Timeless Classics

Bosnian War, 1992.

Harlem 1978 by René Burri

“Construction Worker” by Vladimir Serov, 1964

Reflections of a soldier girl. Pyongyang, North Korea Photographer: Eric Lafforgue

Chess lesson at school, Pskov, USSR, 1975

Winter tea, Moscow, 1974

Pablo Picasso at the Grimaldi Museum. France, 1948.

Autochrome shot of Spanish woman in a traditional clothes, 1914.

"Police Academy" advertising photograph, 1984.

Che Guevara in Czechoslovakia, 1966.

A North Vietnamese Army officer laughs at the peace symbol necklace of a captured American soldier, 1973

Cameramen are filming from a GAZ-13 "Chaika" car, Kemin, Kirghiz SSR, 1978.

Night fishing in Hawaii, 1948.

A caricature depicting Stalin as a wild man, throwing a boomerang in the shape of a hammer and sickle toward the West. 1951.

Gym, Hungary, 1982.

Vladimir Putin and his future wife Lyudmila Shkrebneva before their wedding in July of the same year. The couple lived together in Dresden, where Putin worked for the KGB, and they had two children, Maria and Katerina, before they returned to live in Russia. 1983.

A British Cold War-era caricature from 1956. The caricature depicts the life of penguins in the Socialist camp and in the West.

ZIL-164 snowplows in front of Saint Basil's Cathedral, Moscow, 1962.