Directory of Russian Resources

Web sites archiving documentary photography on Russia, past and present.

Resources in This Category

Russian Archives

http://www.abamedia.com/rao/archives/rgakfd/
The Russian State Documentary Film and Photo Archive at Krasnogorsk (RGAKFD) has footage from the coronation of Czar Nicholas II in 1896 and a collection of newsreels from 1919 to 1985.
Russian Empire in Photographs

http://all-photo.ru/empire/
A collection. In English and Russian.
The Empire That Was Russia

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/empire/
A photo exhibit at the Library of Congress with colour photographs by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863-1944). Offers a vivid portrait of a lost world, the Russian Empire on the eve of World War I and the coming revolution.

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