Photos and documents from the family archive of Nikolay Preobrazhensky
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History of Preobrazhensky`s family in photos and documents Vasily Preobrazhensky Antonina Preobrazhenskaya Nikolay Preobrazhensky |
Photo album prepared by N.Preobrazhensky and T.Feigmane |
To the memory of Russian enlighteners
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On 10 November 2014 on the blessing of the Metropolite of Riga and Latvia Alexander, initiative of Latvian Orthodox Church, Riga High school Nr.40 and the Institute of Russian Cultural Heritage took place the opening of the memorial board on the building of Riga High School Nr.40 (Akas st. 10) to the memory of outstanding pedagogues and organizers of the Days of Russian Culture in Latvia – Adrian Mossakovsky and Elpidifor Tikhonitsky. At the openinf of the Memorial Board was present and participated in readings E. Tikhonitsky`s grandson John Drobot, deacon of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Paris. |
Photo album prepared by: D. Trubetskoi, S. Tsoya, T. Feigmane |
100-th anniversary of Father Georgy Taylov
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On November 29, 2014, in the town of Ogre, a presentation of the book about Georgy Taylov (articles, memoirs) dedicated to the Centenary of the archpriest Georgy Taylov (1914-2014) took place. On December 14, 2014, in Moscow House in Riga, an intellectual meeting , dedicated to the Centenary of the archpriest Georgy Taylov, was held. |
Photo album prepared by Dimitry Ttubetskoy and Tatyana Feigmane |
Presentation of the collection of articles, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of philosopher Larisa Chukhina
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On December 3, 2014, in the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of Latvian University, the book, dedicated to the Centenary of philosopher Larisa Chukhina,was presented. |
Photo album prepared by T.Feigmane. |
From Igor Yakovlev's family photo archive
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Igor Yakovlev's photo album features the life of Russian artistic intellectuals in Riga in the 1930-ies - 50-ies. |
Photo album prepared by Andrei Yakovlev |
Military men of the I World War member-countries
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Figures of military men executed by Pyotr Khudobchyonok
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Military armament of the I World War times
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The mock-up of military machinery executed by Pyotr Khudobchyonok
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Ceremony of laying the foundation of the temple in the name of Kazan icon of The Mother of God
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On 28 July
2013 with the participation of the metropolitan of Riga and the whole
Latvia,
Alexander, bishop of Daugavpils and Rezekne, Alexander, Riga and
Jurmala clergy
and a large number of believers in Dzintari (Jurmala) took place a
solemn
ceremony of laying the foundation of the Orthodox temple,
destroyed
by Godless authorities in 1962. |
Photo album prepared by T. Feigmane. |
The International Sailing Regatta in Riga
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The International Sailing Regatta The
Tall Ships Races 2013 in Riga, July 25-28. |
Phoo album prepared by Dmitry Zhilin. |
Latvia in the eyes of a painter Ervin Volfile
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Ervin Volfile (1900-1991).
Baltic German, one of the 1-st graduates of Latvian Academy of Arts. He worked as a teacher of
drawing in secondary schools of Madona and Cesvaine. In 1939 he repatriated to Germany. |
The album prepared by T.Feigmane |