St Petersburg Collection (#8)

The Russo-Japanese War: General Kuropatkin departing St Petersburg for the Far East (colour litho)
3097360 The Russo-Japanese War: General Kuropatkin departing St Petersburg for the Far East (colour litho) by French School

Railway station police in St Petersburg, Russia (chromolitho)
3105059 Railway station police in St Petersburg, Russia (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railway station police in St Petersburg, Russia)

Time differences around the world (colour litho)
3099285 Time differences around the world (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Time differences around the world)

The Steam-Launch Mab, built at St Petersburg (engraving)
1611580 The Steam-Launch Mab, built at St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Steam-Launch Mab, built at St Petersburg)

The New Cathedral of St Isaac in St Petersburg (engraving)
1617782 The New Cathedral of St Isaac in St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Cathedral of St Isaac in St Petersburg)

Cronstadt, from the Narrow Part of the Channel nearest St Petersburg (engraving)
1607586 Cronstadt, from the Narrow Part of the Channel nearest St Petersburg (engraving) by Dolby, Edwin Thomas (fl.1849-65); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cronstadt)

The Worlds Capitals (litho)
1604007 The Worlds Capitals (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Worlds Capitals. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 February 1893)

The Emperor of Russia on his Throne, in the Imperial Palace, St Petersburg (engraving)
1601877 The Emperor of Russia on his Throne, in the Imperial Palace, St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperor of Russia on his Throne)

Meeting of the Emperor of Russia and King of Prussia at St Petersburg (engraving)
1586956 Meeting of the Emperor of Russia and King of Prussia at St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

President Faure in Russia (engraving)
1597859 President Faure in Russia (engraving) by Scott, Georges Bertin (1873-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: President Faure in Russia)

The bridge and church of St. Isaac
LLM338597 The bridge and church of St. Isaac by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The bridge and church of St. Isaac. Paynes Universum (1847).); © Look and Learn

View of Palace Embankment, engraved by Karl Petrovich Beggrov (1799-1875)
BOO74452 View of Palace Embankment, engraved by Karl Petrovich Beggrov (1799-1875), 1826 (litho with w/c) by Sabat, K. and Shiflard, S. (19th century) (after); 30x43.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

View of the Moika River by the Imperial Stables, 1809 (w / c and ink)
BOO74421 View of the Moika River by the Imperial Stables, 1809 (w/c and ink) by Martynov, Andrei Yefimovich (1768-1826); 60x86 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

View of the Iimperial Winter Palace, 1818 (pen & ink, w / c on paper)
1195633 View of the Iimperial Winter Palace, 1818 (pen & ink, w/c on paper) by VorobOev, Maksim Nikiforovich (1787-1855); 32.8x51.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vorobev)

An Imperial presentation snuff-box, with a w / c on ivory miniature of Emperor Nicholas II
1195616 An Imperial presentation snuff-box, with a w/c on ivory miniature of Emperor Nicholas II, c. 1890 (gold and guilloche enamel, w/c on ivory) by FabergA©

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)

Church ofs Isaac, at St Petersburg (engraving)
6026427 Church ofs Isaac, at St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church ofs Isaac, at St Petersburg)

Church ofs Isaac, at St Petersburg, Construction of Dome (engraving)
6026410 Church ofs Isaac, at St Petersburg, Construction of Dome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church ofs Isaac, at St Petersburg)

The only sitting of the Russian Constituent Assembly in Petrograd after the October Revolution
6033403 The only sitting of the Russian Constituent Assembly in Petrograd after the October Revolution, 18 January 1918 (colour litho) by Zvorykin

L Armee Russe: Ecole militaire Paul Saint-Petersbourg (b / w photo)
6022647 L Armee Russe: Ecole militaire Paul Saint-Petersbourg (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ecole militaire Paul Saint-Petersbourg)

Wine Cistern (1734), at the Winter Palace, St Petersburg (engraving)
6006894 Wine Cistern (1734), at the Winter Palace, St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wine Cistern (1734), at the Winter Palace

St Petersburg residents taking a break from a tennis match, 1900 (b / w photo)
833397 St Petersburg residents taking a break from a tennis match, 1900 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Calmann & King Ltd; Russian, out of copyright

Political prisoners being escorted through St Petersburg, 1906 (b / w photo)
833394 Political prisoners being escorted through St Petersburg, 1906 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Calmann & King Ltd; Russian, out of copyright

Porters and passengers outside Nicholas Railway Station, Nevsky Prospekt, St Petersburg
833387 Porters and passengers outside Nicholas Railway Station, Nevsky Prospekt, St Petersburg, 1913 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer

Revolutionary militia, St Petersburg, 1917 (b / w photo)
833379 Revolutionary militia, St Petersburg, 1917 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Calmann & King Ltd; Russian, out of copyright

Porters and passengers outside Nicholas Railway Station, Nevsky Prospekt, St Petersburg
833378 Porters and passengers outside Nicholas Railway Station, Nevsky Prospekt, St Petersburg, c.1913 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer

Workers carrying out repairs to tram lines, St Petersburg, c. 1914 (b / w photo)
833374 Workers carrying out repairs to tram lines, St Petersburg, c.1914 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Calmann & King Ltd; Russian, out of copyright

