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Photos from the Chinese 1973 National Photographic Art Exhibition
The Railway Comes to Miaochia Village, Mao Kuo-pin A remarkable set of photos from the 1973 National Photographic Art Exhibition,...
Michael Laxer
Feb 10, 20241 min read


Soviet Kaluga 1974 -- Images of the city of Tsiolkovsky
Kaluga is a mid-sized city (pop. approximately 300,000) located about 100 miles southwest of Moscow that is best known for being the...
Michael Laxer
Mar 3, 20212 min read


Group of soldiers in Petrograd who went over to the side of the February Revolution, 1917
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #14 Group of soldiers in Petrograd who went over to the side of the February Revolution, 1917 -- Photos of...
Michael Laxer
Jan 27, 20211 min read


Women's rally in Petrograd demanding equal voting rights, March 1917
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #13 Women's rally in Petrograd demanding equal voting rights, March 1917 - Photos of Revolutionary Russia...
Michael Laxer
Jan 25, 20211 min read


Red Army volunteers line up at a recruitment centre, Petrograd 1918
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #8 Red Army volunteers line up at a recruitment centre, Petrograd 1918 -- Photos of Revolutionary Russia #8
Michael Laxer
Jan 19, 20211 min read


Meeting of young communards in Tula w. Sergei Khaibulin, an activist of the Children's Proletkult
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #4 Meeting of young communards in Tula. Sergei Khaibulin, an activist of the Children's Proletkult,...
Michael Laxer
Jan 15, 20211 min read


A group of Red infantrymen at the Winter Palace, Petrograd 1918
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #2 A group of Red infantrymen at the Winter Palace, Petrograd 1918 In the very early days of the...
Michael Laxer
Jan 13, 20211 min read


Red Guards and revolutionary soldiers guarding Smolny, Petrograd, October 1917
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #1 Red Guards and revolutionary soldiers guarding Smolny, Petrograd, October 1917 -- Photo by famed Soviet...
Michael Laxer
Jan 13, 20211 min read


Leningrad in winter, 1978
A look at some of the sights of a snowy Leningrad, 1978. This charming folder of 12 winter postcard images of Leningrad was released in...
Michael Laxer
Dec 27, 20202 min read
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