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A set of photos from a visit to (a small fraction of) the State Hermitage Museum.

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St Petersburg V (Hermitage)

September 29th, 2008
Posted in Europe (other), Places, Travel tips
Tagged art, museum, Russia

Vague martial theme: the Peter and Paul fortress and Siege of Leningrad memorial.

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St Petersburg IV

September 7th, 2008
Posted in Europe (other), Places
Tagged cathedral, memorial, military, notice, Russia

Approximate theme: buildings

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St Petersburg III

August 25th, 2008
Posted in Built environment, Europe (other), Places
Tagged art, cathedral, palace, Russia

This second batch is loosely “practicalities” – accommodation, transport etc. (OK a submarine and a conference banquet aren’t natural partners, but this was the best theme I could come up with).

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St Petersburg II

August 10th, 2008
Posted in Europe (other), Places, Travel tips, Work
Tagged air travel, lodging, military, NMR, roads, Russia, station, statue, trains

The first of a set of four batches of pictures from a visit to St Petersburg in July for academic conference (EUROMAR 2008). This first group is a quick tour of the historic heart of the city.

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St Petersburg I

August 3rd, 2008
Posted in Europe (other), Places
Tagged bridge, canal, fountain, palace, river, Russia, statue

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