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The Presidential Library and Tyumen Region: Future Cooperation
The close cooperation, aimed at preserving and enhancing the historical and cultural heritage of the country between the Presidential Library and Tyumen Region, celebrating the 76th anniversary of its foundation on August 14, 2020, has been developing for more than ten years.
Ivan Bilibin - "a direct successor of Russian national creativity"
August 16 (4 old style) marks the 144th anniversary of the birth of Ivan Bilibin, a well-known book illustrator and theater artist who opened the world of fairy tales to readers and viewers.
New video plots about the Great Patriotic War entered the Presidential Library’s collections
The Presidential Library’s portal provides new video plots, transferred to the institution by the Chelyabinsk Regional Universal Scientific Library and the Central City Library of the city of Pskov.
The Presidential Library takes part in the events of the Open Literary School "The Prose Over the Front Line"
The Presidential Library serves as an information partner of the Open Literary School "The Prose Over the Front Line", which is held by the Association for Assistance to the Development and Implementation of Cultural, Charitable and Educational Programs "Project "Culture" with the support of the Presidential Grants Foundation.
The Presidential Library to illustrate the symbols of presidential power
The official symbols of presidential power - attributes that are used during the inauguration ceremony of the newly elected head of state - were approved on August 5, 1966.
The Presidential Library’s new interactive project spotlights the beginning of World War II
The Presidential Library’s portal features virtual tour of the historical and documentary exhibition “1939. The beginning of the Second World War”. The exposition, prepared by specialists from the Federal Archival Agency (Rosarkhiv) and the Presidential Library, was opened in the building at Senate Square, 3 in December 2019.
The Presidential Library marking the 300th anniversary of the victory of the Russian fleet at Grengam
300 years ago, on August 7 (July 27, old style), 1720, the last major naval battle in the Northern War - the naval Battle of Grengam Island was held. The victory of the young Russian fleet had a great influence on the course of the war and largely predetermined the speedy conclusion of the Treaty of Nystad.
Little-Known Facts of the first Russian circumnavigation of the Earth reflected in the Presidential Library’s materials
217 years ago, on August 7 (July 26), 1803, the sloops Nadezhda and Neva hoisted sails and launched the first Russian circumnavigation of the Earth led by Ivan Fedorovich Krusenstern. They left Kronstadt to meet the discoveries. Later, there were other, no less significant round-the-world voyages.
The way people conquered the South and North Poles spotlighted at the Presidential Library’s virtual tour
On August 5, the day of the end of the first Russian Antarctic expedition (1819–1821), the Presidential Library’s portal provides a virtual tour of the exposition dedicated to the geographical discoveries of Polar Regions: the Arctic and Antarctic.
The updated text of the Constitution presented in a virtual tour of the Constitution Hall at the Presidential Library
The amended text of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, adopted as a result of the all-Russian vote on July 1, 2020, is presented in the Constitution Hall in the Presidential Library. It is available thanks to a virtual tour of the permanent exhibition dedicated to the Basic Law of our country.