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History of Moscow. The modern coat of arms of Moscow (adopted 2000) shows Saint George and the Dragon, based on a heraldic tradition originating in the 11th century with Yaroslav I of Kiev and adopted by the leader of Vladimir-Suzdal in the 12th century (Alexander Nevsky) and eventually by Muscovy in the 14th century (Dmitry Donskoy).
Media in category "Historical images of Moscow" The following 134 files are in this category, out of 134 total. Basiliuskathedraal op het Kremlin Vassili Cathedraal (titel op object), RP-F-2007-357-56.jpg 4,746 × 4,992; 2.89 MB
Moscow’s most eminent architectural photographer, Naum Granovsky, took pictures of the city over several decades. We present some of his finest shots from the 1920s and 30s.
moscow kremlin along moscow river and city highway, russia - history of moscow stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images
This category has the following 32 subcategories, out of 32 total. Months in Moscow (13 C) Moscow by century (13 C) Moscow by decade (61 C) History of nature in Moscow (2 C) Moscow by year (372 C) * Buildings in Moscow by former function (22 C) Historical images of Moscow (23 C, 133 F) Maps of the history of Moscow (1 C, 23 F)
Wonder at the magnificent history of Moscow in the Kremlin museums, admire the grandiose architecture, take dramatic photographs of the churches and palaces, which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and take a walk under the vaults of the Kremlin’s ancient towers, each of which has witnessed many interesting tales.
Let’s compare photos from the 1860s-1900s with contemporary views of the same places. 1. The Kremlin as seen from across the Moskva River, 1866. Archive photo; Legion Media. This image was a...
