![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1597/jpeg/12t.jpg) City tour near Brusnitsyn Mansion at 32 Kozhevennaya Line of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1597/jpeg/01t.jpg) Street corner of 12-th Line of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1597/jpeg/08t.jpg) Gorny Institute on 20-th Line of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1597/jpeg/06t.jpg) A.S. at 52 Bolshoy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1597/jpeg/10t.jpg) Passage at 64 Bolshoy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1597/jpeg/07t.jpg) Entrance of a house near 52 Bolshoy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1597/jpeg/02t.jpg) Church of Dormition of the Mother of God (former scating rink) on Leytenanta Shmidta Embankment of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1597/jpeg/05t.jpg) A.S. near a monument of Russian revolutioner Vladimir Lenin in front of Administration Building of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1597/jpeg/03t.jpg) Interior of church of Dormition of the Mother of God (former scating rink) on Leytenanta Shmidta Embankment of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1597/jpeg/04t.jpg) Tourist guide Sergey Babushkin near a monument of Russian revolutioner Vladimir Lenin in front of Administration Building of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1597/jpeg/09t.jpg) Water tower (1930-1931) of Red Nailmaker Factory ("Krasny Gvozdilshchik" steel-rolling factory) on Masliany Kanal of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/117/jpeg/23t.jpg) Bolshoy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 1, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1975/jpeg/09t.jpg) Spit of Vasilyevsky Island from Palace Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 16, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/300/jpeg/33t.jpg) View of Vasilyevsky Island from a ship heading from Peterhof to Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 20, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1975/jpeg/12t.jpg) Rostral Column on a spit of Vasilyevsky Island from Palace Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 16, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1999/80/jpeg/18t.jpg) Repin Street on Vasilyevsky Island paved by cobble-stones. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/117/jpeg/25t.jpg) Sredniy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island, opposite to the subway station. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 1, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1999/79/jpeg/23t.jpg) View of Vasilyevsky Island Strelka (extremity) from Dvortsovaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1999/77/jpeg/05t.jpg) View of the Hermitage and Strelka of Vasilyevsky Island from Kronverkskaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 6, 1999.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1999/80/jpeg/20t.jpg) Repin Street on Vasilyevsky Island. People are walking from Sredniy Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1975/jpeg/14t.jpg) Rostral Column and Stock Exchange on a spit of Vasilyevsky Island from Palace Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 16, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1999/80/jpeg/00t.jpg) A new building of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute facing a restricted access extension of Bolshoi Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1999/80/jpeg/09t.jpg) A. I. Sherstyuk in the lab of the former 16th Department of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute. The room is occupied by an atomic spectroscopy group. Vasilyevsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1999/80/jpeg/12t.jpg) A. I. Sherstyuk among co-workers in the lab of the former 16th Department of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute. The room is occupied by an atomic spectroscopy group. Vasilyevsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1999/80/jpeg/13t.jpg) A. I. Sherstyuk in a museum of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute, under portraits of founders of the institute (1918). Vasilyevsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1999/80/jpeg/03t.jpg) Barbed wire surrounding huge restricted access territory of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute (attached to Defense Ministry) at an eastern part of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1999/80/jpeg/08t.jpg) A. V. Sergeev in his lab of the former 16th Department of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute. A chemical bottle is intended for watering a plant, it is labelled pit nelzya (don t drink in Russian). Vasilyevsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1999/80/jpeg/16t.jpg) Museum of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute, decorations on the ceiling (the room has reach interior because the building was expropriated from a wealthy family after the Great October Socialist Revolution). Vasilyevsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1280/jpeg/22t.jpg) Kleinmichel Mansion on Kamennyi Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1976/jpeg/23t.jpg) M. V. Lomonosov monument on Mendeleev Line of Vasilievsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 18, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1280/jpeg/26t.jpg) Follenveyder Mansion at 13 Beriozovaya Alleya on Kamennyi Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1999/80/jpeg/17t.jpg) Museum of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute with an old artistically decorated chimney and a Soviet-era exposition. (the room has reach interior because the building was expropriated from a wealthy family after the Great October Socialist Revolution). Vasilyevsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1927/jpeg/07t.jpg) View of a mansion from Tent Island in Monrepo (Mon Repos) Park. Vyborg, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1656/jpeg/32t.jpg) V. A. Shreter Mansion at 114 Moyka Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 22, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1999/80/jpeg/15t.jpg) Museum of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute with an old artistically decorated chimney and a Soviet-era exposition. The museum was settled in a former typewriting office (the room has reach interior because the building was expropriated from a wealthy family after the Great October Socialist Revolution). Vasilyevsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/1999/80/jpeg/05t.jpg) A monument to a Soviet academician S. I. Vavilov (a brother of a well-known biologist executed for political reasons) in front of a new building of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute. The monument faces barbed wire surrounding the institute at Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1667/jpeg/04t.jpg) Long Island from Zakharov Island on Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1667/jpeg/07t.jpg) Topky Island from Zakharov Island on Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1667/jpeg/05t.jpg) Trees on Long Island from Zakharov Island on Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1667/jpeg/09t.jpg) Reflection Long Island from Zakharov Island on Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1667/jpeg/11t.jpg) Fall colors of Topky Island from Zakharov Island on Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1667/jpeg/08t.jpg) Reflection of trees on Long Island from Zakharov Island on Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1667/jpeg/06t.jpg) Fall colors of Long Island from Zakharov Island on Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/117/jpeg/11t.jpg) Kunstkamera Museum on Vasilyevsky Ostrov. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 1, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2007/592/jpeg/07t.jpg) Neva River and Vasilyevsky Ostrov from a window of Hermitage museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 14, 2007
