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67 Old Colorized Photos Reveal The Life Of Russian People Between 1900-1965

We at Bored Panda love to see history come alive, which is why we think you'll also like this series of colorized photos by Russian Flickr user klimbims. Historical life in Russia reads like a novel--which may be why it has been the subject of so many novels--and these vintage photos bring that forgotten way of life into the modern age.

If you like these interesting photos, be sure to also check out Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky's Russian color channel photography for another old-school way for photo restoration. But first, don't forget to vote on your favorite old photos below!

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Family Nicholas Ii Of Russia, 1914

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67 Old Colorized Photos Reveal The Life Of Russian People Between 1900-1965

Family Nicholas Ii Of Russia, 1914

Grand Duchess Maria Of Russia, 1906

Russian Sniper Roza Shanina

Lyudmila Pavlichenko. Soviet Sniper During World War II. Credited With 309 Kills, She Is Regarded As The Most Successful Female Sniper In History, 1940

Yuri Gagarin With His Matra Bonnet Djet Vs Coupe, 1965

The First Passengers Of The Moscow Metro, 1935

Gymnasium Girls, Imperial Russia, 1900-1917

The Four Romanov Daughters With Their Mother Tsarina Alexandra, 1913

Worker And Supervisor, Car Factory, Moscow, 1954

Russian Family, Ekaterinburg Region, Siberia In The Late 19th Century

Yekaterina Ryabova, Russian Military Pilot, Heroine Of The Soviet Army, 1945

Jose Raul Capablanca Vs Alexander Alekhine, 1913

Soldier Waves A Soviet Flag, Berlin, 1945

Lydia Litvyak During The World War I, 1941

102nd Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment, 1943

Soviet Athletes In Moscow, 1937

A Man With A Group Of Russian Children, 1940

Nicholas II Of Russia In The Uniform Of The Life-guards 4th The Imperial Family’s Rifle Regiment, 1912

Russian Wrestler Karl Pospischil, 1912

Mikhail Bulgakov, 1928

Russian Soldiers In Berlin 1945

Anti Tank Artilery, 1940s

Romanov Sisters And Their Mother Tsarina Alexandra Working In A Military Hospital During Worl War I

Soviet Sniper Semyon Nomokonov With His Famous Smoking Pipe, 1942

Saint John Of Kronstadt

Maria Dolina, Hero Pilot Of The Soviet Union, 1945

Tank Driver Mikhail Smirnov, 1944

Reaper, 1914

Group Of The Sisters Of Charity In The Dining Room During Lunch, Rhe Herbovets Community, 1900s

Berlin, 1945

Tashkent, 1930

Grigori Rasputin, 1904

Olga And Tatiana Romanov, 1900s

Russian Ballet Dancer Galina Ulanova In Swan Lake, Ca, 1930

A Russian Man Stand By A Ford-a Made In The Ussr, 1930

Air Squadron Commander Of The 124th Fighter Regiment Alexander Pronin, 1942

Arseny Tarkovsky, 1907

A Young Russian Bride, 1903

Russian Actor Nikolai Rybnikov In “Spring On Zarechnaya Street”, 1956

Anti Tank Artillery Soldiers, 1943

Soviet Air Force Officers Rufina Gasheva And Nataly Meklin, World War II

Nurse, 1914-1916

Traffic Controllers, Wolchow Front, 1943

La Comtesse Elisabeth Moussine-Pouchkine, 1903

Red Cross Personnel Attending To Wounded Soldiers On A Russian Battlefield, WWI

Easter At The Front, The Letter Symbolize The Fraze "Christ Is Risen", 1916

Grand Duchesses Olga And Tatiana Romanov In Livadia, Crimea, 1914

Friends, 1934

Russian Soldiers Pose Before The Attack, 1916

Soviet Sailors Raise The Ussr’s Naval Ensign Over Port-Artur, 1945

Captain Alexander G. Pronin And Major Sergei Stepanovich Bukhteyev Aboard A Plane, 1943

Soviet Car In The May Day Parade In Tel Aviv, 1947

Nikolay Felixovich Yusupov, Prince Nicholas, Eldest Son Of Princess Zenaida And Prince Feli

Berlin, 1945

Soviet Sniper Lyubov Makarova (left), Hero Of The Soviet Union Dmitry Nazarenko (right)

Lenin, 1900

Anti Tank Artilery Man, 1940s (left), Russian Sniper Nadiezhda Kolesnikova, 1943 (right)

Natalia Meklin (kravtsova), Sofia Burzaeva, Polina Gelman, 1943

Soviet Soldiers Are Monitoring The Movement Of German Troops Near Sevastopol, Crimea, 1941

German Embassy In St. Petersburg, 1913

Russian Pilot During The World War I, 1918

Pilots And Air-gunners Of The 566th Assault Aviation Regiment, 1944

Anti Tank Artilery, 1940s

Captain Ivan Musienko During The World War I

‘Red Corner’ At A Recruiting Station, Galich, Kostroma Region, 1931

The Last Projectile, 1914

Alexander Kerensky, 1917

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