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80-03. Barbed wire surrounding huge restricted access territory of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute (attached to Defense Ministry) at an eastern part of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.Similar picturesLarge thumbnails | Use small thumbnails | View as slideshow |
 A monument to a Soviet academician S. I. Vavilov (a brother of a well-known biologist executed for political reasons) in front of a new building of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute. The monument faces barbed wire surrounding the institute at Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.  A new building of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute facing a restricted access extension of Bolshoi Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.  A. I. Sherstyuk in a museum of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute, under portraits of founders of the institute (1918). Vasilyevsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.  A. I. Sherstyuk in the lab of the former 16th Department of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute. The room is occupied by an atomic spectroscopy group. Vasilyevsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.  A. I. Sherstyuk among co-workers in the lab of the former 16th Department of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute. The room is occupied by an atomic spectroscopy group. Vasilyevsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.  A. V. Sergeev in his lab of the former 16th Department of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute. A chemical bottle is intended for watering a plant, it is labelled pit nelzya (don t drink in Russian). Vasilyevsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.  Museum of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute, decorations on the ceiling (the room has reach interior because the building was expropriated from a wealthy family after the Great October Socialist Revolution). Vasilyevsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.  Museum of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute with an old artistically decorated chimney and a Soviet-era exposition. (the room has reach interior because the building was expropriated from a wealthy family after the Great October Socialist Revolution). Vasilyevsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.  Museum of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute with an old artistically decorated chimney and a Soviet-era exposition. The museum was settled in a former typewriting office (the room has reach interior because the building was expropriated from a wealthy family after the Great October Socialist Revolution). Vasilyevsky Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.  View of the rotunda of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute and Menshikovskiy Palace (?) from Angliyskaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.  A monument of S. I. Vavilov in front of State Optical Institute at Vasilievskiy Island. Sankt Petersburg, Russia, October 9, 2000  Decaying plaster on a building of 4th Central Research Institute of the Russian Ministry of Defense facing Fontanka River opposite to Summer Garden. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.  View of Tsur Bahir and Umm Tuba villages behind barbed wire surrounding Ramat Rahel. Jerusalem, the Middle East, September 21, 2000  Decorations of the building of 4th Central Research Institute of the Russian Ministry of Defense on Fontanka Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 10, 2014  Caryatids of the building of 4th Central Research Institute of the Russian Ministry of Defense on Fontanka Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 10, 2014  View of the Hermitage and Strelka of Vasilyevsky Island from Kronverkskaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 6, 1999.  Repin Street on Vasilyevsky Island paved by cobble-stones. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.  View of Vasilyevsky Island Strelka (extremity) from Dvortsovaya Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.  Decoration over a window of the building of 4th Central Research Institute of the Russian Ministry of Defense on Fontanka Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 10, 2014  Sculpture damaged by war on the building of 4th Central Research Institute of the Russian Ministry of Defense on Fontanka Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 10, 2014  Repin Street on Vasilyevsky Island. People are walking from Sredniy Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.  Restricted access area "Only for Blessed" in Yuriev Monastery. Novgorod, Russia, June 15, 2009  A yard of State Optical Institute closed for public, at Vasilievskiy Island. Sankt Petersburg, Russia, October 9, 2000  Rows of merchandising kiosks surrounding subway station Pionerskaia since falling of communism. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.  Neglected yard of State Optical Institute with posters commemorating its 80th anniversary, at Vasilievskiy Island. Sankt Petersburg, Russia, October 9, 2000  Gorny Institute on 20-th Line of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Sport Center of Ben-Gurion University after a dust storm fortified by barbed wire (for security reasons). Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 17, 2000  Bunches of barbed wire in Negev Desert in northern Beer-Sheva, west from the road to Tel Aviv (probably around a military installation). The Middle East, April 21, 2000  Eastern part of Island of Princess (Kniagini) Liven in Pavlovsk Park. Pavlovsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 14, 2016  Huge tree stump in Smolenskoe Lutheran Cemetery on Dekabristov Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 28, 2016  Cubical brown rot of a huge oak(?) tree in Smolenskoe Lutheran Cemetery on Dekabristov Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 12, 2024  Barbed wire in bamboo forest on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, November 15, 2017  Kibbutz Qetura (behind five lines of barbed wire), view from Arava Road 90. The Middle East, March 15, 2001  A.S. at 52 Bolshoy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Street corner of 12-th Line of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Passage at 64 Bolshoy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Bolshoy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 1, 2000  Spit of Vasilyevsky Island from Palace Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 16, 2016  Entrance of a house near 52 Bolshoy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Brusnitsyn Mansion at 32 Kozhevennaya Line of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  View of Vasilyevsky Island from a ship heading from Peterhof to Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 20, 2002  Sredniy Prospect of Vasilyevsky Island, opposite to the subway station. