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Vladivostok Collection

"Vladivostok: A Gateway to the East and a Tapestry of History" Nestled on the eastern edge of Russia

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Map of the Trans-Siberian Railway, produced by J. Bartholomew & Co. c. 1920 (engraving)

Map of the Trans-Siberian Railway, produced by J. Bartholomew & Co. c. 1920 (engraving)
XJF696541 Map of the Trans-Siberian Railway, produced by J. Bartholomew & Co. c.1920 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageVladivostok Collection: View of city from Eagles Eyrie Hill, Vladivostok, Russia, Europe

View of city from Eagles Eyrie Hill, Vladivostok, Russia, Europe

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Trans-Siberian Railway Terminus, Vladivostok, Russia

Trans-Siberian Railway Terminus, Vladivostok, Russia
Trans-Siberian Railway, Vladivostok, Russia. In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution, the port of Vladivostok in far eastern Russia was of great military importance for the Far Eastern Republic

Background imageVladivostok Collection: American sailors in Vladivostok, Russia

American sailors in Vladivostok, Russia
The arrival of American sailors from the USS Albany in Vladivostok, Russia, as part of the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War. Date: circa 1919

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Americans in Russia

Americans in Russia
American troops are sent to Vladivostok to safeguard U.S. interests there : Americans will have a deep-seated terror of communism for decades to come

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Map of Vladivostok, 1902. Artist: Anonymous

Map of Vladivostok, 1902. Artist: Anonymous
Map of Vladivostok, 1902. Private Collection

Background imageVladivostok Collection: View over Vladivostok and the new Zolotoy Bridge from Eagles Nest Mount, Vladivostock, Russia

View over Vladivostok and the new Zolotoy Bridge from Eagles Nest Mount, Vladivostock, Russia, Eurasia

Background imageVladivostok Collection: City above the port, Vladivostok, Russian Far East, Russia, Europe

City above the port, Vladivostok, Russian Far East, Russia, Europe

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Terminal building at port, Vladivostok, Russian Far East, Russia, Europe

Terminal building at port, Vladivostok, Russian Far East, Russia, Europe

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Trams in the street, Vladivostok, Russian Far East, Russia, Europe

Trams in the street, Vladivostok, Russian Far East, Russia, Europe

Background imageVladivostok Collection: The march of the Japanese army at Vladivostok city, c1919. Creator: Unknown

The march of the Japanese army at Vladivostok city, c1919. Creator: Unknown
The march of the Japanese army at Vladivostok city, c1919.

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Briner sisters (from right to left) Nina, Maria, sitting on the ground Ekaterina Kornakova, 1914

Briner sisters (from right to left) Nina, Maria, sitting on the ground Ekaterina Kornakova, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Briner sisters (from right to left) Nina, Maria, sitting on the ground Ekaterina Kornakova, 1914. From a collection of 82 photos from the archive of Yul Brynner (1920-85), the famous Hollywood actor

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Briner Felix Yulievich with his daughter Irina, 1919. Creator: Unknown

Briner Felix Yulievich with his daughter Irina, 1919. Creator: Unknown
Briner Felix Yulievich with his daughter Irina, 1919. From a collection of 82 photos from the archive of Yul Brynner (1920-85), the famous Hollywood actor, Academy Award winner

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Blagovidov Dmitry and Anna Timofeevna with their daughters Maria and Vera, 1900. Creator: Unknown

Blagovidov Dmitry and Anna Timofeevna with their daughters Maria and Vera, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Blagovidov Dmitry and Anna Timofeevna with their daughters Maria and Vera, 1900. From a collection of 82 photos from the archive of Yul Brynner (1920-85), the famous Hollywood actor

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Briner Yuliy Ivanovich with his wife Natalya Iosifovna, sons Leonid, Boris, Felix, daughter

Briner Yuliy Ivanovich with his wife Natalya Iosifovna, sons Leonid, Boris, Felix, daughter..., 1900 Creator: Unknown
Briner Yuliy Ivanovich with his wife Natalya Iosifovna, sons Leonid, Boris, Felix, daughters Margarita, Maria and Nina, 1900

Background imageVladivostok Collection: The landing of the Japanese army; welcomed by every nation at Vladivostok, 1919. Creator: Unknown

The landing of the Japanese army; welcomed by every nation at Vladivostok, 1919. Creator: Unknown
The landing of the Japanese army; welcomed by every nation at Vladivostok, 1919.

