Big Gear from The Old Days: The Lada Niva (Лада Нива) February 7, 2023Let's start off with the names of this little rugged off-roader / street fighter machine as the Lada Niva (Лада Нива) is known by different names. Some may know this...
Who was Pavel Semyonovich Zhukov? February 3, 2023Pavel Semyonovich Zhukov (Simbirsk, 1870 – Leningrad [St Petersburg], 1942) was a renowned Russian photographer who had a career spanning several decades. As he was brought up by his aunt who was married to the...
Vintage botanical illustrations from Oblomov Art January 29, 2023Vintage botanical illustrations are a popular choice for decorating homes, as they bring a touch of natural beauty and elegance to any room. These illustrations, which depict various plants and...
Big Gear from The Old Days: The Kharkovchanka January 27, 2023A new article in this "Big Gear from The Old Days" series is about the Kharkovchanka (Харьковчанка, translates to "Woman of Kharkov") – an Antactic off-roader from the 1950s. The Kharkovchanka...