Album Riga—Рига

Видъ на городъ.
Blick auf die Stadt. View of the City.
A view towards Old Riga across the Daugava (from down-river).

Видъ на городъ.
Blick auf die Stadt.

Общій видъ.
Totalansicht. Panorama.
A view towards Old Riga across the Daugava, from up-river.

Общій видъ.
Totalansicht.

Памятнику Петру Великому.
Denkmal Peters des Grossen. Monument of Peter the Great.
The Freedom Monument (Brīvības Piemineklis) now stands here.

Памятнику Петру Великому.
Denkmal Peters des Grossen.

Александровскій бульваръ Соборъ.
Alexander boulevard Kathedrale. Alexander boulevard Cathedral.
Looking along present-day Brīvības iela towards Old Rīga.

Александровскій бульваръ Соборъ.
Alexander boulevard Kathedrale.

Городской театръ.
Stadttheater. City Theater.
Now the National Opera.

Городской театръ.
Stadttheater.

Ρусскій театръ.
Russ Theater. The Russian Theater.
It's not at all immediately apparent from this park-side view, but that's the National Theater today
(built in 1899-1902 first Latvian performance in 1917).

Ρусскій театръ.
Russ Theater.

Александровскій бульварь.
Alexander boulevard. Alexander boulevard.
Present day Brivibas iela, looking up from Old Riga
(from the corner where McDonald's is located).

Александровскій бульварь.
Alexander boulevard.

Александровскій бульварь.
Alexander boulevard. Anlagen. Alexander boulevard. Park.
Present day Brivibas iela, looking towards Old Riga
(towards present-day Hotel de Roma on the left, McDonald's to the right
as you enter Old Riga).

Александровскій бульварь.
Alexander boulevard, Anlagen.

Видъ съ городскаго театра.
Aussicht vom Stadttheater. Overlook from the City Theater
Looking out from the present-day National Opera.

Видъ съ городскаго театра.
Aussicht vom Stadttheater.

Бульваръ черезъ Городсой каналъ.
Kanalanlagen. Channel Park
The park running between Old Riga and central Riga
(where the river channel runs through).

Бульваръ черезъ Городсой каналъ.
Kanalanlagen.

Городсой каналъ.
Stadtkanal. City Channel.
The bridge was restored a few years after independence.

Городсой каналъ.
Stadtkanal.

Театральный бульваръ.
Theater boulevard. Theater boulevard.
The street between Old Riga and the parks and National Opera (on the left).

Театральный бульваръ.
Theater boulevard.

Александровскій бульваръ.
Alexander boulevard. Alexander boulevard.
Standing just beyond the present-day Brīvības Piemineklis
(the Laima clock would be just a bit further to the right).

Александровскій бульваръ.
Alexander boulevard.

Бастіонный булЬваръ.
Bastei boulevard. Basteja boulevard.
Looking toward Old Riga from Bastejkalns (the old city fortifications, now a park).

Бастіонный булЬваръ.
Bastei boulevard.

Городской театръ.
Stadttheater. City Theater.
Now the National Opera.

Городской театръ.
Stadttheater.

Театральный булЬваръ.
Theater boulevard. Theater boulevard.
Looking down toward Bastejkalns from next to the University of Latvia (to the right).

Театральный булЬваръ.
Theater boulevard.

Биржа.
Börse. Stock exchange.
On Dom Square.

Биржа.
Börse.

Голитехн институтъ.
Polytechnikum. Polytechnic Institute.
University of Latvia.

Голитехн институтъ.
Polytechnikum.

Коммерческе училище.
Commerzschule. School of Commerce.
Now the Latvian Academy of Art.

Коммерческе училище.
Commerzschule.

Домъ Черноголовыхъ.
Schwarzhaupterhaus. Blackhead's House.
Destroyed in WWII and rebuilt after independence.

Домъ Черноголовыхъ.
Schwarzhaupterhaus.

Бульварь.
Boulevard. Boulevard. Today’s Raiņa parks.

Бульварь.
Boulevard.

Замковая площадь. Памятникъ 1812 года.
Schlossplatz mit Siegessäule. 1812 Triumphal Column.
Commemorating victory over Napoleon in the War of 1812.

Замковая площадь. Памятникъ 1812 года.
Schlossplatz mit Siegessäule.

Верманскій паркъ.
Wöhrmannscher Park. Vērmanes Garden.

Верманскій паркъ.
Wöhrmannscher Park.

Альбертовская улица.
Albertstrasse. Albert Street.
Some of the world's best examples of German Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) architecture.

Альбертовская улица.
Albertstrasse.

Albertstrasse today.

Albertstrasse today.

Елисаветинская улица.
Elisabethstrasse. Elizabeth Street
At the corner of Vērmanes Garden.

Елисаветинская улица.
Elisabethstrasse.

Соборная церковь.
Dom. Cathedral church.
Interior courtyard of the Dom Church.

Соборная церковь.
Dom.

Бастіонная башня.
Pulverturm. Powder Tower
Now part of the Museum of War.

Бастіонная башня.
Pulverturm.

Шумная улица.
Lärmstrasse. Trokšņu iela (Street).
Старинная улица. Башня Св. Петра.
Strasse aus Alt Riga. Petriturm. Street in Old Riga. St. Peter's Church.
We think the scene on the right is along Meistaru iela (Street).

Шумная улица.
Lärmstrasse.
Старинная улица. Башня Св. Петра.
Strasse aus Alt Riga. Petriturm.

Старинная улица города.
Strasse aus Alt-Riga. Street in Old Riga.
By the Swedish Gate on Trokšņu iela (Street).
Пріютъ “Святаго Духа.”
Couvent “Zum heiligen Geist.” Convent “To the Holy Spirit.”
Now Convent Court (Konventa Sēta).

Старинная улица города.
Strasse aus Alt-Riga.
Пріютъ “Святаго Духа.”
Couvent “Zum heiligen Geist.”

Соборъ Св. Петра.
Petri kirche. St. Peter's Church

Соборъ Св. Петра.
Petri kirche.

Рига.
Riga. Rīga.
St. Peter's Church dominates the Daugava skyline.

Рига.
Riga.

Замокъ.
Schloss. Dock.
Ships moored along the Daugava.

Замокъ.
Schloss.

Рига.
Riga. Rīga.
Ships along the Daugava.

Рига.
Riga.

Рига.
Riga. Rīga.
Ships along the Daugava.

Рига.
Riga.

Понтонный мостъ.
Pontonbrücke. Pontoon Bridge.

Понтонный мостъ.
Pontonbrücke.

Домъ моряковъ.
Seemannshaus. Sailors' Home.

Домъ моряковъ.
Seemannshaus.