St Petersburg in Russia (engraving)
819140 St Petersburg in Russia (engraving) by Ramage, J (fl.1860) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Petersburg in Russia. Drawn by J Ramage, engraved bys Bradshaw)

The masses take forcible charge of their own destiny, 1917 (sepia photo)
STC328763 The masses take forcible charge of their own destiny, 1917 (sepia photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Monument of Peter the great
LLM338598 Monument of Peter the great by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument of Peter the great. Paynes Universum (1847).); © Look and Learn

Kazan Cathedral (litho)
725085 Kazan Cathedral (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kazan Cathedral, with Semicircular and Arched Colonnade of 136 Pillars, in Imitation of St)

Easter Eve (litho)
725081 Easter Eve (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Easter Eve, Priest blessing the First Food after the Lenten Fast Outside a Church on Easter Eve)

Views of St Petersburg (chromolitho)
732803 Views of St Petersburg (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views of St Petersburg.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Nevsky Prospekt, St Petersburg, 1896 (b / w photo)
745410 Nevsky Prospekt, St Petersburg, 1896 (b/w photo) by Bulla, Karl Karlovich (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The building are decorated with white)

Prospekt Nevskoi, St Petersburg (engraving)
3654233 Prospekt Nevskoi, St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prospekt Nevskoi, St Petersburg)

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)

Dramatic escape from a train between Warsaw and Petersburg by the bank of Moscow burglar (colour litho)
2814929 Dramatic escape from a train between Warsaw and Petersburg by the bank of Moscow burglar (colour litho) by Beltrame

Entree d un bain un samedi (engraving)
2789675 Entree d un bain un samedi (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entree d un bain un samedi. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1861)

The Bourse, St Petersburg (engraving)
2793495 The Bourse, St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bourse, St Petersburg. Illustration for The Penny Magazine, 30 November 1835)

Arrest of the leaders of the strike by Russian postal and telegraph workers in St Petersburg (colour litho)
2796008 Arrest of the leaders of the strike by Russian postal and telegraph workers in St Petersburg (colour litho) by French School

The revolutionary strikes in St Petersbirg: police repression (litho)
3637819 The revolutionary strikes in St Petersbirg: police repression (litho) by Thiriat, Paul (19th-20th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The revolutionary strikes in St Petersbirg)

Senora Pastrana (engraving)
3627769 Senora Pastrana (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Senora Pastrana. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1893.); © Look and Learn

View of the City of St Petersburg, Henry Aston Barkers Panorama, Leicester Square, London, 1819 (engraving)
3638962 View of the City of St Petersburg, Henry Aston Barkers Panorama, Leicester Square, London, 1819 (engraving) by English School

Opening session of the Russian State Duma in the Taurida Palace, St Petersburg (colour litho)
3097598 Opening session of the Russian State Duma in the Taurida Palace, St Petersburg (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Christ Pantocrator, ceiling of the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, St Petersburg
1775694 Christ Pantocrator, ceiling of the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, St Petersburg, Russia (photo) by Kharlamov

Sketches of Russian Life (engraving)
1608055 Sketches of Russian Life (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Russian Life. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 July 1855)

Wedding of the Prince of Wales and Alexandra of Denmark (engraving)
1588248 Wedding of the Prince of Wales and Alexandra of Denmark (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wedding of the Prince of Wales and Alexandra of Denmark)

The Emperor Nicholas, the Grand Duke Alexander, and Staff, at St Petersburg (engraving)
1618713 The Emperor Nicholas, the Grand Duke Alexander, and Staff, at St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperor Nicholas)

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"Discover the Rich History and Beauty of St. Petersburg" Step into the enchanting world of St. Petersburg, Russia's cultural gem that has captivated visitors for centuries. From Mendeleyev's groundbreaking periodic table in 1869 to the majestic Peterhof Palace with its awe-inspiring Great Cascade, this city is a treasure trove of historical significance and architectural marvels. As you wander through the snow-covered streets, two student soldiers bravely trudge through a winter storm, embodying the resilience and spirit of this remarkable city. The iconic Church of the Resurrection, also known as the Church on Spilled Blood, stands as a testament to Russian craftsmanship and religious devotion. Intrigue awaits at every turn; imagine yourself transported back to 1944 when a Soviet Pe-2 bomber soars above St. Petersburg with its skilled pilot navigating through turbulent times. Sofia Kovalevskaya, an exceptional Russian mathematician who defied societal norms, once called this city home - her legacy still inspiring generations today. Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin), another jewel in St. Petersburg's crown, invites you to explore its grandeur while Tsar Nicholas II presides over the opening ceremony of Russia's first Duma in 1906 – a momentous occasion that marked progress towards democracy. The resplendent Cathedral Savior on Spilled Blood emerges from behind Mikhailovsky Garden gates like a vision from another era – its intricate architecture leaving visitors spellbound. And amidst it all stands The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood - an epitome of beauty rising against St. Petersburg's skyline. Stroll along these historic streets where past meets present seamlessly; let yourself be immersed in artistry and culture that define this extraordinary city named after Saint Peter himself. Discover why St. Petersburg continues to capture hearts worldwide with its timeless allure and indelible charm.