Exposure Naddneprovschiny open windmills.

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open windmills

Panarama Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine.

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Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine.

Boris Yeltsin plays tennis.

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Sport and politics

Semenov Khokhloma articles are in great demand in the world market. Yekaterina Dospalova, designer with her handicraft wares.

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Chochloma-Erzeugnisse sind auf dem Weltmarkt sehr gefragt. Hauptmalerin Ekaterina Dospalowa mit ihren Werken

Signing of sister-cities agreement between Nizhny Novgorod and Essen, Germany, 1991

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Die Unterzeichnung des Vertrages iiber die Partnerbeziehungen zwischen Nischni Nowgorod und Essen, Deutschland, 1991

US Congressmen in Nizhny Novgorod

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Die US-Kongressmitglieder in Nischni Nowgorod

Mrs.Thatcher is welcomed by Nizhny Novgorod Fair

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Mrs.Thatcher besucht die Messe von Nischni Nowgorod

Mr. John Major visiting Nizhny Novgorod

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Mr. John Major zu Gast in Nischni Nowgorod

Oval hall

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Der ovale Saal

The Fair in full scale

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Die Messe ist in vollem Gang

Heraldic hall of the Nizhny Novgorod fair

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Der Wappensaal auf der Messe von Nischni Nowgorod

Each exhibition comprises a cultural programme

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Es gibt keine Messe ohne Kulturveranstaltungen

All flags are welcome

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Wir heissen alle Fahnen herzlich willkommen

Lobby of the bank

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of the bank

Operations hall of the bank

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Operations hall of the bank

Nizhny Novgorod – the pocket of Russia

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Nischni Nowgorod ist "die Tasche Russlands"

The Moscow railway station – Gates of the city

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Der Moskauer Bahnhof - das Stadttor von Nischni Nowgorod

The Minin Monument

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Das Minin-Denkmal

The Chkalov Monument

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Das Tschkalow-Denkmal

The bronze relief on the monument in honour of K. Minin and D. Pozharsky

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Bronzebasrelief am Denkmal zu Ehren von K. Minin und D. Posharskij

The Kremlin of Nizhny Novgorod

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Der Kreml von Nischni Nowgorod

The Chkalov staircase. The view from the Volga river

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Die Tschkalow-Treppe. Ein Blick von der Wolga

A religious procession. Alexii II, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia

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Der Kreuzgang. Alexij II, Metropolit von Moskau und ganz Russland

Nikolai, Metropolitan of Nizhny Novgorod and Arsamas,

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Nikolaj, Metropolit von Nischni Nowgorod und Arsamas

Nikolai Yermakov-Jr, juggler

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Jongleur Nikolaj Ermakow jr.

Alexander Oppenheim, cameraman, a Nizhny Novgorod chronicler

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Chronist von Nischni Nowgorod, Kameramann Alexander Oppenheim

Ðœ. Rostropovich and Y. Sidorov, Russian Minister of Culture at the reception at “The Russian Club”

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Beim Empfang im "Russischen Klub" M. Rostropowitsch und E. Sidorow, Russlands Kulturminister

М. Gorbachev, the USSR ex-President is visiting academician Valentin Naidenko

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Ex-Prasident M. Gorbatschow zu Gast beim Akademiker Walentin Najdenko

Today Vladimir Ashkenasy is the principal conductor of the London Royal Symphony Orchestra

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Wladimir Aschkenasi ist heute der Hauptdirigeni des Londoner Royal Sinfonieorchesters

Conductor and composer: David Ashkenasy and his son Vladimir in their Moscow apartment, the 60-ies

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Ein Dirigent und ein Komponist: David Aschkenasi und sein Sohn Wladimir in ihrer Moskauer Wohnung, 60-er Jahre

Where is my seat?

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Wo ist mein Platz?

