Сиверская / Silverskaya :1900-1914

Дореволюционная Россия в фотографиях Окрестности Санкт-Петербурга Сиверская 1900-1914 Pre-revolutionary Russia in photographs Neighbourhoods of St. Petersburg Silverskaya 1900-1914 Music: 2 preludes from Op.32 by S. Rachmaninov Played by Moura Lympany 1. No.11- Allegretto 2. No.8 - Vivo Siversky is a small town in the Gatchina district of present-day Leningrad Region. The river Oredezh flows through the village . In 1857, the Siverskaya station opened on the St. Petersburg - Warsaw railway .In 1885, the St. Petersburg "Society for the Aid to the Poor at the Pokrovskaya Kolomna Church", bought here a plot of land for the organization of an orphanage and a home church.