“Train No. 10″ series by Mikhail Shelkovenko (1977)
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.
Elektrichka (suburb commuter train). Photo by Igor Gnevashev (Moscow oblast, 1970s).
Weekend ski crowd out of Moscow (1963)
Kiyevsky train station in Moscow. Photo by Vitaly Gumenyuk (1968)
The very first Red Arrow train leaving from Moscow to Leningrad. Photo by Arkady Shaikhet (June 30, 1931).
Train. Photo by Yuri Khromushin.
“In Transit” by S. Odaynik (1981)
Playing chess on elektrichka (commuter train).
The man by the railway crossing. Photo by Rustam Mukhametzyanov. Kazan, Russia (November 8, 1969).
Provodnitsa (hostess) in Moscow-Vladivostok train (1970s)
Train station in Kislovodsk (1980s)
Arbatskaya metro station in Moscow (March 1953)
Hikers boarding a train at Kiyevsky Railway Station. Photo by Sergey Sukharev (Moscow, May 8-9, 1975).
The Two. Kiyevsky train station. Photo by Mikhail Trakhman (Moscow, 1960s).
Towards the virgin lands. Photo by B. Trepetov (1950s)