Old postcards Kanev

Here is a collection that offers a fresh look at the history of Kaniv in photographs. It features views of Kaniv on postcards issued between 1945 and 1991 — from everyday life scenes to iconic places captured on old postcards.

What you will find in our collection:

• Old photos of Kaniv with streets, squares, and buildings that have already become part of history.
• Historical photographs of Kaniv reflecting the spirit of the city against the backdrop of the Dnipro River.
• Old Kaniv in photographs — a vivid glimpse into the past.
• Kaniv: street photos, parks, and monuments that speak louder than words.

Special highlights include:

• Tarasova Hora Hotel — a symbol of Kaniv’s hospitality.
• T.H. Shevchenko Museum — a center of national memory.
• Monument to Taras Shevchenko — one of the city’s main landmarks and a place of pilgrimage for locals and tourists alike.
• Settlement of Kaniv HPP builders — a reflection of the era’s industrial achievements.

This collection is more than just old postcards of Kaniv. It’s a chance to see what the city looked like decades ago. As you turn each page, it feels like walking through Kaniv of the 20th century, preserved on film and in Soviet cards.