On this photograph from 1905 Russian Tsar Nicholas II gives his blessing to soldiers
leaving for the Russo-Japanese war:
(Processing and colouring by me)
Thursday, 18 February 2016
Wednesday, 17 February 2016
Coaling warships during the Russo-Japanese War 1904 - 1905
During the Russo-Japanese War (1904 - 1905) both sides used a British invention - Temperley overhead cranes - for coaling their warships while underway. The image from 1905 (coloured by me) shows a Russian navy ship receiving coal from a steamer with a Temperley crane.
Tuesday, 16 February 2016
The Kremlin in 1890s
Here is my version of the Kremlin in the late 19th century. I coloured an 1890s photograph
hoping that you will like it:
Monday, 15 February 2016
Sunday, 14 February 2016
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