Russian mandolin ensemble with Calace instruments, 1910’s
Carlo Graziani-Walter’s dedication to Ginislao Paris (image courtesy Maestro Ugo Orlandi)
“Sistema Ginislao Paris” label
Musical Instruments shop of V. Kastner in Voronezh (label inside Puglisi mandolin)
Julius Heinrich Zimmermann label
1916 Lemberg Lekae and Co, Moscow label (sucessor to Zimmerman’s business in Russia after WWI)
Serenade de Nuit by A. Ovenberg cover
J.H. Zimmermann Musical Instruments Catalogues Covers
Old Russian photo, a man from Central Asia with mandolin
1909 Colorized Russian photo
Pre-1917 Russian photo
Pre-1917 Russian photo of a mandolin ensemble
Old Russian photo of an amateur ensemble
Pre-1917 Russian photo of a school band