Members of historic clubs wearing 1812-era uniforms take part in a staged battle re-enactment to mark the 200th anniversary of the battle of Borodino, in Borodino, about 110 km (70 miles) west of ...

William Brumfield At the beginning of the 20th century, the Russian chemist and photographer Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky developed a complex process for vivid, detailed color photography. His vision of ...

Unter den vielen Staatsgästen war auch der ehemalige französische Präsident Valéry Giscard’Estaing (1974–1981). Das russische Staatsfernsehen übertrug die nachgestellten Kämpfe in historischen ...

BORODINO, Russia (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin made a rousing call for unity among Russia's diverse ethnic and religious groups on Sunday as he led commemorations of a battle 200 years ago that ...

Campers practice shooting air soft guns at a Historical War Camp in Borodino, Russia. Borodino is where the deadliest day of the Napoleonic War was fought in 1812. 350 kids ages 11 to 17 attend the ...

Thousands of mounted French and Russian actors Sunday recreated a 200-year-old battle at the gates of Moscow that led to the fall of Napoleon and the rise of Russian patriotic fervor. President ...

Thousands of people in full period costume have recreated a battle that saw the grand army of Napoleon face off against the army of Russia's tsar in the largest clash of the Napoleonic wars. More than ...

Juni 1812: Auf einem Hofball trifft Zar Alexander I. die überraschende Nachricht von Napoleons Einmarsch in Rußland. Fürst Andrej Bolkonski (Wjatscheslaw Tichonow) und Pierre Besuchow (Sergej ...

Unter den vielen Staatsgästen war auch der ehemalige französische Präsident Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (1974-1981). Das russische Staatsfernsehen übertrug die nachgestellten Kämpfe in historischen ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This medalette commemorates the ...