Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while touring the Soviet Union - USSR in 1987. It contains stock footage of Leningrad, today's St Peterburg: traffic on a bridge over the Neva River, Saint Isaac's Cathedral (Isaakievskiy Sobor), the Rostral Column, a hydrofoil sailing in front of the Winter Palace, the equestrian statue of Peter the Great, the Mint on Cathedral Square, Smolny Cathedral (Church of the Resurrection), street scenes, pedestrians walking in Palace Square, the Peterhof Palace garden, the Pulkovskaya Hotel, the Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad in Victory Square, street signs indicating Kiev and Moscow, and more. Please comment if you recognize more subjects. If you want to buy this footage to use it in your production, please visit: If you want to buy segments of this footage to use it in your production, please visit: If you want to watch this video without
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