Title:

Saint Petersburg. Peterhof Palace Park: view of crowded city park

Sub-Series Title:

Russia

Creator:

DeCou, Branson, 1892-1941

Type:

Image

Series:

Dream Pictures and Travelogues, Branson DeCou

Place:

St Petersburg

Topic:

Voyages and travels, Recreation, Parks, and Landscape photography

Description:

View in tinted lantern slide, ca. 1931.

Subject:

Voyages and travels, Recreation, Parks, Landscape photography, and St Petersburg

Call Number:

MS 38

Title:

Saint Petersburg: harbor scene

Sub-Series Title:

Russia

Creator:

DeCou, Branson, 1892-1941

Type:

Image

Series:

Dream Pictures and Travelogues, Branson DeCou

Place:

St Petersburg

Topic:

Panoramas, Voyages and travels, Cities and towns--Pictorial works, Harbors, Landscape photography, and Ships

Description:

View in tinted lantern slide, ca. 1931.

Subject:

Panoramas, Voyages and travels, Cities and towns--Pictorial works, Harbors, Landscape photography, Ships, and St Petersburg

Call Number:

MS 38

Title:

Saint Petersburg: harbor scene

Sub-Series Title:

Russia

Creator:

DeCou, Branson, 1892-1941

Type:

Image

Series:

Dream Pictures and Travelogues, Branson DeCou

Place:

St Petersburg

Topic:

Panoramas, Voyages and travels, Cities and towns--Pictorial works, Harbors, Landscape photography, and Ships

Description:

Hand-written label, "Leningrad". and View in tinted lantern slide, ca. 1931.

Subject:

Panoramas, Voyages and travels, Cities and towns--Pictorial works, Harbors, Landscape photography, Ships, and St Petersburg

Call Number:

MS 38

Title:

Saint Petersburg. Yelagin Palace: distant view from across the Neva

Sub-Series Title:

Russia

Creator:

DeCou, Branson, 1892-1941

Type:

Image

Series:

Dream Pictures and Travelogues, Branson DeCou

Place:

St Petersburg

Topic:

Panoramas, Voyages and travels, Parks, Rivers, Landscape photography, and Palaces

Description:

Hand-written label, "Yelagin Palace". Carlo Rossi (Karl Rossi) rebuilt the palace, 1818-1822. and View in tinted lantern slide, ca. 1931. The palace, by architect Carlo Rossi, was built 1818-1822.

Subject:

Panoramas, Voyages and travels, Parks, Rivers, Landscape photography, Palaces, and St Petersburg

Call Number:

MS 38

Title:

Saint Petersburg. Peter the Great Monument (The Bronze Horseman) on Senatskaia Ploshchad', with the Admiralty Building in the back

Sub-Series Title:

Russia

Creator:

DeCou, Branson, 1892-1941

Type:

Image

Series:

Dream Pictures and Travelogues, Branson DeCou

People:

Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725

Place:

St Petersburg

Topic:

Equestrian portraits, Monuments, Voyages and travels, Office buildings, Sculpture, and Landscape photography

Description:

Hand-written label, "Leningrad / Peter the Great - Admiralty Bldg [sic]". Monument 1776-1777. and View in tinted lantern slide, ca. 1931. The statue, by sculptor Falconet, was completed in 1782.

Subject:

Equestrian portraits, Monuments, Voyages and travels, Office buildings, Sculpture, Landscape photography, Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725, and St Petersburg

Call Number:

MS 38

Title:

Saint Petersburg. Peter the Great Monument (The Bronze Horseman) on Senatskaia Ploshchad', with the Admiralty Building in the back

Sub-Series Title:

Russia

Creator:

DeCou, Branson, 1892-1941

Type:

Image

Series:

Dream Pictures and Travelogues, Branson DeCou

People:

Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725

Place:

St Petersburg

Topic:

Equestrian portraits, Monuments, Voyages and travels, Sailors, Landscape photography, and Sculpture

Description:

Hand-written label, "Leningrad / Peter the Great - Admiralty Bldg". Monument 1776-1777. and View in tinted lantern slide, ca. 1931. The statue, by sculptor Falconet, was completed in 1782.

Subject:

Equestrian portraits, Monuments, Voyages and travels, Sailors, Landscape photography, Sculpture, Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725, and St Petersburg

Call Number:

MS 38

Title:

Saint Petersburg. St. Isaac's Cathedral: distant view from the Yusupov Palace

Sub-Series Title:

Russia

Creator:

DeCou, Branson, 1892-1941

Type:

Image

Series:

Dream Pictures and Travelogues, Branson DeCou

Place:

St Petersburg

Topic:

Church buildings, Voyages and travels, Cities and towns--Pictorial works, Rivers, and Landscape photography

Description:

Hand-written label, "St. Isaac's - Leningrad". American Travelogues frame. and View in tinted lantern slide, ca. 1931. The cathedral, by architect Auguste de Montferrand, was built 1818-1858.

Subject:

Church buildings, Voyages and travels, Cities and towns--Pictorial works, Rivers, Landscape photography, and St Petersburg

Call Number:

MS 38

Title:

Saint Petersburg. Peter the Great Monument (The Bronze Horseman) on Senatskaia Ploshchad', with the Admiralty Building in the back

Sub-Series Title:

Russia

Creator:

DeCou, Branson, 1892-1941

Type:

Image

Series:

Dream Pictures and Travelogues, Branson DeCou

People:

Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725

Place:

St Petersburg

Topic:

Equestrian portraits, Monuments, Voyages and travels, Sculpture, and Landscape photography

Description:

View in tinted lantern slide, ca. 1931. The statue, by sculptor Falconet, was completed in 1782. and Hand-written label, "Peter the Great & Admiralty Bldg". Monument 1776-1777.

Subject:

Equestrian portraits, Monuments, Voyages and travels, Sculpture, Landscape photography, Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725, and St Petersburg

Call Number:

MS 38

Title:

Saint Petersburg. Panoramic view across the Neva towards St. Isaac's Cathedral

Sub-Series Title:

Russia

Creator:

DeCou, Branson, 1892-1941

Type:

Image

Series:

Dream Pictures and Travelogues, Branson DeCou

Place:

St Petersburg

Topic:

Church buildings, Panoramas, Voyages and travels, Boats and boating, Cities and towns--Pictorial works, Rivers, and Landscape photography

Description:

View in tinted lantern slide, ca. 1931. and Hand-written label, "Neva".

Subject:

Church buildings, Panoramas, Voyages and travels, Boats and boating, Cities and towns--Pictorial works, Rivers, Landscape photography, and St Petersburg

Call Number:

MS 38

Title:

Saint Petersburg. Panoramic view from St. Isaac's Cathedral

Sub-Series Title:

Russia

Creator:

DeCou, Branson, 1892-1941

Type:

Image

Series:

Dream Pictures and Travelogues, Branson DeCou

Place:

St Petersburg

Topic:

Panoramas, Voyages and travels, Parks, Rivers, Landscape photography, and Cities and towns--Pictorial works

Description:

Typed label, "W19426-Leningrad from the Dome of St. Isaac's Cathedral, Russia". Hand-written label, "The Toiler's Garden". This slide was dated to ca. 1931, but we are grateful to Mr. Victor Varganov for writing to us with the correct date. Among other details, the Trinity Bridge, seen here in construction, was completed in 1903. DeCou must have purchased this slide from a vendor, rather than taking the photograph himself. and View in tinted lantern slide, 1902.

Subject:

Panoramas, Voyages and travels, Parks, Rivers, Landscape photography, Cities and towns--Pictorial works, and St Petersburg

Call Number:

MS 38