Photos from Russia taken 100 years ago

[bigbobjoylove]

i like old photos. i prefer ones of places i can identify with.swindon,or places i visit or have been to in the past.

Indeed. Any of colour photos of Swindon knocking about from about this time?

[Arriba]

dunno? would be interested in seeing them if they are about.

[Reg Smeeton]

My Russian missus liked these. I went on a boat ride down the Kama river (no 30).

Were did you meet her? I've only ever met 2 Russian women in Swindon....one as fit as fuck with a black gansta in tow and the other artistically bonkers.

[Mexicano Rojo]

i went to ukraine last weekend (kiev) would recommend it, some of the museums were amazing for this sort of stuff as was the vodka and women.

[Gnasher]

Were did you meet her? I've only ever met 2 Russian women in Swindon....one as fit as fuck with a black gansta in tow and the other artistically bonkers.

In Portsmouth of all places. And yes, she's bonkers!

[oxford_fan]

Albert Khan  http://www.albertkahn.co.uk/

[url width=430 height=580]http://www.albertkahn.co.uk/photos/Balkans/Turkey_2.jpg[/url]

[url width=580 height=430]http://www.albertkahn.co.uk/photos/Far%20East/Mongolia_1.jpg[/url]

[Reg Smeeton]

In Portsmouth of all places. And yes, she's bonkers!

Good work....I'm sure it has its compensations 

[Simon Pieman]

I half expected to open this up and see a picture of Reg in one of his multi-coloured jumpers.

[hobodan]

I know it sounds a bit shit, but this is brilliant.

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/08/russia_in_color_a_century_ago.html

NOT REAL!

photos of this quality would not be available even 40 years ago let alone 100.
someone's nipped in to the local giggles & hired a few costumes

[Reg Smeeton]

I half expected to open this up and see a picture of Reg in one of his multi-coloured jumpers.

I wouldn't have minded working the points on the Trans-Siberian railway...

[Fred Elliot]

I half expected to open this up and see a picture of Reg in one of his multi-coloured jumpers.