Aqueduct through a fountain
The engraving depicts a wooden aqueduct through the Fontanka River to supply water to the fountains of the Summer Garden. Thi [...]
PAST AND PRESENT
In the photo you can see what the central platform of this summer garden looked like in 1957. A lot of water has flowed down [...]
SOUTHERN FACADE OF SUMMER PALACE PETER I
In a post “Leafing through the binder of old newspapers”, published on May 26, the question was raised: “What mistake was mad [...]
PAST AND PRESENT “KRYLOV MONUMENT”
In 1855, the grand opening of the monument to I.A. Krylov in the Summer Garden. Let’s see how the situation around us changed [...]
PAST AND PRESENT, ENGINEERING CASTLE
Now, when many do not leave their homes because of the crowns, we offer you to admire the views of the Summer Garden of diffe [...]
MIKHAILOVSKY (ENGINEERING) CASTLE
PAST AND PRESENT An open postal letter, or just a postcard, was made from a 1953 photograph. At this time, the Summer Garden [...]
SUMMER GARDEN
PAST AND PRESENT SUMMER GARDEN In the photos, the entrance to the Summer Garden. The difference between the pictures is almos [...]
PAST AND PRESENT “OILED MEAD”
As a result of the vote, many people are interested in plants and the botanical life of gardens, so we add a little botany to [...]
ALLEY FROM THE SWAN CHANNEL
When everyone is tired of the endless prejudice, we publish photos of the Summer Garden taken in the summer. Summer garden. A [...]
PAST AND PRESENT “PARLAND FENCE”
Northern Art Nouveau, a symbol of the Mikhailovsky Garden - a fence created by architect A.A. Parland in 1907. The first pict [...]