Leningrad 1979 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while touring the USSR in 1979. It contains stock footage of Leningrad, today’s St Petersburg: driver’s POV while driving a bus in downtown traffic, Russian Ethnographic Museum, Mikhailovsky Palace (State Russian Museum), Zdaniye Birzhi (Old Saint Petersburg Stock Exchange), panoramic views of the Neva River, the Rostral Column, […]
Leningrad 1961 archive footage
Archival footage shot by Otto Wolf, a Swiss filmmaker, while visiting Europe in 1961. It contains stock footage of Leningrad (today’s St. Petersburg), a city of Russia and at that time part of the USSR: traffic in the street, a VIP man who passes in a convertible car and greets people at the side of […]
Leningrad 1974 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an Austrian filmmaker while visiting the USSR in May 1974. It contains stock footage of Leningrad (today’s St Petersburg): CCCP flag fluttering, Saint Peter and Paul Fortress, Winter Palace, Neva river, Rostral Column, Voskhod (hydrofoil), St Isaac’s Cathedral, Admiralty Tower, Battlecruiser Aurora, St Nicholas Cathedral, Kryukov Canal, Prince Vladimir Cathedral, Trinity […]
Leningrad 1975 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker in July 1975 during a tour to the USSR. It contains stock footage of Leningrad, today’s St. Petersburg, Russia: panoramas of the city and Neva River, Peter and Paul Fortress, the Rostral Column, Smolny Convent, St. Isaac’s Cathedral (both interiors and exteriors), the equestrian monument to Nicholas I, […]
Leningrad 1987 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while touring the Soviet Union – USSR in 1987. It contains stock footage of Leningrad, today’s St Peterburg: traffic on a bridge over the Neva River, Saint Isaac’s Cathedral (Isaakievskiy Sobor), the Rostral Column, a hydrofoil sailing in front of the Winter Palace, the equestrian statue of Peter […]
Leningrad 1984 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker visiting the USSR in 1984. It contains stock footage of Leningrad, today’s St. Petersburg, Russia: panoramas of the Neva River, people visiting the Rostral column, the equestrian statue of Peter the Great (Bronze Horseman), traffic and pedestrians in front of Saint Isaac’s Cathedral, Alexander Garden, views from a […]