michael Palace – both testaments to St. Petersburg's grandeur and architectural prowess. Don't miss out on experiencing Simeon bridge near Fontanka Embankment; here lies another opportunity for scenic exploration amidst this charming cityscape. Let your imagination wander as you take in panoramic views from this vantage point. Immerse yourself further into history with captivating scenes from 1840s showcasing life along Fontanka River – a testament to how this waterway has been woven into everyday existence throughout centuries past.