The Volodymyrska hill, Oleksandrivsky (now Volodymyrsky) Uzviz street and Podil
The Volodymyrska hill, Oleksandrivsky (now Volodymyrsky) Uzviz street and Podil. An electric tram is running along the street. The residential and technical…
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The Contract Fair in Kyiv
A copy of this photo, one of a much worse quality but in a wider perspective, was used as an illustration in a book by Fedir Ernst entitled The Contracts and…
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A view of the Polytechic Institute in Kyiv
A view of the Polytechic Institute in Kyiv, founded in 1898. According to a widespread European practice, modern educational institutions were built on the…
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The monument to Stolypin in Kyiv in front of the Semadeni café
The monument to Stolypin in Kyiv in front of the Semadeni café. The monument was built on the initiative of Russian nationalists in 1913, two years later after…
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Khreshchatyk street in winter
A dynamic and rich picture of Khreshchatyk in winter. On the left, there is a typical Khreshchatyk house, entirely occupied by trading offices and shops. The…
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A view of Khreshchatyk street from the Tsarska square
A view of Khreshchatyk street from the Tsarska square - Place Royale (early twentieth century). On the right one can see cabs waiting for passengers near the…
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A view of the University main building from Kruhlouniversytetska / Kruty Uzviz street
A postcard based on a drawing or a very retouched photo. A classic panorama of late imperial Kyiv with a view of the University main building from…
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A view of the Volodymyrska hill and the Old Town
A postcard based on a drawing with a view of the Volodymyrska hill and the Old Town. On the left, there is the St. Sophia cathedral and a Catholic church. On…
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The train station in Kyiv
A photo of an elderly woman and a little girl against the background of the train station, taken by D. Markov. A lady with an umbrella stands behind them. The…
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Lower part of Bibikovsky (now Tarasa Shevchenka) boulevard
A photo of the lower part of Bibikovsky (now Tarasa Shevchenka) boulevard, taken by D. Markov, a well-known Kyiv photographer. The green belt of the boulevard…
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The architectural ensemble of Bankova street in the early twentieth century
The architectural ensemble of Bankova street in the early twentieth century. The house with chimaeras, built by architect Gorodetsky, can be seen in the center…
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A view of Hlybochytska street in the early twentieth century
A view of Hlybochytska street in the early twentieth century. The street was laid along the Hlybochytsia river and connected the road leading to Zhytomyr and…
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Oleksandrivsky (now Volodymyrsky) Uzviz in winter
Heavy traffic on Oleksandrivsky (now Volodymyrsky) Uzviz in winter. Horsed carts are coming up heavily; there are many people on the sidewalk; an electric tram…
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The tracks and building of the train station in the early twentieth century
The tracks and building of the train station in the early twentieth century. Sparsely populated territories of the Solomianka area can be seen in the…
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One of the streets of the settlement on the Trukhaniv island
In 1908 the population of the village of Trukhaniv numbered 6 thousand people, chiefly workers of the shipyard and their families. The photo depicts one of the…
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