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Concord. The Triple Entente, 1914. Creator: Anonymous
Concord. The Triple Entente, 1914. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Sergei Kirov (1886-1934) and Sergo Ordzhonikidze (1886-1937), 1922. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Greater coat of arms of the Russian Empire of Emperor Paul I of Russia, 1800. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Bookshops on the Christ the Saviour Bridge in Moscow, Early 1920s. Creator: Vasnetsov
Bookshops on the Christ the Saviour Bridge in Moscow, Early 1920s. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The All Saints Bridge in Moscow, Early 1920s. Creator: Vasnetsov, Appolinari Mikhaylovich
The All Saints Bridge in Moscow, Early 1920s. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The Print Yard on Nikolskaya Street in Moscow, Early 1920s. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The food brigade (Prodotryad) is sent to Tambov, 1919. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The Tambov rebel forces, 1920. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Ivan Logginovitch Goremykin (1839-1917), 1896. Creator: Anonymous
Ivan Logginovitch Goremykin (1839-1917), 1896. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Portrait of Admiral Vasily Chichagov (1726-1809). Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Admiral Vasily Chichagov (1726-1809). Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Alexander Dmitriyevich Chertkov. Artist: Anonymous
Alexander Dmitriyevich Chertkov. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

No place!, c1925. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Lubyanoi Rynok (Wood market) at the Truba (Trubnaya Square) in Moscow, Early 1920s. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Public Baths in Moscow, Early 1920s. Creator: Vasnetsov, Appolinari Mikhaylovich (1856-1933)
Public Baths in Moscow, Early 1920s. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Alexander Stepanovich Antonov (1888-1922), 1918. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Trotsky and Joffe in Brest-Litovsk, 1918, 1918. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk in the fortress of Brest-Litovsk, March 3, 1918, 1918. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Portrait of Karl Marx (1818-1883), before 1875. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Portrait of Karl Marx (1818-1883), 1867. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Mikhail Vasilyevich Butashevich-Petrashevsky (1821-1866), Early 1860s. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Meeting of Russian and Austro-Hungarian Military Officers in Brest-Litovsk, 1918, 1918. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Greater coat of arms of the Russian Empire, 1882. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Fyodor Kuzmich on His Deathbed, 1864. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

March 3, 1918 on the eastern front of the First World War, 1918. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

March 3, 1918 at the railway bridge over the Yaselda River, 1918. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

A Strelets. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Georgi Valentinovich Plekhanov (1856-1918), Petrograd, 1917. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Treaty of Saint Petersburg, 1762. Alliance between King Frederick II the Great and Emperor Peter III of Russia. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The Tsar Nicholas IIs Abdication Manifesto, 2 March 1917. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The Emancipation Manifesto of 3 March 1861. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Portrait of Emmanuil Dmitryevich Naryshkin (1813-1901). Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Portrait of Prince Mikhail Dmitrievich Tsitsianov (1765-1841), 1838. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Natalia Demyanovna Razumovskaya, 1746. Artist: Hauser, Heinrich Gottlieb (c. 1720-1751)
Natalia Demyanovna Razumovskaya, 1746. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Greater coat of arms of the Russian Empire with the approval of Emperor Alexander III, July 24, 1882, 1882. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Sergei Leontievich Bukhvostov (1659-1728), first Russian soldier. Artist: Makhaev, Mikhail Ivanovich (1718-1770)
Sergei Leontievich Bukhvostov (1659-1728), first Russian soldier. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Prince Mikhail Vasiliyevich Skopin-Shuisky tearing to the deed of Prokopy Lyapunovs companions, 16 Artist: Molvo, R
Prince Mikhail Vasiliyevich Skopin-Shuisky tearing to the deed of Prokopy Lyapunovs companions, 1609, 1880s. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Grenadier of the Infantry Regiment in 1700-1732, 1841. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Grenadier of the Infantry Regiment in 1700-1732, 1841. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Ancient Russian Ornamental Tiles, 1895-1898. Artist: Suslov, Vladimir Vasilyevich (1857-1921)
Ancient Russian Ornamental Tiles, 1895-1898. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow, 1830s. Artist: Thon, Konstantin Andreyevich (1794-1881)
The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow, 1830s. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

New Jerusalem. Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, Mid of the 19th century. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Russian headgear of the 15th and 16th centuries, 1850-1852. Artist: Snegirev, Ivan Mikhaylovich (1793-1868)
Russian headgear of the 15th and 16th centuries, 1850-1852. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The Cathedral of the Dormition in the Moscow Kremlin, 1850. Artist: Richter, Friedrich (Fyodor Fyodorovich) (1808-1868)
The Cathedral of the Dormition in the Moscow Kremlin, 1850. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The Cathedral of Saint Demetrius in Vladimir, 1834. Artist: Thon, Konstantin Andreyevich (1794-1881)
The Cathedral of Saint Demetrius in Vladimir, 1834. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The Red Gates in Moscow, 1850. Artist: Martynov, Alexey Alexandrovich (1818-1903)
The Red Gates in Moscow, 1850. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Church of St Nicholas the miracle worker Red Jingle in Moscow, 1847-1848. Artist: Martynov
Church of St Nicholas the miracle worker Red Jingle in Moscow, 1847-1848. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The Saint Isaacs Cathedral, 1820. Artist: Montferrand, Auguste, de (1786-1858)
The Saint Isaacs Cathedral, 1820. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The garment of Grand Prince Sviatoslav I of Kiev, 1877. Artist: Strekalov, Stepan Stepanovich (1813-1893)
The garment of Grand Prince Sviatoslav I of Kiev, 1877. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Silver Sarcophagus of Saint Alexander Nevsky in the Saint Alexander Nevsky Lavra, 1859. Artist: Anonymous
Silver Sarcophagus of Saint Alexander Nevsky in the Saint Alexander Nevsky Lavra, 1859. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

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The Russian State Historical Library is a treasure trove of historical artifacts and documents that offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Russia's past. With its vast collection, it serves as a window to pivotal moments in history, showcasing the nation's cultural heritage. One such artifact is "Concord. The Triple Entente, 1914, " created by an anonymous artist. This piece captures the delicate balance between nations during World War I, highlighting the intricacies of international diplomacy at that time. Another notable item is a photograph from 1922 featuring Sergei Kirov and Sergo Ordzhonikidze. This image provides insight into the political landscape of post-revolutionary Russia, shedding light on two influential figures who played significant roles in shaping Soviet society. Displayed proudly within the library is also Emperor Paul I's Greater Coat of Arms from 1800 – an emblem representing imperial power and authority during his reign. It stands as a symbol of Russia's monarchy and offers a glimpse into its regal past. Moving away from politics, photographs taken in Moscow during the early 1920s transport us back to bustling bookshops on Christ the Saviour Bridge and vibrant scenes on All Saints Bridge. These images capture not only architectural beauty but also reflect upon Moscow's literary culture during this transformative era. Delving deeper into everyday life, we find glimpses of Ivan Logginovitch Goremykin (1839-1917), whose portrait reveals both wisdom and weariness etched onto his face – perhaps reflecting his experiences as Prime Minister under Tsar Nicholas II. Admiral Vasily Chichagov (1726-1809) stares confidently out from another portrait – an esteemed naval officer who left an indelible mark on Russian maritime history with his strategic prowess. Alexander Dmitriyevich Chertkov remains shrouded in mystery; captured by an unknown artist, this enigmatic figure invites speculation about his role and significance within Russian society.