Background imageVladivostok Collection: HIMS Askold

HIMS Askold
Imperial Russian Navy - HIMS Askold, a protected cruiser. This ship was notable for having five funnels and its high turn of speed

Background imageVladivostok Collection: MEDALS FOR WHITE CZECHS

MEDALS FOR WHITE CZECHS
In Vladivostok, Czech soldiers serving with the White army have medals bestowed on them by the British army of occupation. Date: 1918

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Scenes on the Trans-Siberian Railway (chromolitho)

Scenes on the Trans-Siberian Railway (chromolitho)
1093294 Scenes on the Trans-Siberian Railway (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes on the Trans-Siberian Railway)

Background imageVladivostok Collection: The Russian Team From Vladivostok Sinks The Japanese Transport Hitachi Maru And Fires On

The Russian Team From Vladivostok Sinks The Japanese Transport Hitachi Maru And Fires On... (colour litho)
2798791 The Russian Team From Vladivostok Sinks The Japanese Transport Hitachi Maru And Fires On... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Railway between St Petersburg and Vladivostok, Russia (chromolitho)

Railway between St Petersburg and Vladivostok, Russia (chromolitho)
974486 Railway between St Petersburg and Vladivostok, Russia (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railway between St Petersburg and Vladivostok, Russia)

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Bombardment of Vladivostok by Japanese warships (colour litho)

Bombardment of Vladivostok by Japanese warships (colour litho)
2795819 Bombardment of Vladivostok by Japanese warships (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombardment of Vladivostok by Japanese warships)

Background imageVladivostok Collection: 6033458

6033458

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Vladivostok squadron forcing itself through the ice out of Vladivostok harbour

Vladivostok squadron forcing itself through the ice out of Vladivostok harbour
3039660 Vladivostok squadron forcing itself through the ice out of Vladivostok harbour, illustration from Cassells History of the Russo-Japanese War Vol 1, c.1900 by Dixon

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Japanese troops marching past the Czech headquarters, Vladivostok, Russian Civil War

Japanese troops marching past the Czech headquarters, Vladivostok, Russian Civil War, c1919 (b / w photo)
817123 Japanese troops marching past the Czech headquarters, Vladivostok, Russian Civil War, c1919 (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageVladivostok Collection: DELUDED COMMUNISTS

DELUDED COMMUNISTS
Deluded Russian peasants at Vladivostok parading with banners of Lenin (left), Marx (centre) and Trotsky (right), when an uprising against Bolshevism seemed imminent. Date: early 1930s

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Japanese Fleet bombards Vladivostok - 5 March 1904

Japanese Fleet bombards Vladivostok - 5 March 1904
Russo-Japanese War - the Japanese Naval Fleet bombards Vladivostok - 5 March 1904 Date: 1904

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Dersu Uzala, c. 1906

Dersu Uzala, c. 1906. Found in the collection of Primorsk State Art Gallery, Vladivostok

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Portrait of the Pavel Stepanovich Runich (1747-1825), c. 1800

Portrait of the Pavel Stepanovich Runich (1747-1825), c. 1800. Artist: Borovikovsky, Vladimir Lukich (1757-1825)
Portrait of the Pavel Stepanovich Runich (1747-1825), c. 1800. Found in the collection of Primorsk State Art Gallery, Vladivostok

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Vladivostok - panoramic view from harbor Artist: Jackson, William Henry (1843-1942)

Vladivostok - panoramic view from harbor Artist: Jackson, William Henry (1843-1942)
Vladivostok - panoramic view from harbor. Private Collection

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Allied soldiers and sailors in Vladivostok, Russia, September 1918

Allied soldiers and sailors in Vladivostok, Russia, September 1918. Several foreign powers sent troops to fight on the White (anti-Bolshevik) side in the Russian Civil War

Background imageVladivostok Collection: American troops parading in Vladivostok, Russia, 1918

American troops parading in Vladivostok, Russia, 1918. American troops in Vladivostok parading before the building occupied by the staff of the Czecho-Slovaks

Background imageVladivostok Collection: The wife of colonel Jankoff saving the regimental flags, bombardment of Vladivostok, 1904

The wife of colonel Jankoff saving the regimental flags, bombardment of Vladivostok, 1904. The Russian port city of Vladivostok was shelled by Japanese warships during the Russo-Japanese War of

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Vladivostok, Russia

Vladivostok, Russia Date: circa 1918

Background imageVladivostok Collection: The new (1911-12) Vladivostok railway station

The new (1911-12) Vladivostok railway station
The new Vladivostok railway station: a real-photographic postcard published during the Allied Intervention of 1918-20 Date: circa 1919

