A museum called "Russia in Great War" was recently established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve near St. Petersburg. Over 2 thousand exhibits were displayed in the Marshall Chamber. The exhibition was originally planned by Emperor Nicholas II himself almost a century ago as a display of Russian martial pride.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Danichev / Go to the mediabankAn exhibit in "Russia in the Great War" museum established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve dedicated to the history of World War I.
An exhibit in "Russia in the Great War" museum established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve dedicated to the history of World War I.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Danichev / Go to the mediabankAn exhibit in "Russia in the Great War" museum established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve dedicated to the history of World War I.
An exhibit in "Russia in the Great War" museum established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve dedicated to the history of World War I.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Danichev / Go to the mediabankAn exhibit in "Russia in the Great War" museum established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve dedicated to the history of World War I.
An exhibit in "Russia in the Great War" museum established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve dedicated to the history of World War I.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Danichev / Go to the mediabankAn exhibit in "Russia in the Great War" museum established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve dedicated to the history of World War I.
An exhibit in "Russia in the Great War" museum established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve dedicated to the history of World War I.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Danichev / Go to the mediabankA World War I weapons display in the "Russia in the Great War" museum established in in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve.
A World War I weapons display in the "Russia in the Great War" museum established in in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei DanichevReenactors wearing Russian World War I military uniform during the opening ceremony of the "Russia in the Great War" museum established in in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve.
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Reenactors wearing Russian World War I military uniform during the opening ceremony of the "Russia in the Great War" museum established in in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Danichev / Go to the mediabankActing Governor of St. Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko (R), Chairman of Russia's State Duma Sergei Naryshkin (M) and Russia's Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky (L) at the opening ceremony of the "Russia in the Great War" museum established in in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve.
Acting Governor of St. Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko (R), Chairman of Russia's State Duma Sergei Naryshkin (M) and Russia's Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky (L) at the opening ceremony of the "Russia in the Great War" museum established in in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Danichev / Go to the mediabankA reenactor wearing Russian World War I military uniform during the opening ceremony of the "Russia in the Great War" museum established in in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve.
A reenactor wearing Russian World War I military uniform during the opening ceremony of the "Russia in the Great War" museum established in in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Danichev / Go to the mediabankAn exhibit in "Russia in the Great War" museum established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve dedicated to the history of World War I.
An exhibit in "Russia in the Great War" museum established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve dedicated to the history of World War I.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Danichev / Go to the mediabankAn exhibit in "Russia in the Great War" museum established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve dedicated to the history of World War I.
An exhibit in "Russia in the Great War" museum established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve dedicated to the history of World War I.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Danichev / Go to the mediabankReenactors wearing Russian World War I military uniform during the opening ceremony of the "Russia in the Great War" museum established in in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve.
Reenactors wearing Russian World War I military uniform during the opening ceremony of the "Russia in the Great War" museum established in in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Danichev / Go to the mediabankAn exhibit in "Russia in the Great War" museum established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve dedicated to the history of World War I.
An exhibit in "Russia in the Great War" museum established in Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve dedicated to the history of World War I.