Azerbaijan old photos

Baku. Street seller of kerosene, 1900-1915
A humorous anecdote about a man who, struggling with a stuck jar lid, resorts to increasingly desperate and comical measures before ultimately opening it with surprising ease.

Sabunchi railway station, 1970-1980
Built in the 1920s by architect N.G. Baev, the building now houses a KFC restaurant.

Church of St. Alexander Nevsky, 1898-1905
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Sabunchi railway station, 1970-1975
Built in the 1920s by architect N.G. Baev. Currently a KFC restaurant.

In the nursery of the collective farm named after 26 Baku commissars, 1947
Duma Village

Nagorno-Karabakh. Abandoned village., 1990-1992
POINT EXEMPLARY

Internal troops checkpoint near the village of Shagi., 1990
APPROXIMATE POINT, near Hadrut

UAR President Gamal Abdel Nasser drives through Baku in a car during his stay in the USSR, 1958
May 5, 1958

Gates of the Icheri Sheher fortress, 1980-1982
The photo has been moved from the "Where is it?" section.

Monument to Kirov in Baku 1968, 1968
After the events of January 20, 1990, the victims of the tragedy, as well as those killed in the Karabakh war, were buried in Nagorny Park, and the monument to Kirov was dismantled. In the premises of the former Druzhba restaurant, on the site where the monument stood, it is planned to open a Museum of Freedom.

Old city, 1968
The wall of the Citadel in Baku of IXth century

Demonstration in the city of Astara (Azerbaijan SSR), 1975-1985
The point and direction are indicated tentatively.