Maklas Foto (3)

Maklas Foto. Hardcover book published by Izdevnieciba “Liesma” Riga 1971, with black and white photographs throughout. Text is in Latvian, Russian, English and German.

Jakovs Tihonovs. Portrait of Surgeon V. Kalnberzs

Valentins Kronbergs. Youth

Zanis Legzdins. Atom Physicist

Beautiful Kweilin (9).

Beautiful Kweilin. Paperback book published by Foreign Languages Press Peking 1978. All text is in English.

Lung Yin Yen (Dragon Refuge Crag) with its numerous carvings is also called “Tablet Forest.” Those on the ceilings, known as “celectial carvings,” involved gigantic effort. There are 2,000 cliff sculptures and carvings in Kweilin, all of inestimable value to research into China’s ancient history.

Berlin Hauptstadt der DDR: Unter den Linden (The avenue Unter den Linden) (4)

Berlin Hauptstadt der DDR: Unter den Linden (The avenue Unter den Linden). Paperback booklet published by Berlin-Information 1980, 40 pages.

4. Januar 1919: Karl Liebnecht hält seine letzte öffentlich Anspache Unter den Linden, wenige Tage vor seiner Ermordung durch die Reaktion.

Moscow by Yury Balanenko and Alexander Berezin (4).

Hardcover book published by Planeta Publishers Moscow 1975, 207 pages with colour and black and white photographs. All text is in English.

In the magnificent modern Palace of Congresses the 22^nd, 23^rd and 24^th Congresses of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union were held.

Moscow’s landmarks.

This is Poland (11)

This is Poland. Softcover book published by Interpress Publishers Warsaw 1972, 216 pages with colour and black and white photographs and illustrations. All text is in English.

Taichai: Standard Bearer in China's Agriculture (2).

Taichai: Standard Bearer in China's Agriculture. Paperback booklet published by Foreign Languages Press 1972, 29 pages. All text is in English.

The old Tachai was a rocky hilly area with poor soil and unruly waters. After agricultural co-operation was initiated in 1953, the Tachai Party branch determined to lead the peasants in remaking nature, for which purpose a ten-year plan was worked out in accordance with the peasants opinions.

The Party branch makes a point of educating the peasants in Mao Tsetung Thought. Chen Yung-kuei and the commune members discussing at the fields what they gain from the study of Chairman Mao's philosophic concepts.

Czechoslovakia by Frantisek Rachlik (16)

Czechoslovakia by Frantisek Rachlik. Hardcover book published by SNTL, Prague 1957. All text is in English.

By aerotaxi over the GIANT MOUNTAINS (Krkonose), the highest range in Bohemia.

The giant EXCAVATOR, one of the largest of its kind, mainly used in open-cast mining.

Crimea: Architecture Monuments (2).

Crimea: Architecture Monuments. Hardcover book published in 1991, 255 pages with colour photographs. Text is in Russian, English and German.

The Palace of Young Pioneers was built in 1970

The building of the General Post Office in the city's centre

During the last decades Alushta has turned into a city of health resorts