River Neva Collection

The Winter Palace in evening light, UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

St. Peter and Paul Cathedral and the River Neva at night, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

The cruiser Aurora bombarding the Winter Palace, c.1923-24 (colour litho)
CHT173043 The cruiser Aurora bombarding the Winter Palace, c.1923-24 (colour litho) by Carrey, Georges (1902-53); Private Collection; (add.info)

View of the Winter Palace and the canal between the rivers Mojka and Neva in Saint Pete... 1745-94. Creator: Unknown
View of the Winter Palace and the canal between the rivers Mojka and Neva in Saint Petersburg, 1745-1794

View of the Neva River in Saint Petersburg seen from the west side, 1745-1794. Creator: Anon
View of the Neva River in Saint Petersburg seen from the west side, 1745-1794. A Perspective View of the Neva, towards the East, between the Galleys Dock & the thirteenth line of the Wassile Ostroff

View of the Neva River in Saint Petersburg seen from the west side, 1700-1799. Creator: Unknown
View of the Neva River in Saint Petersburg seen from the west side, 1700-1799. Ships and boats sail on the water

"The Jordan" Epiphany Custom at St. Petersburg, 1856. Creator: Henry Duff Linton
"The Jordan" Epiphany Custom at St. Petersburg, 1856. Ceremony...in commemoration of the baptism of Christ, on the 6th of January, on the ice of the Neva

The Neva at St Petersburg (Leningrad) in the Winter, 1844. Creator: Theodor Hildebrandt
The Neva at St Petersburg (Leningrad) in the Winter, 1844

View of the Neva River in St Petersburg seen from the west side, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the Neva River in St Petersburg seen from the west side, 1700-1799. Ships and boats sail on the water

View of the Neva River in Saint Petersburg, viewed against the current, 1756. Creators: Robert Sayer, Robert Watts
View of the Neva River in Saint Petersburg, viewed against the current, 1756. A Perspective View of the Borders of the Neva

The Approach to St. Petersburg, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Approach to St. Petersburg, 1856. Ships on the Neva River, with Saint Isaac's Cathedral in the background. From "Illustrated London News", 1856

Saint Pétersbourg, Saint Isaac, between 01–1844 and 9–1844. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
Saint Petersbourg, Saint Isaac, between 01-1844 and 9-1844

Annunciation Bridge in St. Petersburg, c. 1820. Creator: C. Schultz
Annunciation Bridge in St. Petersburg, c. 1820

Neva River, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Shipping on the Neva, St. Petersburg, c. 1880 (b / w photo)
781367 Shipping on the Neva, St. Petersburg, c.1880 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Calmann & King Ltd; Russian, out of copyright

View of St. Isaacs Bridge, the Admiralty and the Winter Palace, St
BMT168130 View of St. Isaacs Bridge, the Admiralty and the Winter Palace, St. Petersburg (coloured engraving) by Hammer, Christian Gottlob (1779-1864); 49.2x67.8 cm; BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan

View of Palace Embankment, engraved by Karl Petrovich Beggrov (1799-1875)
BOO74452 View of Palace Embankment, engraved by Karl Petrovich Beggrov (1799-1875), 1826 (litho with w/c) by Sabat, K. and Shiflard, S. (19th century) (after); 30x43.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

St Petersburg in Russia (engraving)
819140 St Petersburg in Russia (engraving) by Ramage, J (fl.1860) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Petersburg in Russia. Drawn by J Ramage, engraved bys Bradshaw)

Russian Sketches, Laplanders on the Neva, St Petersburg (engraving)
1613923 Russian Sketches, Laplanders on the Neva, St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Sketches, Laplanders on the Neva, St Petersburg)

The War in the East (engraving)
1059611 The War in the East (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East)

Blessing the Neva at St Petersburg, the Crowd carrying away the Consecrated Water after the Ceremony (engraving)
1058354 Blessing the Neva at St Petersburg, the Crowd carrying away the Consecrated Water after the Ceremony (engraving) by English School

New Iron Bridge at St Petersburg (engraving)
1625323 New Iron Bridge at St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Iron Bridge at St Petersburg)

View of the Kamennostrovsky Palace, St. Petersburg (oil on canvas)
SRM110493 View of the Kamennostrovsky Palace, St. Petersburg (oil on canvas) by Shchedrin, Semen Fedorovich (1745-1804); State Russian Museum, St

Blessing the River Neva at St Petersburg (engraving)
2771411 Blessing the River Neva at St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blessing the River Neva at St Petersburg)

The English Embankment by the Senate, 1801 (w / c and ink)
BOO74418 The English Embankment by the Senate, 1801 (w/c and ink) by Patersson, Benjamin (1750-1816); 60x94.8 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Swedish, out of copyright

The Bourse and the Rostral Columns, Saint Petersburg, 1807 (engraving with w / c)
BMT409258 The Bourse and the Rostral Columns, Saint Petersburg, 1807 (engraving with w/c) by Patersson, Benjamin (1750-1816); 47.6x66.6 cm; BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt

Finlanders Tent and Reindeer on the Neva, St Petersburg (engraving)
1058368 Finlanders Tent and Reindeer on the Neva, St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Finlanders Tent and Reindeer on the Neva, St Petersburg)

