Nevsky Prospect Collection

Waiting for your time
Igor Kopcev

Les Emeutes de juillet 1917 a Petrograd; Un episode de la Guerre de Rues, le 17 juillet, 1917. Creator: Viktor Bulla
Les Emeutes de juillet 1917 a Petrograd; Un episode de la Guerre de Rues, le 17 juillet, 1917. Russian Revolution: the Petrograd Riots of July 1917; an episode of the Street Wars, 17 July

The Riots in Russia, the Struggle Between Cossacks, Students and Workers in the Newsky Perspective... (colour litho)
2798420 The Riots in Russia, the Struggle Between Cossacks, Students and Workers in the Newsky Perspective... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Departure of the Czar and Czaritsa from the Peter Paul Church, Nevsky Prospect
1629067 Departure of the Czar and Czaritsa from the Peter Paul Church, Nevsky Prospect, after the Memorial Service for the Empress Frederick (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Nevsky Prospect (litho)
725074 Nevsky Prospect (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nevsky Prospect, before the Days of Electric Trams)

Nevsky Prospect, St Petersburg, Russia (chromolitho)
2815931 Nevsky Prospect, St Petersburg, Russia (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nevsky Prospect, St Petersburg, Russia)

Coachmen of Nevsky Prospect (litho)
725073 Coachmen of Nevsky Prospect (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coachmen of Nevsky Prospect, Izvostchiks soliciting fares on the Nevsky Prospect)

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The War, reading War Telegrams in the Nevsky Prospect, St Petersburg (engraving)
1589543 The War, reading War Telegrams in the Nevsky Prospect, St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War)

The Cities of the Czar, St Petersburg (b / w photo)
1107796 The Cities of the Czar, St Petersburg (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cities of the Czar, St Petersburg)

The Illness of the Czar, praying for Alexander III at the Gostini-Dvor Chapel, Nevsky Prospect
1107735 The Illness of the Czar, praying for Alexander III at the Gostini-Dvor Chapel, Nevsky Prospect, St Petersburg (engraving) by European School

The Imperial Winter Palace from Nevsky Prospect, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1897. Creator
The Imperial Winter Palace from Nevsky Prospect, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1897. The Winter Palace was the official residence of the Russian Emperors from 1732 to 1917

The Nevski Prospect, St Petersburg, Russia, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Nevski Prospect, St Petersburg, Russia, 1895. Pedestrians on the main street in St Petersburg. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

View of the Nevsky Prospekt in Saint Petersburg, c. 1890. Private Collection

Nevsky Prospekt and City Duma in Saint Petersburg, 1830s. Private Collection

Government Troops Firing on Demonstrators, July 4, 1917, 1917. Artist: Bulla, Karl Karlovich (1853-1929)
Government Troops Firing on Demonstrators, July 4, 1917, 1917. Found in the collection of State Museum of Revolution, Moscow

Nevsky Prospekt, the principal street of St Petersburg, Russia, 1897. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Nevsky Prospekt, the principal street of St Petersburg, Russia, 1897. Looking east. Detail from a stereoscopic card

Views of Capitals: Nevsky Prospect, St Petersburg, c1900. Founded by Tsar Peter the Great in 1703, St Petersburg ceased being the capital when Moscow became the new capital after the Russian

Nevsky Prospekt, 1799 (w / c on paper)
BAL487243 Nevsky Prospekt, 1799 (w/c on paper) by Patersson, Benjamin (1750-1816); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Nevsky Avenue is the main street in the city of St)

Lassalle House, Commemoration of October Revolution, Petrograd St. Petersburg Russia, History of the Russian Revolution

Procession on the Nevsky Prospect Saint Petersburg Russia, History of the Russian Revolution

Demonstration on the Nevsky Prospect, at Petrograd, Saint Petersburg, 18th June 1917, History of the Russian Revolution

Russia, St. Petersburg, Nevsky Prospect, Smolny Convent. (RF)

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"Nevsky Prospect: A Melting Pot of History, Struggles, and Resilience" Step into the vibrant tapestry of Nevsky Prospect, where the echoes of Russia's tumultuous past reverberate through its storied streets. From the riots that shook the nation to the fierce struggle between Cossacks, students, and workers, this iconic thoroughfare has witnessed it all. In a captivating colour litho depiction, one can almost feel the energy pulsating as revolutionaries clash with authorities along Nevsky Prospect. The air crackles with anticipation as change hangs in balance - waiting for your time. Amidst these scenes lies an intimate moment captured in black and white - the departure of the Czar and Czaritsa from Peter Paul Church after a solemn memorial service for Empress Frederick. This poignant image serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos, moments of reflection and unity can emerge. Another litho transports us back to St Petersburg's heyday when Nevsky Prospect stood tall in all its grandeur. Its majestic buildings bathed in chromolitho hues speak volumes about its significance as a symbol of Russian pride. Peering deeper into history reveals an engraving showcasing coachmen who once traversed these very streets. Their presence reminds us that behind every grand facade lies ordinary people whose lives were intertwined with this bustling avenue. War brings forth another facet of life on Nevsky Prospect - engraved images depict citizens reading war telegrams against a backdrop consumed by uncertainty. Here we witness how everyday routines are disrupted by global conflicts that shape nations' destinies. As dusk falls upon St Petersburg, black-and-white photographs capture glimpses of imperial splendor juxtaposed against daily life on Nevsky Prospect. These snapshots serve as portals to an era long gone but not forgotten; they remind us that beneath opulence lie stories etched within each cobblestone. The Gostini-Dvor Chapel stands proudly along Nevsky Prospect, witnessing both joyous and somber moments.