Description: Петербург Петроград Ленинград в открытках 1895-1945: A Chronicle of a City in Postcards Embark on a captivating journey through the rich history of St. Petersburg, Petrograd, and Leningrad, captured in a stunning collection of postcards spanning nearly five decades.This exceptional book, published in 1984 by the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, offers a unique glimpse into the ever-evolving panorama of this remarkable city.Through a meticulously curated selection of over 10,000 postcards, meticulously organized by topographical and thematic criteria, you'll witness the city's transformation from the grandeur of the Imperial era to the resilience of the Soviet period.Immerse yourself in the captivating imagery of iconic landmarks, bustling streetscapes, and everyday life, each postcard a window into a bygone era.From the grandeur of the Winter Palace and St. Isaac's Cathedral to the bustling scenes of the Nevsky Prospekt and the Admiralty, this collection unveils the soul of a city that has captivated the world.Enrich your understanding of St. Petersburg's rich history and cultural heritage with this extraordinary collection of postcards.Please note! This book is a bibliography of postcards, containing most comprehensive reference information on the subject. However, it contains some, but not many of the actual images. This book is a must-have for:History enthusiastsCollectors of postcards and ephemeraLovers of St. PetersburgAnyone fascinated by Russian cultureDetails:Hardcover320 pagesExcellent conditionDon't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of St. Petersburg's history!Please note that the text in this book is in Cyrillic script.Thank you for your interest!
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Publication Year: 1984
Format: Hardcover
Language: Russian
Book Title: Петербург-Петроград-Ленинград в открытках 1895-1945
Author: Самуйликович С., Шмитт-Фогелевич Н., Мяник С
Publisher: Библиотека академии наук
Genre: Reference
Topic: World History