M Faure laying the Corner Stone of Troitsky Bridge, over the River Neva (b / w photo)
1042502 M Faure laying the Corner Stone of Troitsky Bridge, over the River Neva (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Ceremony of Blessing the River Neva at St Petersburg (engraving)
1058657 The Ceremony of Blessing the River Neva at St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

View of the Place of Peter the Great and the Senate House at St
STC87478 View of the Place of Peter the Great and the Senate House at St. Petersburg, illustration for May from A Year in St. Petersburg etched by John H. Clark, coloured by M. Dubourg, pub

Panoramic View of St Petersburg, from a Watch-Tower (engraving)
1602056 Panoramic View of St Petersburg, from a Watch-Tower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panoramic View of St Petersburg, from a Watch-Tower)

Scenes in St Petersburg (engraving)
1105512 Scenes in St Petersburg (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in St Petersburg)

New Bridge at St. Petersburg, 1845. Creator: Unknown
New Bridge at St. Petersburg, 1845. View of boats on the Neva River, St Petersburg, Russia. From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII

Petrograd at the Time of Peter I, c1900, (1965). Creator: Yevgeny Lansere
Petrograd at the Time of Peter I, c1900, (1965). Rowing boat on the choppy waters of the River Neva. Painting, also known as St

The Neva at St Petersburg, Russia, c1880. View showing ships and railway wagons on the quayside and St Isaacs Cathedral in the distance

The Nicolai Bridge across the River Neva, St Petersburg, Russia, c1888. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson, (c1888)

St Petersburg, Russia, 19th century. Artist:s Bradshaw
St Petersburg, Russia, 19th century. View of the city and ships on the River Neva

The Battle of the Neva on July 15, 1240, 1940. Artist: Julia Truze-Ternovskaya
The Battle of the Neva on July 15, 1240, 1940. The Battle of the Neva was fought on the banks of the River Neva between the armies of Sweden and the Republic of Novgorod

Stock Exchange and Admiralty as seen from the Peter and Paul Fortress, St Petersburg, 1810
Stock Exchange and Admiralty as seen from the Peter and Paul Fortress, St Petersburg, Russia, 1810. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

The Marble Palace and the Neva Embankment, St Petersburg, Russia, 1822. Built between 1768 and 1785, the Neoclassical Marble Palace was constructed for Count Grigori Orlov

The Hermitage Theatre in St Petersburg, 1840s. The theatre was built in the 1780s by order of Catherine the Great. The Palladian building was designed by Italian-born architect Giacomo Quarenghi

Horse racing on the frozen Neva River in St Petersburg, Russia, 1859. Artist: Iosif Adolfovich Charlemagne
Horse racing on the frozen Neva River in St Petersburg, Russia, 1859. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg

The River Neva, St Petersburg, 1879. Artist: C Laplante
The River Neva, St Petersburg, 1879. View of ships at the river port of St Petersburg

Night celebration on the Neva, 1923. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
Night celebration on the Neva, 1923

River Neva, towards Yassilievsky Island, Leningrad, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
River Neva, towards Yassilievsky Island, Leningrad, 20th century. Flowing from Lake Ladoga through the western part of Leningrad Oblast to the Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland

Winter Palace and River Neva, Leningrad, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Winter Palace and River Neva, Leningrad, 20th century. Official residence of the Russian monarchs 1732 to 1917, was constructed on a monumental scale intended to reflect the might

Leningrad USSR - Peter + Paul Forteess and River Neva at Sunset. Artist: CM Dixon
Peter and Paul Fortress and River Neva at Sunset, Leningrad, Russia, 20th century. Original citadel of St. Petersburg, Russia

Sunset over the River Neva in St Petersburg, to the Peter and Paul cathedral in the Peter and Paul fortress

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The River Neva, a majestic waterway flowing through the heart of St. Petersburg, Russia, is a sight to behold. As evening falls and casts its enchanting light upon the Winter Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the beauty of this city becomes even more apparent. The grandeur of the St. Peter and Paul Cathedral is magnified when it stands proudly against the backdrop of the Neva River at night. As you stroll along the river's edge in Saint Petersburg, Europe's cultural gem, you'll come across fascinating sights like a griffin perched on the University Embankment. This mythical creature adds an air of mystique to an already captivating landscape. Looking back into history, we catch glimpses of life on the Neva in bygone eras. A black and white photograph from 1880 showcases bustling shipping activity on these waters—a testament to their importance as a vital trade route. From different vantage points along its banks, iconic landmarks such as St. Isaac's Bridge, Admiralty Building, and Winter Palace paint an awe-inspiring picture that has been immortalized in engravings by talented artists like Karl Petrovich Beggrov. The Neva has witnessed significant events throughout history too—depicted in powerful engravings capturing scenes from wars fought in distant lands or moments when crowds gathered to witness blessings being bestowed upon this sacred river. Even architectural marvels have found their place here; one engraving showcases a new iron bridge that once spanned across these waters—an engineering feat that stood as a symbol of progress for St. Petersburg. Whether you're admiring its timeless beauty or delving into its rich historical tapestry captured through artistry and photography alike—the River Neva remains an integral part of this magnificent city's identity—a lifeline connecting past with present for all who visit or call it home.