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 1, 2000  Rostral Column on a spit of Vasilyevsky Island from Palace Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 16, 2016  City tour near Brusnitsyn Mansion at 32 Kozhevennaya Line of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Church of Dormition of the Mother of God (former scating rink) on Leytenanta Shmidta Embankment of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Rostral Column and Stock Exchange on a spit of Vasilyevsky Island from Palace Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 16, 2016  A.S. near a monument of Russian revolutioner Vladimir Lenin in front of Administration Building of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Interior of church of Dormition of the Mother of God (former scating rink) on Leytenanta Shmidta Embankment of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Island at north-east part of Third South Pond on Elagin Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 5, 2016  Arctic Cordillera mountain system on Ellesmere Island, Canadian territory. View from a window of a plane from Dubai, UAE to Houston, TX, April 28, 2011  A road in eastern part of Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 29, 2015  Tourist guide Sergey Babushkin near a monument of Russian revolutioner Vladimir Lenin in front of Administration Building of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Birch forest in eastern part of Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 29, 2015  Birch alley in eastern part of Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 14, 2007  Birch trees in eastern part of Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 29, 2015  Birch trees in eastern part of Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 29, 2015  Swamp in eastern part of Sosnovka Park at morning in mist. Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 9, 2007  Birch trees in eastern part of Sosnovka Park at morning. Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 9, 2007  Road in eastern part of Lower Gardens. Peterhof (Petrodvorets), a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2015  Water tower (1930-1931) of Red Nailmaker Factory ("Krasny Gvozdilshchik" steel-rolling factory) on Masliany Kanal of Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 16, 2015  Small pond in eastern part of Lower Gardens. Peterhof (Petrodvorets), a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2015  Snow dunes in polar desert of Quttinirpaaq National Park on Ellesmere Island in Canadian territory, north of the Arctic Circle, near Van Hauen Pass. View from a window of a plane from Dubai, UAE to Houston, TX, April 28, 2011  School territory in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, December 19, 2015  View of the city surrounding Boston Common from Hancock Tower in Boston. Massachusetts, August 3, 1999.  Huge hollow rotten oak near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, February 18, 2017  Territory of girl s section of a school in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, December 19, 2015  Eastern part of Bailey s beach (Reject s Beach) at southern end of Bellevue Avenue in Newport. Rhode Island, May 11, 2003.  North part of Third South Pond on Elagin Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 5, 2016  East part of Third South Pond on Elagin Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 5, 2016  View from east part of Third South Pond on Elagin Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 5, 2016  North-east part of Third South Pond on Elagin Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 5, 2016  Ducks at north-east part of Third South Pond on Elagin Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 5, 2016  Central part of gates of Petrovsky Dock. Kronstadt, part of Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 28, 2013  Central part of orange poppy in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 23, 2009  Central part of red poppy flower in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 24, 2010  Central part of coneflower (Echinacea) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 22, 2015  Beriozovy Island in northern part in Gatchina Park. Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 25, 2016  Central part of a blue iris flower in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 23, 2009  Island in east part of Chornoe Lake in Gatchina Park. Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 25, 2016  Abandoned World War II memorial on territory of Red Banner (Krasnoe Znamia) Textile Factory on Pionerskaya Street in Petrogradskaya Storona neighborhood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 9, 2012  "Indiana" Entertainment Center opposite to Akademicheskaya subway station (Russians believe that the state of Indiana is still inhabited by American Indians). Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 21, 1999.  A pond in eastern Sosnovka Park, with an air space institute on background. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 26, 2001  Kunstkamera Museum on Vasilyevsky Ostrov. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 1, 2000  Island of Princess (Kniagini) Liven in northern part of Central (Konstantinovsky) Rozovopavilionny Pond in Pavlovsk Park. Pavlovsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 14, 2016  Central part of bright red flower of cinquefoil (Potentilla x hybrida, Russian name Lapchatka) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 23, 2009  Eastern side of Nikolsky Island, on Valaam Island. Karelia Region, Russia, July 23, 2015 |