Background imageVladivostok Collection: The original Vladivostok railway station

The original Vladivostok railway station
The original railway station at Vladivostok. In 1911-12 it was replaced by a new, larger station on the same site. Date: circa 1905

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Russky Ostrov (Island), off Vladivostok, Russia

Russky Ostrov (Island), off Vladivostok, Russia

Background imageVladivostok Collection: The harbour of Vladivostok

The harbour of Vladivostok
View over the harbour of Vladivostok, the furthest eastern city in Russia, bordering Mongolia and China. Date: circa 1890

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Vladivostok Market, Russia

Vladivostok Market, Russia Date: circa 1910s

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Allied Intervention in Vladivostok - Russian Civil War

Allied Intervention in Vladivostok - Russian Civil War
In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution, the port of Vladivostok in far eastern Russia was of great military importance for the Far Eastern Republic, the Provisional Priamurye Government

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Main Railway Station, Vladivostok, Russia

Main Railway Station, Vladivostok, Russia Date: circa 1918

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Czech Forces in Vladivostok - Siberian expedition

Czech Forces in Vladivostok - Siberian expedition
In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution, the port of Vladivostok in far eastern Russia was of great military importance for the Far Eastern Republic, the Provisional Priamurye Government

Background imageVladivostok Collection: HMS Suffolk in harbour at Vladivostok, Russia

HMS Suffolk in harbour at Vladivostok, Russia
January 1918. British Royal Naval Cruiser HMS Suffolk in harbour at Vladivostok, Russia. In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Vladivostok, Russia - Port View

Vladivostok, Russia - Port View
View of part of the Russian Port of Vladivostok Date: circa 1915

Background imageVladivostok Collection: Vladivostok, Russia - Allied Soldiers and Red Cross train

Vladivostok, Russia - Allied Soldiers and Red Cross train
January 1918 - Allied Soldiers shelter behind the wagons of a Russian Red Cross train, Vladivostok. In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution

Background imageVladivostok Collection: WORLD WAR I: HIKE, C1919. The 31st Infantry hiking under the United States

WORLD WAR I: HIKE, C1919. The 31st Infantry hiking under the United States and Regiment flags near Vladivostok, Siberia. Photograph, c1919

Background imageVladivostok Collection: WORLD WAR I: VLADIVOSTOK. Allied troops testing rolling kitchens on the roads near Vladivostok

WORLD WAR I: VLADIVOSTOK. Allied troops testing rolling kitchens on the roads near Vladivostok, Siberia. Photograph, c1919

Background imageVladivostok Collection: WORLD WAR I: VLADIVOSTOK. Birdseye view of the base, transport dock and transport

WORLD WAR I: VLADIVOSTOK. Birdseye view of the base, transport dock and transport crooks of the American Expeditionary Forces at Vladivostok, Siberia. Photograph, c1919



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"Vladivostok: A Gateway to the East and a Tapestry of History" Nestled on the eastern edge of Russia, Vladivostok stands as a testament to its rich past and vibrant present. As one gazes upon the map of the Trans-Siberian Railway, produced by J. Bartholomew & Co. In 1920, it becomes evident that this city has long been a vital link connecting Europe with Asia. From Eagles Eyrie Hill, an awe-inspiring view unfolds before our eyes – a sprawling metropolis merging seamlessly with nature's beauty, and is here that American sailors once walked these streets, their presence adding an international flair to Vladivostok's cosmopolitan atmosphere. An anonymous artist captured the essence of this captivating city in a stunning 1902 map – every street and alleyway etched onto paper for generations to admire. And at the Trans-Siberian Railway Terminus, one can almost hear the echoes of countless travelers embarking on epic journeys across vast lands. Perched atop Eagles Nest Mount, another breathtaking panorama awaits us – Vladivostok stretching out beneath our feet like a mosaic masterpiece. The new Zolotoy Bridge gracefully arches over shimmering waters below; symbolizing progress and unity in this corner of Eurasia. The intertwining stories continue as Americans find themselves immersed in Russian culture within Vladivostok's embrace. This fusion creates an enchanting blend where East meets West harmoniously amidst cobblestone streets and architectural wonders. As we explore further into this dynamic cityscape above its bustling port, we witness history unfold before us at every turn. Terminal buildings stand proudly as gateways welcoming visitors from far-flung corners of the world while trams glide through streets lined with life's daily hustle and bustle. HIMS Askold emerges from memory's depths - a majestic vessel forever etched into maritime history alongside tales of exploration and adventure.