TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHS

BY

ROSEMARY SHEEL

 

 

RUSSIA

 FROM ST PETERSBURG TO MOSCOW

THE LAND OF WHITE NIGHTS

 

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A Russian photographic zakuski. Russia then and now: from the legacy of Russia's Czars' Palaces and formal Gardens in St. Petersburg to the revered Holy Icons in medieval Monasteries and Orthodox Churches, also, Moscow's Kremlin, Lenin's tomb, Gum Department store, Arbat Street, Stalin's subway and the Moscow Canal built with gulag labor. Portraits of  Russian faces, landscapes and seascapes from the largest lakes in Europe (Lake Ladoga and Lake Onega), featuring Kizhi Island.