Showing posts with label Rivers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rivers. Show all posts

28 February 2017

Irtysh River. Kazakhstan. 1970s

Irtysh River. East Kazakhstan Region.
Irtõši jõgi Ida-Kasahstani oblastis.
Река Иртыш. Восточно-Казахстанская область.

Postcard, 1970s.
My collection.

27 February 2017

Malaya Almatinka River. Kazakhstan. 1970s


Malaya Almatinka River (Little Almatinka). Almaty Region. Kazakhstan.

Väike-Almatinka jõgi. Almatõ (Alma-Ata) oblast. Kasahstan.

Река Малая Алматинка. Алматинская область. Казахстан.

Postcard, 1970s (?).
My collection.

26 February 2017

Charyn Canyon. Kazakhstan. 1970s

Charyn River. Mount Kurtogai. Almaty Region. Kazakhstan.

Tšarõni jõgi Kurtogai mäekurus. Almatõ (Alma-Ata) oblast. Kasahstan.

Река Чарын. Куртогай (Могильный лес). Алматинская область. Казахстан.

Postcard, 1970s (?).
My collection.

31 January 2017

Budapest. Hungary. 1967

Budapest. Hungary.
Budapest. Ungari.
Будапешт. Венгрия.

Postcard, 1967.
My collection.

19 December 2016

Ruins of the (Pirita) St. Brigit's Convent. Tallinn. Estonia

Ruins of the (Pirita) St. Brigit's Convent. Tallinn. Estonia.
Pirita kloostri varemed.
Руины монастыря Св. Бригиты. Таллинн. Эстония.

Pirita river and ruins of the (Pirita) St. Brigit's Convent. Tallinn. Estonia.
Vaade Pirita jõele.
Вид на реку Пирита с руинами монастыря Св. Бригиты. Таллинн. Эстония.

Postcards, 1969. Kirjastus "Kunst".
My collection.

21 October 2016

Budapest. Hungary. 1967

Budapest. Hungary.
Budapest. Ungari.
Будапешт. Венгрия.

Postcard, 1967.
My collection.

15 October 2016

Budapest. Hungary. 1967

Budapest. Hungary. 1. Fishers' Bastion. 2. Parliament. 3. Hungarian National Gallery. 4. View of Budapest. 5. Opera House.

Budapest. Ungari. 1. Kaluribastion. 2. Parlamendihoone. 3. Ungari Rahvusgalerii. 4. Linnavaade. 5. Ooperiteater.

Будапешт. Венгрия. 1. Бастион Рыбаков. 2. Парламент. 3. Венгерская Национальная Галерея. 4. Вид города. 5. Оперный театр.

Postcard, 1967.
My collection.

Béla Bartók (1881-1945), opera "Bluebeard's Castle" (1911).
Béla Bartók, ooper "Hertsog Sinihabeme loss" (1911).
Бела Барток, опера "Замок герцога Синяя Борода" (1911).

Stamp, 1967. Hungary.

25 May 2016

Cottages in Pirita. Tallinn. Estonia. 1960

Cottages in Pirita, suburb of Tallinn. Estonia.

Individuaalelamud Pirital. Tallinn.

Коттеджи в Пирита. Таллинн. Эстония.

Postcard, 1960.
My collection.

16 December 2014

Moscow. 1970s

Moscow. 1. Lomonosov Moscow State University. 2. Kremlin-Statue of Lenin. 3. Red Square. 4. Comecon House.

Moskva. 1. M. Lomonossovi nim Riiklik Ülikool. 2. Lenini kuju Kremlis. 3. Punane väljak. 4. VMN-i hoone.

Москва. 1. Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова. 2. Памятник В. И. Ленину в Кремле. 3. Красная площадь. 4. Здание СЭВ.

Postcard, 1970s.
My collection.

* Comecon - The Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (Russian: Совет Экономической Взаимопомощи, СЭВ; English abbreviation COMECON, CMEA, or CAME) was an economic organization from 1949 to 1991 under the leadership of the Soviet Union that comprised the countries of the Eastern Bloc along with a number of socialist states elsewhere in the world.

* Vastastikuse Majandusabi Nõukogu (lühendatult VMN; vene keeles Совет Экономической Взаимопомощи, lühendatult СЭВ) oli sotsialistlike riikide organisatsioon, mis korraldas liikmesriikide majanduslikku ja teaduslik-tehnilist koostööd. Organisatsioon asutati 1949. aastal. Selle täisliikmed olid Bulgaaria, Kuuba, Mongoolia, NSV Liit, Poola, Rumeenia, Ida-Saksamaa, Tšehhoslovakkia, Ungari ja Vietnam. Organisatsioon lõpetas tegevuse 1991. aastal seoses idabloki lagunemisega.
- Wikipedia.

990.

5 December 2014

The Bronze Horseman. 1955

Leningrad (St.Petersburg). Monument of Peter the Great (The Bronze Horseman).

Leningrad (Peterburi). "Vaskratsanik", Peeter I mälestussammas.

Ленинград (Сaнкт-Петербyрг). "Медный всадник", памятник Петру I.

Postcard, 1955.
My collection.

* The Bronze Horseman (Russian: Медный всадник) is an equestrian statue of Peter the Great in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Commissioned by Catherine the Great, it was created by the French sculptor Étienne Maurice Falconet. The name comes from an 1833 poem of the same the name by Aleksander Pushkin, which is widely considered one of the most significant works of Russian literature. The statue is now one of the symbols of Saint Petersburg. - Wikipedia.

