[A RARE PHOTOALBUM OF ST. PETERSBURG SCHOOL, 1905]
PETROVSKOE UCHILISCHE S. PETERBURGSKAGO KUPECHESKAGO OBSCHESTVA, SOSTOYASCHEE POD VYSOCHAYSHIM POKROVITELSTVOM EGO IMPERATORKAGO VELICHESTVA 1880 1/X 1905 XXV.
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The Petrovskaya School of the St. Petersburg Merchant"s Society, Under the Highest Patronage of His Imperial Highness, 1880-1905
] [St. Petersburg: Petrov School of the St. Petersburg Merchant"s Society, 1905]. Oblong 4to (240 x 320 mm) with clothbound hardcover decorated in gilt with the statue of Peter the Great and gilt lettering. Comprising 40 individually mounted photographs of the surrounding area, the facilities, and portraits of faculty, staff, and students. Blindstamped in Cyrillic on verso
Fotografiya I. Ger" SPB Kazanskaya ul. no 20
for photo-atelier of Isaak Pinsakhovich Ger (Russian 19th century). Includes two folded dance programs for the Petrovskaya School for 1913 and 1914 (each St. Petersburg: Tip. Yefstieva, 1913-1914)