A road in Kabardino-Balkaria, Central Caucasus (1941)
This blog is about old postcards, book illustration, history and culture of Russia and the Soviet Union. I'm a long time collector, and this blog is 10 years old.
Yerevan. Ararat mountain. Photo by Vsevolod Tarasevich (Armenia, 1960s).
Kamchatka ❤
My friends Anya and Kirill visited there last week and took amazing photos!
Peak Ine of Dombai mountains (1970s)
Man and GAZ-12 in the mountains. Photo by Vsevolod Tarasevich (1960s).
In the mountains of Caucasus. Photo by Ivan Shagin (1950s).
Expeditions to Tian Shan. Photos by Sergey Shimansky (1929-1931)
Artist Vladimir Karlov at work. North Caucasus, Karachayevo-Cherkessiya. Photo by Sergey Yelizarov (Aug. 1985).
Mountains of Kamchatka, Far East of Russia. Photo by Vsevolod Tarasevich (1979).
Mountains of Kamchatka. Photo by Vsevolod Tarasevich (1979).
Hiking in Northern Altai. Photos by Sergey Yelizarov (August 1989).
“Subpolar Urals” by N. Chesnokov (1963)
“Landscape With Radio Station” by Aleksandr Panteleyev (1973)
Shymbulak ski resort in Kazakhstan. Photos by N. Kozlovsky (1986).
Lake Ritsa in Abkhazia. Photo by Boris Makeyev and Vladislav Mikosha (1952).