Old postcards Šiauliai

This section collects view postcards of Šiauliai through 1991 — series from 1973 and 1981. The photographs show the northern city of the Lithuanian SSR: squares, streets, the theatre and monuments.

Subjects include the Monument to the 1863 Insurgents, the drama theatre, the Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Vytauto and Vilniaus streets, Victory Square, Station Square, the bus station, Lake Talša, a shopping centre and a school. The frames record recognisable late-Soviet Šiauliai landmarks.

Dates and captions are useful for collectors and historians of Lithuanian cities. Browse the current cards and compare them with other cities in the section in the Old Postcards archive.