St Petersburg Collection

Mendeleyevs periodic table, 1869. Mendeleyevs periodic table of 1869. This is the first version of the periodic table drawn up by the Russian chemist Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleyev (1834-1907)

Russia, St. Petersburg; Two student soldiers walking in a snow storm

Russia, St Petersburg. Main entrance to the Saint Hermitage Museum or Winter Palace

Church of the Resurrection (Church on Spilled Blood), St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Russia, St. Petersburg, The Great Cascade, Peterhof Palace

Soviet Pe-2 bomber and pilot, 1944
Soviet Pe-2 bomber and pilot. The pilot, Grigory Pasynkov, held the title of Hero of the Soviet Union. Photographed in December 1944, in the St Petersburg region of Russia

Sofia Kovalevskaya, Russian mathematician
Sofia Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya (1850-1891), Russian mathematician. Kovalevskaya was the first female member of the St Petersburg Academy of Sciences

Church on Spilled Blood (Church of the Resurrection), UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Orthodox icons, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Tsar Nicholas II at the opening ceremony of the first Duma, St Petersburg, Russia, 1906. The Duma, the elected legislative assembly of the Russian Empire

The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, St Petersburg, Russia
The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood was built on the site where Emperor Alexander II was fatally wounded in March 1881. The church was built between 1883 and 1907

A view towards the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Nikolay Urvantsev, Soviet geologist
Nikolay Nikolayevich Urvantsev (1893-1985), Soviet geologist, speaking in public at his 80th birthday celebration. Urvantsev is best known for his exploration of northern Siberia and the Arctic

Cathedral Savior on the Spilled Blood (Khram Spasa na Krovi) as seen through the gates of the Mikhailovsky Garden (Mikhailovsky Sad), Saint Petersburg, Russia

Detail of a leaf of a Byzantine ivory diptych showing men and bears at the circus
Detail of a leaf of a Byzantine ivory diptych from Constantinople, showing men and bears at the circus, watched by the court. From the Heritage Museum of St Petersburgs collection

View towards Church of our Saviour on the spilled blood, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Russia, St Petersburg, Politseysky Bridge. Lamp post on the Politseysky Bridge across the Fontanka river. Russia, St Petersburg, Politseysky Bridge

The Winter Palace (coloured engraving)
960271 The Winter Palace (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Winter Palace, residence of the Emperor of Russia in St Petersburg)

Peter the Greats Palace and House (engraving)
1619258 Peter the Greats Palace and House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter the Greats Palace and House)

Winter Palace and Alexander Column reflecting on a pond after the rain in Palace Square at dawn. Saint Petersburg, Russia

Lenins arrival in St Petersburg, Russia, 1917 (litho)
5231613 Lenins arrival in St Petersburg, Russia, 1917 (litho) by Moravov, Alexander Viktorovich (1878-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lenins arrival in St Petersburg, Russia, 1917)

Russia, St Petersburg, Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin). Catherine Palace was commissioned by the Empress Elizabeth and built by the Italian architect Rastrelli, and was finally finished in 1756

The Winter Palace in evening light, UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

St. Peter and Paul Cathedral and the River Neva at night, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Soviet satellite monitoring, 1958
Soviet satellite monitoring. Telescopes being used, in 1958, by Soviet astronomers, to monitor a satellite as it passes overhead

Gas compressor servicing. Engineers checking a compressor at a petrochemical factory. Compressors are usually used to compress gases, such as natural gas for transportation

Church of the Resurrection (or Spilt Blood), St. Petersburg, Russia

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RUSSIA, St Petersburg, Peterhof Great Palace. Interior, detail of the main staircase and ornate gold and white baroque decorative style

Traditional Russian nesting dolls, or matryoshka, on sale in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Alexander II (1818-1881) Tsar of Russia from 1855
863479 Alexander II (1818-1881) Tsar of Russia from 1855; (add.info.: Alexander II (1818-1881) Tsar of Russia from 1855. Known as 'The Liberator', he emancipated the serfs in 1861

The Cruiser, Aurora, firing at the The Winter Palace, from Histoire des Soviets, pub. 1922 (colour litho)
3657908 The Cruiser, Aurora, firing at the The Winter Palace, from Histoire des Soviets, pub. 1922 (colour litho) by Carrey

