Back to the USSR: 15 photographs from the 1950s from the Ogonyok magazine

Back in the past: 19 unique photographs of 20th century celebrities

Photos of celebrities are usually known to everyone. They are often published by the media and the Internet. But there are also really rare photos from home archives that only a few have seen. In this review, photographs of Russian and foreign stars, many of whom have not been seen by all

Back in the USSR: 15 black-and-white photographs of the "father of photojournalism" Henri Cartier-Bresson from the USSR in 1972

Henri Cartier-Bresson is a French photographer and founding father of photojournalism. It is simply impossible to imagine photography of the 20th century without it. His black and white photographs are the breath, history, rhythm and atmosphere of an entire era. It's not for nothing that they have become a real encyclopedia of knowledge for hundreds of modern photographers

"Hello, virgin land": 25 color photographs about the life of virgin lands from the archive of the magazine "Ogonyok"

The development of the virgin lands became one of the most important "socialist construction projects". People came to Kazakhstan from all corners of the immense Soviet Motherland - a real International worked on the development of the Virgin Land. And even in difficult conditions, the builders of communism always had a reason for optimism

Forward into the past: photographs from the life of people in the USSR in the 1950s, taken by Semyon Fridlyand

The 1950s in the USSR are a time of optimism, the joy of post-war construction, a time of new hopes. And all this can be seen on the faces of people who were captured by the famous Soviet photographer Semyon Fridlyand. Perhaps some of these shots will seem staged. But still, in each of them - a frozen era

Forward into the past: photographs from the life of people in the USSR in the 1950s, taken by Semyon Fridlyand (part 2)

Semyon Osipovich Fridlyand is a Soviet photographer and journalist. His photographs of Soviet people made him famous not only on the territory of the USSR, but also outside the country. The works of Semyon Fridland are full of nostalgia for a modern person for the times long gone, when the sun shone brighter and food tasted better. We offer you a selection of vivid pictures of a person who photographed people of the Soviet era, putting a particle of himself into each picture