New Holland(?) from a canal boat. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2003
Museum in a recently renovated Savior on Blood Church at Griboedova Canal. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
New Holland Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 8, 2009
Courtyard near Novaya Gollandiya (New Holland). Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 30, 2013
St. Catherine Holland Church on Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 25, 2016
Brick house near Novaya Gollandiya (New Holland). Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 30, 2013
Ruins of Admiralty (Holland) in Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 21, 2013
Blue staircase near Novaya Gollandiya (New Holland). Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 30, 2013
Pediment of St. Catherine Holland Church at 20 Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 22, 2016
V.A. Schroter House (built in 1891) at a corner of 114 Naberezhnaya Moyki and 2 Pisareva Street near Novaya Gollandiya (New Holland). Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 30, 2013
The home. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 18, 1999.
A.S. in the house in Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 27, 1999.
The home. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 18, 1999.
An apartment in Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 11, 1999.
The home. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 18, 1999.
The home. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 18, 1999.
The home. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 18, 1999.
The home. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 18, 1999.
The home. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 18, 1999.
The home. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 18, 1999.
The home. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 18, 1999.
A. I. Sherstyuk s home in Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 21, 1999.
An apartment in Pushkin, suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 8, 1999.
A house at Konnogvardeyskiy Boulevard. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
The house behind Olginskiy Pond in Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 22, 1999.
A birch alley in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 10, 1999.
Entrance to Petersburg University and Mendeleev Museum from Universitetskaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
View of Petersburg University and Menshikovskiy Palace from Angliyskaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
The Hermitage (Winter Palace) at Dvortsovaya Square. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
Church of Savior on Blood (recently renovated). Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 6, 1999.
Fir forest west of Toksovo, 10 miles north of Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 26, 1999.
Birches west of Toksovo, 10 miles north of Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 26, 1999.
A narrow birch alley in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 10, 1999.
A spire of Mikhailovsky Castle at Sadovaya Street. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
Moyka River south from Summer Garden. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
A. V. Sergeev among birches in Sosnovka Park with evening fog. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 15, 1999.
Crossing of Kolomiazhskiy Prospekt near subway station Pionerskaia. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
Church of Savior on Blood with recently restored mosaic. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 6, 1999.
Smol nyi Cathedral and monastery at a bend of Neva River in Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 21, 1999.
View of Peter and Paul Fortress from Kronverkskaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 6, 1999.
View of Peter and Paul Fortress from Troitskiy Bridge. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
Ant-hill in a fir forest west of Toksovo, 10 miles north of Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 26, 1999.
Alexandrovsky Park in Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 8, 1999.
View of the Hermitage (Winter Palace) from Dvortsovy Bridge. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 6, 1999.
A narrow birch alley over a marshy forest in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 11, 1999.
View of the Hermitage and Strelka of Vasilyevsky Island from Kronverkskaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 6, 1999.
A.S. in front of a black Lenin s monument on Vitebsky railway station. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 7, 1999.
An Orthodox church at Karl Marx (now Bolshoi Sampsonievskiy) Prospect in Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 21, 1999.
Gulls on an embankment of Moyka River opposite to Summer Garden. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
An apartment house at Kharchenko Street with an inscription Capitalism is the shit . Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 19, 1999.
Repin Street on Vasilyevsky Island paved by cobble-stones. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
A frog in a pool on a meadow west of Toksovo, 10 miles north of Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 26, 1999.
View of Vasilyevsky Island Strelka (extremity) from Dvortsovaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
A sphinx on Egypt Bridge across Fontanka River at Lermontovsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 22, 1999.
1st Krasnoarmeyskaya Street and Trinity orthodox cathedral at Izmailovsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 24, 1999.
Sculptures at the roof of the Hermitage (Winter Palace) from Dvortsovy Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
Moyka River and consulates of South-African Republic and France. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
View of Lenenergo Agency from Marsovo Field (a revolutionary memorial). Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
Kavgolovskoe Lake 10 miles north of Saint Petersburg. A cranberry marsh is behind pussy willow. Russia, April 22, 1999.
View of the city beach of Peter and Paul Fortress from Dvortsovy Bridge. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 6, 1999.
A meadow bordered by willow in a forest west of Toksovo, 10 miles north of Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 26, 1999.