Police raid on a Nihilist printing press in St Petersburg approx
5306958 Police raid on a Nihilist printing press in St Petersburg approx; (add.info.: Police raid on a Nihilist printing press in St Petersburg approx. 1880)

The Admiralty building, 1820
3507625 The Admiralty building, 1820; (add.info.: The Admiralty building is the former headquarters of the Admiralty Board and the Imperial Russian Navy in St)

The Admiralty building, 1820
3507624 The Admiralty building, 1820; (add.info.: The Admiralty building is the former headquarters of the Admiralty Board and the Imperial Russian Navy in St)

Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, 1800
3507969 Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, 1800; (add.info.: Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia, which was)

An exhibit at St Petersburg Natural History Museum
5307325 An exhibit at St Petersburg Natural History Museum.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an exhibit of mammoth skeletons and elephants at St Petersburg Natural History Museum. Dated 19th century)

Tsarist police and security forces raid homes of political dissidents in St Petersburg
5307032 Tsarist police and security forces raid homes of political dissidents in St Petersburg; (add.info.: Tsarist police and security forces raid homes of political dissidents in St Petersburg)

Unrest in Russia, April 1890
2603815 Unrest in Russia, April 1890; (add.info.: Unrest in Russia, April 1890. Arrest of students from the Mining Academy, St Petersburg).

Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, 1800
3507970 Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, 1800; (add.info.: Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia, which was)

The Imperial Russian Throne room, inside the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia, 1860
3507654 The Imperial Russian Throne room, inside the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia, 1860; (add.info.: The Imperial Russian Throne room (St George's Hall), inside the Winter Palace

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St Petersburg Russia Skyline
Michael Tompsett

St Petersburg Russia Skyline
Michael Tompsett

A Saturday afternoon outside the St Petersburg public baths
5310222 A Saturday afternoon outside the St Petersburg public baths; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Saturday afternoon outside the St Petersburg public baths)

Rococo Boudoir in the Winter palace, 1840
3507858 Rococo Boudoir in the Winter palace, 1840; (add.info.: Rococo Boudoir in the Winter palace; St Petersburg, Russia)

Tsar Nicholas II, with visiting French President Poincare, 1914
3481044 Tsar Nicholas II, with visiting French President Poincare, 1914; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Tsar Nicholas II (green uniform on horseback)

Leonhard Euler, 1874 (engraving)
1574754 Leonhard Euler, 1874 (engraving); (add.info.: Leonhard Euler (1707) Swiss mathemetician and physicist, blind and ill, rescued from his house in St Petersburg the St Petersburg fire of 1771

Supporters of the provisional government, 1917
1575981 Supporters of the provisional government, 1917; (add.info.: November 1917, supporters of the provisional government inside the Winter Palace, St Petersburg.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

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"Discover the Rich History and Beauty of St. Petersburg" Step into the enchanting world of St. Petersburg, Russia's cultural gem that has captivated visitors for centuries. From Mendeleyev's groundbreaking periodic table in 1869 to the majestic Peterhof Palace with its awe-inspiring Great Cascade, this city is a treasure trove of historical significance and architectural marvels. As you wander through the snow-covered streets, two student soldiers bravely trudge through a winter storm, embodying the resilience and spirit of this remarkable city. The iconic Church of the Resurrection, also known as the Church on Spilled Blood, stands as a testament to Russian craftsmanship and religious devotion. Intrigue awaits at every turn; imagine yourself transported back to 1944 when a Soviet Pe-2 bomber soars above St. Petersburg with its skilled pilot navigating through turbulent times. Sofia Kovalevskaya, an exceptional Russian mathematician who defied societal norms, once called this city home - her legacy still inspiring generations today. Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin), another jewel in St. Petersburg's crown, invites you to explore its grandeur while Tsar Nicholas II presides over the opening ceremony of Russia's first Duma in 1906 – a momentous occasion that marked progress towards democracy. The resplendent Cathedral Savior on Spilled Blood emerges from behind Mikhailovsky Garden gates like a vision from another era – its intricate architecture leaving visitors spellbound. And amidst it all stands The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood - an epitome of beauty rising against St. Petersburg's skyline. Stroll along these historic streets where past meets present seamlessly; let yourself be immersed in artistry and culture that define this extraordinary city named after Saint Peter himself. Discover why St. Petersburg continues to capture hearts worldwide with its timeless allure and indelible charm.