Russian views are fascinating and always popular. They provide a peep into a world that disappeared with the advent of the Russian Revolution and the end of the Czars. Many of these are from the Underwood series of 1901 and are in excellent condition. I have marked them grade 9 but most are in mint, as new, condition. Please note that this section now comprises TWO pages. Link to the second at the bottom of this one.
Please also click here for views of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-5
All
views from here are Underwood unless otherwise mentioned.
Underwood 'From Sparrow Hills,
Napoleon's first view of Moscow'.
Condition 7.
Order #7251.
Price $8.
Underwood/Jarvis. 'Moscow,
the pride of the Czars'.
Condition 8 (minor emulsion
smudge not viewable).
Order #7252.
Price $10.
'Tis the Kremlin wall'.
Condition 9.
Order #7253.
Price $12.
Underwood/Jarvis. 'The Kremlin,
Moscow, Russia "There lie our ancient Czars asleep"'.
Condition 8.
Order #7254.
Price $10.
Kilburn. 'The Great Gun of
Moscow'.
Condition 7.
Order #7258.
Price $12.
Handwritten 'Moscow'.
Condition. A split in top
right corner (see scan), and light spotting. More contrast than scan.
Order #7260.
Price $8.
'Romanoff House, Moscow, birthplace
of Michael, first Tsar of the reigning dynasty'.
Condition 9.
Order #7261.
Price $15.
'The Runiantsof Museum, Moscow'.
Condition 9.
Order #7262.
Price $12.
'Petrofski Palace, Moscow'.
Condition 9.
Order #7263.
Price $15.
'Church of the Nativity, one
of the 500 Greek churches in Old Moscow'.
Condition 9.
Order #7265.
Price $15.
'The Great Bazaar in the Kital
Gorod, Moscow'.
Condition 9.
Order #7266.
Price $15.
'The Historical Museum and
Resurrection Gate of the Kital Gorod, Moscow'.
Condition 9.
Order #7267.
Price $15.
'The Market in the Kital Gorod,
Moscow'.
Condition 9.
Order #7268.
Price $18.
'Cathedral of the Annunciation
where the Czars have been baptized and married, Moscow'.
Condition 9.
Order #7269.
Price $15.
'Nevsky Prospect, the principal
street of St Petersburg'.
Condition 9.
Order #7274.
Price $15.
'Monument of Catherine II and
Alexander Theatre, St Petersburg'.
Condition 9.
Order #7276.
Price $15.
Handwritten 'Peter the Great'.
Condition. Slight dents and
stains.
Order #7278.
Price $22.
Ansichten von St. Petersburg.
Plus title handwritten on the back.
Condition. Overall spotting
on lower half.
Order #7279.
Price $6.
'Allegorical statue - Man conquering
the Brute - Fontanka Bridge, St Petersburg'.
Condition 9 (light spot in
sky l/h image).
Order #7280.
Price $12.
'Bolscaya Morakaya, the street
leading to the Czar's winter palace, St Petersburg'.
Condition 9.
Order #7281.
Price $15.
Underwood/Jarvis. 'The Imperial
Winter Palace from Nevsky Prospect, St Petersburg
Condition 8/9.
Order #7282.
Price $15.
'St Isaac's Cathedral, St Petersburg
- the largest church in Russia'.
Condition 8 (a few black spots
from neg. in sky).
Order #7285.
Price $12.
'St Petersburg from the dome
of St Isaac's'.
Condition 8 (very light stain
in sky).
Order #7286.
Price $12.
'The Admiralty building, university
and Vasilii Ostrof, St Petersburg'.
Condition 9.
Order #7287.
Price $10.
'Founding of the Alexander
Hospital, St Petersburg, by the Emperor and Empress of Germany, 1897'.
Condition 9.
Order #7289.
Price $15.
'Blessing the waters of the
Niva, St Petersburg'.
Condition 9.
Order #7291.
Price $15.
H.C. White 'Peristyle of the
Hermitage Art Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia'.
Condition 7 (slight split
in r/h image).
Order #7292.
Price $12.
'The Peristyle of the Hermitage,
St Petersburg'.
Condition 9.
Order #7293.
Price $12.
'Gallery of modern sculpture
in the Hermitage, St Petersburg'.
Condition 9.
Order #7294.
Price $12.
Fine hand-tinted view. The
Imperial Summer Garden, St Petersburg.
Condition 9.
Order #7295.
Price $18.
The Imperial Summer Garden,
St Petersburg.
Condition 9.
Order #7296.
Price $12.
Underwood/Jarvis. 'Equipages
before Peterhof Palace, the Czar's home in summer'.
Condition 9.
Order #7297.
Price $18.
Fine hand-tinted view.
The fountains from Peterhof Palace.
Condition 9.
Order #7302.
Price $18.
'The fountains from Peterhof
Palace'.
Condition 9.
Order #7303.
Price $10.
Underwood 'The Fountain 'Sampson'
at the Imperial Palace of Peterhof, Russia'.
Condition 7.
Order #7304.
Price $6.
'Narcissus Fountain on Empress
Island, "Colonists Park", palace grounds of Peterhof Palace'.
Condition 9.
Order #7306.
Price $12.
Underwood/Jarvis. 'The Czarina's
Garden, Empress Isle, Peterhof, Russia'.
Condition 8.
Order #7307.
Price $12.
