Семейный альбом И.П.Мяздрикова / Family album of I. P. Myazdrikova - 1890s-1910
Россия в дореволюционных фотографиях
Семейный альбом И.П.Мяздрикова : 1890-1910
Russia in pre-revolutionary photographs
Family album of I. P. Myazdrikova : 1895-1910
Music:
From the Symphony No. 3 in D major, Op.29 by P. Tchaikovsky
......Ivan Petrovich Myazdrikov (September 21, 1854, Murom, Russian Empire - March 1, 1931, Murom, RSFSR) - Russian and Soviet meteorologist, member of the USSR Academy of Sciences; in the past - a merchant, from 1907 to 1916 - the mayor of Murom.
Born September 21, 1854 in Murom, in a wealthy merchant family. From 1880 to 1890 he received a good home education. He was fluent in several foreign languages.
He became the co-owner of the tannery and the trading house “Brothers I. and M. Myazdrikov,” engaged in the sale of groceries. He was engaged in active social activities in connection with which he became a prominent figure in the city. From 1884 to 1906 he was elected a vowel (deputy) of the City Duma and was a member of the city government. Since the 1890s - Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the Gymnasium. In 1886, he began observing the climate of the city of Murom and in 1890 installed special meteorological equipment in the garden of his own house (36 Moskovskaya St.), collected according to drawings received from the Main Physical Observatory. He sent his observations to St. Petersburg, Vladimir and Nizhny Novgorod. From 1890 to 1907 he was a correspondent for the Main Physical Observatory. In 1901, he received a gold medal for his work from the Main Physical Observatory.
He drew well and was fond of photography. He made a watercolor copy of the view of the city of Murom from the river, as well as a copy of the Pylaevsky radial plan (July 1917).
From 1907 to 1916 (three consecutive terms) was elected by the Mayor of Murom.
From 1921 to 1929 he was the head of the natural history department of the Murom Museum of the History of the Local Territory, participated in research conducted by the Oka Biological Station, as well as in the work of the Murom Scientific Society for the Study of the Local Territory; published articles on the climate of Murom, on the vegetation of the Murom meadows and vegetable gardens in their publications. He collected a herbarium of local flora (about 2000 sheets), which is stored in the Museum of Local Lore of Murom. He was a member of the USSR Academy of Sciences.
He died on March 1, 1931 in Murom and was buried in the Outdoor (old) cemetery.
ANCIENT CASTLES, FORTS OF RUSSIA IN GOOGLE EARTH PART ONE ( 1/2 )
1. KING'S GATE,KALININGRAD 54°42'49.32N 20°32'10.66E
2. FORT PETER & PAUL CATHEDRAL 59°57'0.63N 30°19'1.22E
3. THE WRANGEL TOWER, KALININGRAD 54°43'21.52N 20°30'52.40E
4. THE MOTHERLAND CALLS, BOLGOGRAD 48°44'32.37N 44°32'14.08E
5. THEATRE OF RUSSIAN ARMY, MOSCOW 55°46'58.27N 37°36'49.91E
6. ORESHEK FORTRESS, SHLISSELBURG 59°57'13.32N 31° 2'18.22E
7. NIZHNY NOVGOROD KREMLIN 56°19'42.26N 44° 0'10.03E
8. KONSTANTINOVSKY PALACE,.PETERSBURG59°51'12.93N 30° 3'30.52E
9. VOLOGDA, RUSSIA 59°15'44.04N 39°53'22.90E
10. SAINT MICHAEL'S,ST.PETERSBURG 59°56'25.38N 30°20'16.35E
11. WORKER & COLLECTIVE FARM, MOSCOW 55°49'41.78N 37°38'48.10E
12. PYATNITSKA TOWER, MOSKOVSKAYA 56°18'34.08N 38° 7'56.92E
13. THE WINTER PALACE, ST. PETERSBURG 59°56'25.30N 30°18'49.30E
14. TRIUMPHAL ARCH, MOSCOW 37°31'12.12E
15. PETERHOF GRAND PALACE,ST.PETERSBURG59°53'4.05N 29°54'31.37E
16. KITAIGORODSKAYA WALL,MOSCOW 55°45'6.77N 37°37'57.94E
17. PETER I PALACE,STRELNA 59°51'13.35N 30° 2'42.22E
18. THE ALEXANDER PALACE,PUSHKIN 59°43'16.30N 30°23'34.18E
19. CABINET OF CURIOSITIES,ST PETERSBURG 59°56'29.21N 30°18'16.49E
20. KAZAN KREMLIN, KAZAN 55°47'55.01N 49° 6'21.91E