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80-00. 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.Similar picturesLarge thumbnails | Use small thumbnails | View as slideshow |
 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 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.  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.  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.  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.  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.  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.  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.  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 the rotunda of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute and Menshikovskiy Palace (?) from Angliyskaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 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 monument of S. I. Vavilov in front of State Optical Institute at Vasilievskiy Island. Sankt Petersburg, Russia, October 9, 2000  Repin Street on Vasilyevsky Island. People are walking from Sredniy Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 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.  An Orthodox church at Karl Marx (now Bolshoi Sampsonievskiy) Prospect in Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 21, 1999.  View of Vasilyevsky Island Strelka (extremity) from Dvortsovaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.  Repin Street on Vasilyevsky Island paved by cobble-stones. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.  View of the Hermitage and Strelka of Vasilyevsky Island from Kronverkskaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 6, 1999.  A.S. at 52 Bolshoy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Passage at 64 Bolshoy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Bolshoy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 1, 2000  Entrance of a house near 52 Bolshoy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Restricted access area "Only for Blessed" in Yuriev Monastery. Novgorod, Russia, June 15, 2009  Sredniy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island, opposite to the subway station. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 1, 2000  A yard of State Optical Institute closed for public, at Vasilievskiy Island. Sankt Petersburg, Russia, October 9, 2000  A.S. near a monument of Russian revolutioner Vladimir Lenin in front of Administration Building of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Neglected yard of State Optical Institute with posters commemorating its 80th anniversary, at Vasilievskiy Island. Sankt Petersburg, Russia, October 9, 2000  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  A sphinx (facing north) on Egypt Bridge across Fontanka River, with blue domes of Trinity Cathedral at background. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 22, 1999.  Gorny Institute on 20-th Line of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Sculptures at the roof of the Hermitage (Winter Palace) from Dvortsovy Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.  1st Krasnoarmeyskaya Street and Trinity orthodox cathedral at Izmailovsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 24, 1999.  A sphinx on Egypt Bridge across Fontanka River at Lermontovsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 22, 1999.  Svetlanovsky Prospect. An inscription on the wall of Svetlana Enterprise says I hate [Bill] Gates . Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.  Street corner of 12-th Line of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Spit of Vasilyevsky Island from Palace Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 16, 2016  Brusnitsyn Mansion at 32 Kozhevennaya Line of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  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.  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 Vasilyevsky Island from a ship heading from Peterhof to Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 20, 2002  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.  City tour near Brusnitsyn Mansion at 32 Kozhevennaya Line of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Rostral Column on a spit of Vasilyevsky Island from Palace Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 16, 2016  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.  Rostral Column and Stock Exchange on a spit of Vasilyevsky Island from Palace Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 16, 2016  Church of Dormition of the Mother of God (former scating rink) on Leytenanta Shmidta Embankment of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Building passage on Liteyny Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 14, 2012  Decoration near a top of a building near Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 27, 2011  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  Corner building on Zagorodny Prospect in Sementsy area. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 8, 2012  Mont Blanc office building on Bolshoy Sampsonievsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 16, 2016  Caryatides with a globe on a roof of Zinger Building on Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 22, 2016  Mont Blanc office building from a crossing of Bolshoy Sampsonievsky and Finliandsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 16, 2016  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  Wrigley Building and Equitable Building on North Michigan Street, view from Wacker Drive, Chicago, October 12, 1999.  Red sandstone cliff facing Oredezh River. Siverskaya south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 20, 2015  Street art on a building wall bordering Smolenskoe Lutheran Cemetery on Dekabristov Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 12, 2024  Mural on a building wall bordering Smolenskoe Lutheran Cemetery on Dekabristov Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 12, 2024  Graffiti on a building wall bordering Smolenskoe Lutheran Cemetery on Dekabristov Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 12, 2024  Benois Dairy Farm and Institute of Robotics on Svetlanovsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013  Benois Farm and a tower of Robotics Institute at Svetlanovsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 23, 2013  Administration building of Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 22, 2013  Herbarium Building in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 26, 2016  Brown building in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 26, 2016  Gulf of Finland in Sestroretsk, with Kotlin Island on the horizon. A tall building is Maritime Cathedral in Kronstadt. Near Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2001  Animal s head on a mural on a building wall bordering Smolenskoe Lutheran Cemetery on Dekabristov Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 12, 2024  Entrance of Herbarium Building in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 26, 2016  Library and herbarium building in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, November 4, 2016  Herbarium and library building in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 29, 2016  Nevsky Prospect near Liteyny Prospect Street. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 31, 2012  Pedestrians on Nevsky Prospect near Liteyny Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 31, 2012  Nevsky Prospect at Liteyny Prospect Street crossing. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 31, 2012  Balcony of herbarium and library building in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 29, 2016  Building of institute of biology at 2 Litera P Oranienbaum Road in Sergievka Park. Old Peterhof, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 17, 2019  An air-space institute(?) and a silos(?) tower of former sovkhoz Ruchyi near crossing of Svetlanovskiy and Tikhoretskiy Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 2, 2002  A pond in Sosnovka Park near crossing of Svetlanovskiy and Tikhoretskiy Prospect, with an air-space institute(?) at background. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 2, 2002  Institute of Robotics, view from Benois dairy farm at a corner of Tikhoretsky and Svetlanovsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 5, 2011  "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.  Deteriorated mushroom embossment on a museum building in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, March 2, 2017  Lion s head on herbarium and library building in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 29, 2016  Back entrance of herbarium and library building in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 29, 2016  Herbarium, library, and botany lab building near main entrance of Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2009  Caryatids of the building of 4th Central Research Institute of the Russian Ministry of Defense on Fontanka Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 10, 2014  Decorations of the building of 4th Central Research Institute of the Russian Ministry of Defense on Fontanka Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 10, 2014  Decoration over a window of the building of 4th Central Research Institute of the Russian Ministry of Defense on Fontanka Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 10, 2014  Sculpture damaged by war on the building of 4th Central Research Institute of the Russian Ministry of Defense on Fontanka Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 10, 2014  Kunstkamera Museum on Vasilyevsky Ostrov. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 1, 2000  Banded agaric (pavement mushroom, Agaricus bitorquis) near Tikhoretsky Prospect in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 20, 2017 |