See also: The "Bronze Horseman" (1986)

30 October 2014

Pushkin's Mikhailovskoye. Russia. 1964 - 11.

Trigorskoye. Osipov-Vulf house-museum (“The Larin House”).
Trigorskoje. Majamuuseum.
Тригорское. Дом-музей.

"Вдали, один, среди людей
Воображать я вечно буду
Вас, тени прибережных ив,
Вас, мир и сон тригорских нив,
И берег Сороти отлогий,
И полосатые холмы,
И в роще скрытые дороги,
И дом, где пировали мы..."

А. С. Пушкин. "Евгений Онегин"

Postcard, 1964.
My collection.

* Set "Pushkin's Mikhailovskoye". Russia. 1964.
* Vene postkaardikogumik "Puškini kaitseala". 1964.
* Комплект открыток "Пушкинский заповедник". Россия. 1964.


20 October 2014

Hotel "Ukraina". Moscow. 1979

Hotel "Ukraina". Moscow.
Hotell "Ukraina". Moskva.
Гостиница "Украина". Москва.

Postcard, 1979.
My collection.

* Hotel "Ukraina" was designed by Arkady Mordvinov and Vyacheslav Oltarzhevsky (leading Soviet expert on steel-framed highrise construction), and is the second tallest of the neoclassical Stalin-era "seven sisters" (198 m (650 ft), with 34 stories). It was the tallest hotel in the world from the time of its construction until 1976. The hotel opened on May 25, 1957. - Wikipedia.

25 September 2014

Budapest. Hungary. 1974

Budapest. Hungary.
Budapest. Ungari.
Будапешт. Венгрия.

Postcard, 1974.
My collection.

24 September 2014

Szeged. Hungary. 1974

Szeged. Hungary.
Szeged. Ungari.
Сегед. Венгрия.

Postcard, 1974.
My collection.

* Szeged is the fourth largest city of Hungary, the largest city and regional centre of the Southern Great Plain and the county town of Csongrád county. - Wikipedia.

13 September 2014

Pushkin's Mikhailovskoye. Russia. 1964 - 7

Mikhailovskoye. River Sorot.

Mihhailovskoje. Vaade Savka mäekeselt Soroti jõele.

"Меня зовут холмы, луга,
Тенисты клены огорода,
Пустынной реки берега
И деревенская свобода."

А. С. Пушкин "NN (В. В.Энгельгардту)"
Вид с Савкиной горки на долину реки Сороти.

Trigorskoye. River Sorot.

Trigorskoje. Vaade pargile Soroti jõe kaldalt.

"Приду под липовые своды
На скат тригорского холма,
Поклоннк дружеской свободы
Веселья граций и ума."

А. С. Пушкин "Простите, верные дубравы!"
Тригорское. Вид на парк с берега реки Сороти.

Postcards, 1964.
My collection.

* Set "Pushkin's Mikhailovskoye". Russia. 1964.
* Vene postkaardikogumik "Puškini kaitseala". 1964.
* Комплект открыток "Пушкинский заповедник". Россия. 1964.


See also: Pushkin A. S.

8 September 2014

Pushkin's Mikhailovskoye. Russia. 1964 - 6.

“Onegin’s Bench”. Trigorskoye.
"Onegini pink". Trigorskoje.
"Скамья Онегина". Тригорское.

Postcard, 1964.
My collection.

* "Onegin Bench" - one of the Trigorskoye park’s most picturesque spots in the shade of old limes and an oak tree. The family associated the “bench” with the scene in which Onegin and Tatiana meet and declare their feelings (Pushkin's “Eugene Onegin”).

* Set "Pushkin's Mikhailovskoye". Russia. 1964.
* Vene postkaardikogumik "Puškini kaitseala". 1964.
* Комплект открыток "Пушкинский заповедник". Россия. 1964.

See also: Pushkin A. S.
See also: "Onegin's bench". 1969.

6 September 2014

Torzhok. Tvertsa River. Russia. 1974

Torzhok. Tvertsa Embankment.
Toržok. Tvertsa jõe kaldapealne.
Торжок. Тверецкая набережная.

Postcard, 1974.
My collection.
* The Tvertsa is a river in Vyshnevolotsky, Spirovsky, Torzhoksky, and Kalininsky Districts, as well as in the cities of Torzhok and Tver in Tver Oblast, Russia, a left tributary of the Volga River.
Torzhok is a town in Tver Oblast, Russia. The town is famous for its folk craft of goldwork embroidery.
  - Wikipedia.

5 September 2014

Bernovo. Russia. 1974

Bernovo (Tver Oblast). T′ma River.
Bernovo. Tma jõgi.
Берново. Река Тьма.

Bernovo. Near the village.
Bernovo. Küla lähedal.
Берново. Окрестности села.

Bernovo. Alexander Pushkin's museum.
Bernovo. Puškini muuseum.
Берново. Музей Александра Пушкина.

Postcards, 1974.
My collection.

2 September 2014

Svyato-Uspensky Monastery. Staritsa. Russia. 1974

Staritsa (Starica; Tver Oblast). View of Svyato-Uspensky monastery.
Staritsa (Tveri oblast). Vaade Svjato-Uspenski kloostrile.
Старица. Вид на Свято-Успенский монастырь.

Postcard, 1974.
My collection.

31 August 2014

Volga River. Rzhev. Russia. 1974

Rzhev (Tver Oblast). Volga River.
Ržev. Volga kaldal.
Ржев. Волга.

Postcard, 1974.
My collection.