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/117/jpeg/10t.jpg) Vasilyevsky Ostrov Strelka and Birzha Bridge across Neva River. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 1, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/389/jpeg/21t.jpg) A farm near Mansion Road in Block Island. New Shoreham, Rhode Island, April 29, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/389/jpeg/15t.jpg) Driftwood on Mansion Beach in Block Island. New Shoreham, Rhode Island, April 29, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/389/jpeg/16t.jpg) A rusty vehicle on Mansion Beach in Block Island. New Shoreham, Rhode Island, April 29, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1633/jpeg/23t.jpg) Small island beside Monastyrsky Island, on Valaam Island. Karelia Region, Russia, July 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1633/jpeg/25t.jpg) View of Nikolsky Island from rocks beside Monastyrsky Island, on Valaam Island. Karelia Region, Russia, July 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1633/jpeg/10t.jpg) Small rocky island south-east from Nikolsky Island, on Valaam Island. Karelia Region, Russia, July 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1665/jpeg/19t.jpg) Canal in fog on Love Island in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1665/jpeg/20t.jpg) Alley in fog on Love Island in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1665/jpeg/25t.jpg) Spruce island of Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1666/jpeg/01t.jpg) Pikhta Island of Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1665/jpeg/10t.jpg) Swan Island on Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1665/jpeg/21t.jpg) Foot bridge in fog on Love Island in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1634/jpeg/17t.jpg) Island on Nizhniy Pond in Oranienbaum. Lomonosov, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1667/jpeg/02t.jpg) Long Island on Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1667/jpeg/03t.jpg) View from Zakharov Island on Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1665/jpeg/24t.jpg) Pair of birches on an island of Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1662/jpeg/11t.jpg) Island of Lower Pond in the park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 25, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1665/jpeg/26t.jpg) Pair of birches in fog on an island of Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1666/jpeg/03t.jpg) Boats at Pikhta Island at northern end of Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1662/jpeg/12t.jpg) Trees on an island of Lower Pond in the park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 25, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1666/jpeg/04t.jpg) Two boats in fog at Pikhta Island at northern end of Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1666/jpeg/05t.jpg) Boat pier near Pikhta Island at northern end of Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1667/jpeg/10t.jpg) Iron foot bridge from Zakharov Island on Beloe Lake in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1662/jpeg/14t.jpg) Fall colors of an island of Lower Pond in the park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 25, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1659/jpeg/01t.jpg) Empty Island in Catherine Park, near Marble Bridge. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1662/jpeg/13t.jpg) Island of Lower Pond in the park, with Japanese Pavilion in background. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 25, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1658/jpeg/20t.jpg) Empty Island of Great Pond in Catherine Park. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1658/jpeg/24t.jpg) Trees on Empty Island of Great Pond in Catherine Park. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1659/jpeg/06t.jpg) Trees of Empty Island in Great Pond in Catherine Park. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1659/jpeg/12t.jpg) Area of Stone Island of Great Pond in Catherine Park. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1658/jpeg/19t.jpg) Reflections of Empty Island in Great Pond in Catherine Park. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1659/jpeg/11t.jpg) Empty Island from a corner of Great Pond in Catherine Park. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1658/jpeg/22t.jpg) Fall colors of Empty Island of Great Pond in Catherine Park. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1659/jpeg/05t.jpg) Marble Bridge and Empty Island in Great Pond in Catherine Park. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1659/jpeg/09t.jpg) Fall foliage near Empty Island in Great Pond in Catherine Park. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1659/jpeg/04t.jpg) Fall foliage of Empty Island in Great Pond in Catherine Park. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1633/jpeg/22t.jpg) Pine forest on Monastyrsky Island, on Valaam Island. Karelia Region, Russia, July 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1633/jpeg/18t.jpg) Western side of Nikolsky Island, on Valaam Island. Karelia Region, Russia, July 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1633/jpeg/26t.jpg) Forest on rocks beside Monastyrsky Island, on Valaam Island. Karelia Region, Russia, July 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1633/jpeg/24t.jpg) Granite rocks beside Monastyrsky Island, on Valaam Island. Karelia Region, Russia, July 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1633/jpeg/13t.jpg) Eastern side of Nikolsky Island, on Valaam Island. Karelia Region, Russia, July 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1633/jpeg/14t.jpg) Southern side of Nikolsky Island, on Valaam Island. Karelia Region, Russia, July 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1633/jpeg/15t.jpg) Monastyrskaya Bay from southern side of Nikolsky Island, on Valaam Island. Karelia Region, Russia, July 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1633/jpeg/17t.jpg) View to the north from a shrine on Nikolsky Island, on Valaam Island. Karelia Region, Russia, July 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1633/jpeg/21t.jpg) Rocks south-east from Nikolsky Island, on Valaam Island. Karelia Region, Russia, July 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1659/jpeg/07t.jpg) Fall foliage of trees of Empty Island in Great Pond in Catherine Park. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2936/jpeg/11t.jpg) Mansion at 11 Morskaya Street in Komarovo, near Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 17, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1280/jpeg/17t.jpg) East end of Saari Island on Elagin Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1925/jpeg/10t.jpg) Island of Third South Pond on Elagin Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 5, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1280/jpeg/09t.jpg) Apinasaari Island of Third South Pond on Elagin Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1633/jpeg/16t.jpg) Pier of Skete of St. Nicolas the Wonder-Worker on southern side of Nikolsky Island, on Valaam Island. Karelia Region, Russia, July 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1882/jpeg/05t.jpg) Embossment on a fence of Kseshinskaya Mansion. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 16, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1976/jpeg/14t.jpg) P. P. Durnovo Mansion at 16 Angliyskaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 17, 2016
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