Ostrovsky Square, Leningrad, Russia
View of Ostrovsky Square (formerly Catherine Square and Alexandrinsky Square), in Leningrad (St Petersburg), Russia, during the Soviet era. The monument at the centre is to Catherine the Great (Catherine II). The Alexandrinsky Theatre can be seen in the background -- it is the oldest Russian national theatre, founded in 1756
Picture No
10424272
Media ID
46014373
Size
6010px x 3897px
(3.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / John Massey Stewart Collection
Source
Unattributed Russian postcard
Date
circa 1927




























