And now Rostov The Great (Veliky). Before Museum, let me show you this ancient, marvellous city. [1911] Rostov Kremlin [1,3]
BREAKING: Famous dancer @Mata_hari_1917 executed by French firing squad for spying for Germany #1917LIVE
Urban census in Moscow conducted ahead of Constituent Assembly puts population and surrounding region at 1.84mn #1917LIVE
Work on the construction of the lock (water navigation), near the village Kuzminskoe. [1912]
Saint Nil Stolbenskii Monastery, Lake Seliger [1910]. View of the monastery from Svetlitsa Island [1], Inside [2]
11/1/1951: US conducts Dog Shot of Operation Buster. Troops are present to simulate activity on a nuclear battlefield. @AtomicMuseum
Illegal alcohol sales take horrifying scale. Spirits being sold under the counter in drugstores, tea houses, inns, nightclubs #1917LIVE
New legislation for Finland. It stays part of Russia w/ vast republican autonomy: elected legislative bodies, no foreign policy #1917LIVE
Nikolskii gates, through which [August 6, 1812] Napoleon entered the city of Smolensk. Built by Boris Godunov [before 1603] on the site where the gates of the Elninskaya old fortress were. In 1901 a tramline was laid beneath it. #1917LIVE
Ceasefire in Moscow over. Both sides escalating. Junkers control Kremlin and streets nearby, local MRC controls working class areas #1917LIVE
CONFIRMED: Rebellion in Moscow over. Military-Revolutionary Committee declares Soviet power in the city #1917LIVE
From the bell tower of the Trinity cathedral (Tri.Monastery) on Cathedral Square in Belgorod, during the celebration of the canonization of Ioasaf of Belgorod, Sept4,1911 Participants: Gr. Duchess Elisabeth Fedorovna @1917CROWD and Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich #1917LIVE
VIDEO: Mass burial of 238 victims of street fighting in Moscow. Ceremony on Red Square conducted without service #1917LIVE
MORE: All entertainment and industrial facilities in Moscow closed for day of mass funeral on Red Square. Entrance to burial site with special tickets #1917LIVE