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Greetings from the Far East, 1941
This photograph in a frame that says "Greetings from the Far East" was sent to a friend probably from a military training camp. The inscription on the back says, "In memory to a friend B-v Sergei L-ch from N-v Viktor M-ch 7.11.41" The inscription…
Photograph from the front, 1942
The man in this photograph sent it to his family with the following inscription on the back,
"greetings from the front
from big brother P.N.
to dear sister Lisa and mama to remember me by
If something happens do not
forget that your son (?)…
"greetings from the front
from big brother P.N.
to dear sister Lisa and mama to remember me by
If something happens do not
forget that your son (?)…
A couple, Perm
This photograph made in 1947 features a married couple. The man in the photograph is 28 years old. He served in the 238 guards anti-tank artillery regiment of the 5 guard army of the 1st Ukranian Front and finished the war as a guards staff sergeant…
Mother and daughter, Perm
A studio portrait of mother and daughter made on February 11, 1937. Inscription on the back says, "In memory to the fool who cannot be a normal human being from the former wife and daughter. 11/II-37.Lilia 4 years."
Студийный…
Студийный…
Family portrait, woman with children, Perm
This prerevolutionary family portrait was most probably made between 1910 and 1917. On the back, there is a sign "Fotografiia A.I. Motyreva" (A.I. Motyrev Photography) and two inscriptions: "My mother and brothers sat for a photo" and "Novoselikha…
Fourth-grade class, school no.32, Perm
This photograph of the Perm school no. 32 4th grade "a" class was most probably taken in 1956. The children in the photo are about 10 years old and might have just joined the Pioneer organization (Vladimir Lenin All-Union Pioneer organization), as…