A road in a forest at Karelia Isthmus between Lembolovo and Orekhovo, 30 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, April 19, 1999.
Repin Street on Vasilyevsky Island. People are walking from Sredniy Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
Letny Sad (Summer Garden) and Palace of Peter the Great at Kutuzova Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
Necropolis of Alexandro-Nevskaya Lavra (memorial cemetery). Chaikovsky (?) tomb. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 7, 1999.
Gulls enjoying a free ride along Moyka River south from Summer Garden. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
Rows of merchandising kiosks surrounding subway station Pionerskaia since falling of communism. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
A marsh in a pine forest at Karelia Isthmus between Lembolovo and Orekhovo, 30 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, April 19, 1999.
Svetlanovsky Prospect. An inscription on the wall of Svetlana Enterprise says I hate [Bill] Gates . Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
View of apartment buildings at Tikhoretsky Prospect from Sosnovka Park. There is an anti-Semitic inscription Russia is robbed by a gang of Judo-Bankers . Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 11, 1999.
View of Lieutenant Shmidt Bridge, Academy of Arts and Menshikovskiy Palace from Angliyskaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
View of the rotunda of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute and Menshikovskiy Palace (?) from Angliyskaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
Rusty creek joining Okhta River in a forest west of Toksovo, 10 miles north of Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 26, 1999.
Decaying Soviet era sculpture of a sportsmen at a holiday home Syargi west of Toksovo, 10 miles north of Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 26, 1999.
A sphinx (facing north) on Egypt Bridge across Fontanka River, with blue domes of Trinity Cathedral at background. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 22, 1999.
Kavgolovskoe Lake 10 miles north of Saint Petersburg. A cranberry marsh is behind pussy willow and birches. Pine forest is at the background. Russia, April 22, 1999.
Soviet era sculpture of dancing peasants(?) in front of a holiday home Syargi west of Toksovo, 10 miles north of Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 26, 1999.
Bolshoi Dom (Russian secret police ChK-GPU-NKVD-KGB-FSK) at Liteynyi Prospect in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Compare its architecture with Federal Building in Dallas. April 21, 1999.
A bus stop at Svetlanovsky Prospect. An inscription on the wall of Svetlana Enterprise says NATO is Fascism (related to Yugoslavia bombing). Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
A road through a fir forest covering sandy glacier hills at Karelia Isthmus between Lembolovo and Orekhovo, 30 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, April 19, 1999.
Galina Starovoitova grave (she was a politician of Perestroika, killed in October 1998) in Alexandro-Nevskaya Lavra (memorial cemetery). Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 7, 1999.
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.
View of the house from a neighbor house. Svetlanovsky Prospect and Sosnovka Park are on the background. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 19, 1999.
View of the house near Svetlanovsky Prospect from a neighbor house, with a sickle-shaped cloud. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 15, 1999.
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.
View of a residential apartment house at Svetlanovsky Prospect and Sosnovka Park behind trees from a window of the house in Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 27, 1999.
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.
Muzhestvo Square with post-Soviet advertisements jack-pot 24 hours (at a former movie theatre) and relax smartly intended for young Russian businessmen. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 19, 1999.
Necropolis of Alexander Nevsky Lavra (Lazarevskoe Cemetery). A road pavement patched by a headstone from a tomb of an Orthodox clergyman (died in 1816). Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 7, 1999.
A river flowing in a canyon with birches and pines at Karelia Isthmus between Lembolovo and Orekhovo (a popular place for hiking and skiing), 30 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, April 19, 1999.
Decaying plaster on a building of 4th Central Research Institute of the Russian Ministry of Defense facing Fontanka River opposite to Summer Garden. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
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.
A monument to V. I. Lenin in Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), suburb of Saint Petersburg. This place was originally occupied by an Orthodox Cathedral (a commemorative wooden cross was erected recently). Russia, April 8, 1999.
"Indiana" Entertainment Center opposite to Akademicheskaya subway station (Russians believe that the state of Indiana is still inhabited by American Indians). Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 21, 1999.
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.
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.
View of Troitsky Bridge from Suvorovskaya Square. It is similar to Alexander III Bridge in Paris. Blue dome of a mosque is seen at the opposite bank of Neva River. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
Obvodny Canal. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2010
Griboedova Canal. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 8, 2016
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