Neva Collection (#2)

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Russia, Saint Petersburg, Center, Kunstkamera Museum with Neva River tour boat Date: 03/04/2008

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St. Petersburg, Russia Date: 16/08/2008

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The Church of St. Isidore Yurievsky and Nikolai Chudotvorets, Saint Petersburg, Russia Date: 06/02/2008

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Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral inside the Peter and Paul Fortress on the Neva River, Saint Petersburg, Russia Date: 06/02/2008

Winter in Russia, crossing the Neva on Skating Sledges (engraving)
1044857 Winter in Russia, crossing the Neva on Skating Sledges (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter in Russia, crossing the Neva on Skating Sledges)

The Nicolai Bridge across the Neva (engraving)
962028 The Nicolai Bridge across the Neva (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nicolai Bridge across the Neva)

Ice-Cutting on the Neva (colour litho)
725061 Ice-Cutting on the Neva (colour litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ice-Cutting on the Neva)

The English Embankment Bolshaya Neva River St Petersburg
Vintage 19th century photograph: The English Embankment or English Quay is a street along the left bank of the Bolshaya Neva River in Central Saint Petersburg

The dancers of Variety in 1929. Hope Minor and Edward Root (Top left), Janet Martine an RKO headliner (top middle), Neva, an acrobatic dancer with Dave Apollon (top right)

Historical views of Sweden. Gustav Eriksson addressing the men of Dalarna 13, women farmers ploughing fields with oxen 14, and a public whipping of a cruel boy 15

Royal Victoria Yacht Club, Collision between the Ada and the Florinda (engraving)
1589599 Royal Victoria Yacht Club, Collision between the Ada and the Florinda (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Victoria Yacht Club)

Imperial Winter Palace, St. Petersburg (litho)
STC99365 Imperial Winter Palace, St. Petersburg (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Yelagin Island, St. Petersburg, by Night (w / c on paper)
SRM93012 Yelagin Island, St. Petersburg, by Night (w/c on paper) by Vorobiev, Maksim Nikiforovich (1787-1855); 20.3x30.2 cm; State Russian Museum, St

Iron Bridge across the Neva, St Petersburg (engraving)
6011509 Iron Bridge across the Neva, St Petersburg (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iron Bridge across the Neva, St Petersburg)

View of St Petersburg, published in Paris c. 1850 (hand coloured litho)
STC169227 View of St Petersburg, published in Paris c.1850 (hand coloured litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue Generale de St)

Russian Sketches, Laplanders on the Neva, St Petersburg (engraving)
1613923 Russian Sketches, Laplanders on the Neva, St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Sketches, Laplanders on the Neva, St Petersburg)

Blessing the Neva at St Petersburg (engraving)
1105507 Blessing the Neva at St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blessing the Neva at St Petersburg)

A Laplanders Encampment on the Neva at St Petersburg (engraving)
1058402 A Laplanders Encampment on the Neva at St Petersburg (engraving) by Waller, Samuel Edmund (1850-1903) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Blessing the Neva at St Petersburg, the Crowd carrying away the Consecrated Water after the Ceremony (engraving)
1058354 Blessing the Neva at St Petersburg, the Crowd carrying away the Consecrated Water after the Ceremony (engraving) by English School

Blessing the Neva (litho)
725077 Blessing the Neva (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blessing the Neva, Emperor)

The Palace Quay of the Neva (colour litho)
725069 The Palace Quay of the Neva (colour litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Palace Quay of the Neva, Showing the River Frontage of the Winter Palace)

The Imperial Sledge on the Neva (engraving)
2771410 The Imperial Sledge on the Neva (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imperial Sledge on the Neva)

Ice-Harvest on the Neva (engraving)
2773311 Ice-Harvest on the Neva (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ice-Harvest on the Neva)

Bosse, Left Hand, White Wolf, Black Kettle, White Antelope, Bull Bear
DPL443626 Bosse, Left Hand, White Wolf, Black Kettle, White Antelope, Bull Bear, Neva: Chiefs of Arapahoe, Soiux, Cheyenne and Kiowa tribes, c.1860-68 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

The blessing of the River Neva (colour litho)
2818605 The blessing of the River Neva (colour litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The blessing of the River Neva, St Petersburg)

Benediction of the Neva at St Petersburg, in the Presence of the Emperor and Imperial Family (engraving)
2772817 Benediction of the Neva at St Petersburg, in the Presence of the Emperor and Imperial Family (engraving) by Janet, Gustave (b)

The Palace Embankment seen from the Peter and Paul Fortress, St
SRM77959 The Palace Embankment seen from the Peter and Paul Fortress, St. Petersburg (oil on canvas) by Alekseev, Fedor Yakovlevich (1753-1824); 72x107 cm; State Russian Museum, St