In strict confidence

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strict confidence

Dining together

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Wollen wir Zusammen zu Mittag essen

Margarita Nazarova, a tiger tamer, in the Nizhny Novgorod circus

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Tigerdompteuse Margarita Nasarowa im Zirkus von Nischni Nowgorod

Siesta

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Ruhestunde

In a dance vortex. Makhmud Esambaev

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Im Tanzwirbel. Machmud Essambajew

Nadezhda Nadezhdina – leader of the “Beriozka” dance troup

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"Beriozka" dance troup

No swindling, just sleight hand: Arutun Akopian

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Kein Schwindel, nur geschickte Hande: Zauberkunstler Arutjun Akopjan

Behind the scenes: Mironova, Menaker and the Gusakov brothers

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Treffen hinter den Kulissen: Mironowa, Menaker und die Gebruder Gussakow

Yuri Gagarin with his wife Valentina at the exhibition in Sokolniki

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Jurij Gagarin mit Gattin Walentina auf der Ausstellung in Sokolniki

Gagarin with his wife on holiday.

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Gagarin

Ðœ. Rostropovich at the Governor’s reception party

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Ein Empfang bei Boris Nemzow, Gouverneur von Nischni Nowgorod, zu Ehren von M. Rostropowitsch

Writer Nikolai Kochin, 1957

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Schriftsteller Nikolaj Kotschin, 1957

Boris Pilnik, a poet from Nizhny Novgorod

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Boris Pilnik, Dichter aus Nischni Nowgorod

Poets: Nikolai Rylenkov and Yuri Adrianov of Nizhny Novgorod, 1968

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Nikolaj Rylenkow und Jurij Adrianow, die Dichter aus Nischni Nowgorod, 1968

The great pupetteer Sergei Obraztsov in Nizhny Novgorod, 1962

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Der grosse Puppenspieler Sergej Obraszow in Nischni Nowgorod, 1962

“The Fox and the Grapes” with Era Suslova, Mikhail Yakunin, Nadezhda and Vladimir Samoilovs

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"Der Fuchs und die Weintraube". Darsteller: Era Suslowa, Michail Jakunin, Nadeshda und Wladimir Samojlow

Vladislav Sokolovsky playing the leading part in “The False Coin”

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"Falsche Miinze". In der Hauptrolle Wladislaw Sokolowskij

Lidia Drozdova and Boris Stepanov. A scene from “The Drummer” by the Nizhny Novgorod Academic Drama Theatre

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Eine Szene aus dem Stuck "Die Trommlerin" im Akademischen Schauspielhaus von Nischni Nowgorod

Vazlav Dvorzhezky

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Wazlaw Dworshezkij

Boris Kostin and Nikolai Levkoev in “The False Coin”

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The False Coin

Antonina Samarina, a great actress

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Antonina Samarina

Deep in thought. Yefim Tabachnikov, stage director of the Nizhny Novgorod Drama Theatre and Mikhail Ulianov

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Tief in Gedanken versunken. Jefim Tabatschnikow, Hauptregisseur des Schauspielhauses von Nischni Nowgorod, und Michail Uljanow

Yuri Zavadsky with actors from Nizhny Novgorod Comedy Theatre

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Yuri Zavadsky with actors from Nizhny Novgorod Comedy Theatre

Yevgeny Leonov and Yevgeny Urbansky playing in Nizhny Novgorod theatre

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Yevgeny Leonov and Yevgeny Urbansky playing in Nizhny Novgorod theatre

Yevgeny Urbansky

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Jewgenij Urbanskij

Nikolai Cherkasov – the great actor

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Der grosse Schauspieler Nikolaj Tcherkassow

Keepsake photograph. Writer Leo Kassil and Nizhny Novgorod journalist Alexander Tsirulnikov, 1968

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Keepsake photograph. Writer Leo Kassil and Nizhny Novgorod journalist Alexander Tsirulnikov, 1968

Mikhail Zorin – the favourite of the audience

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Mikhail Zorin - the favourite of the audience