Sketches at St Petersburg (engraving)
1106307 Sketches at St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at St Petersburg)

Life in Russia (engraving)
1058568 Life in Russia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in Russia. Illustration for The Graphic)

Finlanders Tent and Reindeer on the Neva, St Petersburg (engraving)
1058368 Finlanders Tent and Reindeer on the Neva, St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Finlanders Tent and Reindeer on the Neva, St Petersburg)

The Royal Marriage, Monuments at St Petersburg (engraving)
1058350 The Royal Marriage, Monuments at St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Marriage, Monuments at St Petersburg)

An Ice-Boat on the Neva (engraving)
1610240 An Ice-Boat on the Neva (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Ice-Boat on the Neva. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 April 1865)

The Eastern Question, Russia, the "Jordan Festival"or Annual Blessing of the Neva at St Petersburg (engraving)
1059525 The Eastern Question, Russia, the " Jordan Festival" or Annual Blessing of the Neva at St Petersburg (engraving) by English School

Grand Skating Fete on the Neva in Honour of the Duke of Edinburghs Marriage (engraving)
1105556 Grand Skating Fete on the Neva in Honour of the Duke of Edinburghs Marriage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

New Bridge at St Petersburg (engraving)
1101496 New Bridge at St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Bridge at St Petersburg)

Boatmen on the Neva (engraving)
1097802 Boatmen on the Neva (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boatmen on the Neva)

Peter the Great crossing the Neva (engraving)
727809 Peter the Great crossing the Neva (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter the Great crossing the Neva)

Russia: The Winter Palace on the Neva (colour litho)
5991293 Russia: The Winter Palace on the Neva (colour litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Winter Palace on the Neva)

View over the frozen Neva, the Rostral columns, St Isaac
6347295 View over the frozen Neva, the Rostral columns, St Isaacs Cathedral and the Admiralty, St Petersburg, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Beggrov

St Petersburg (engraving)
3654231 St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Petersburg. Illustration for The Imperial Gazetteer)

Scenes in St Petersburg (engraving)
1105512 Scenes in St Petersburg (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in St Petersburg)

New Bridge at St. Petersburg, 1845. Creator: Unknown
New Bridge at St. Petersburg, 1845. View of boats on the Neva River, St Petersburg, Russia. From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII

A View from St. Petersburg, 1817. Creator: Shchedrin, Sylvester Feodosiyevich (1791-1830)
A View from St. Petersburg, 1817. Found in the Collection of Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo, Helsinki

Stock exchange in Saint Petersburg, End 1840s. Creator: Bichebois, Louis-Pierre-Alphonse
Stock exchange in Saint Petersburg, End 1840s. Private Collection

Palace Embankment as Seen from the Peter and Paul Fortress, 1794. Artist: Alexeyev
Palace Embankment as Seen from the Peter and Paul Fortress, 1794. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

View of Saint Petersburg. Artist: Vereshchagin, Pyotr Petrovich (1836-1886)
View of Saint Petersburg. From a private collection

Petrograd at the Time of Peter I, c1900, (1965). Creator: Yevgeny Lansere
Petrograd at the Time of Peter I, c1900, (1965). Rowing boat on the choppy waters of the River Neva. Painting, also known as St

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The Neva River, a majestic waterway that weaves through the heart of St. Petersburg, holds centuries of history and beauty within its icy currents. From the frozen wonderland it becomes in winter to the vibrant city center it overlooks at sunset, this river is truly a sight to behold. One can't help but be captivated by the enchanting scene of Catherine the Great herself visiting an ice mountain on Admiralty Square back in 1788. The artist's portrayal perfectly captures her awe and admiration for this natural wonder. As we stroll along the banks of the Neva, we are reminded of Alexander Nevsky's heroic victory against the Swedes on these very waters. This Russian prince left an indelible mark on history and his legacy lives on as his name graces both river and cathedral alike. Speaking of cathedrals, who could resist being spellbound by St. Isaac Cathedral standing tall against a breathtaking sunset backdrop? Its golden domes seem to glow with divine radiance as they reflect off the tranquil surface of the Neva. And let us not forget about Scarlet Sails - a magical event that lights up St. Petersburg each year with dazzling fireworks and sailing ships adorned in scarlet sails, and is a celebration that fills our hearts with joy and reminds us why this city is so beloved. But perhaps one of the most sacred moments tied to this mighty river is when Russian Orthodox priests gather for a ceremony to bless its waters. The image from 1895 shows their solemn reverence as they bestow blessings upon what has become more than just a body of water - it symbolizes life itself. The Neva River near Peter and Paul Fortress holds another special occasion: Mid-Pentecost Celebration or Prepolovenie Day. On this day, locals come together to honor tradition amidst picturesque surroundings, creating memories that will last a lifetime.