Old postcards Zhitomir

This website is more than just an archive — it’s a true journey through time. Through old postcards issued between 1945 and 1991, the history of Zhytomyr in photographs comes to life — authentic, everyday, and vivid. Here you’ll find a collection of views of Zhytomyr on postcards, capturing the rhythm of the city: cozy streets, wide squares, and familiar buildings that became part of generations.

Old photographs of Zhytomyr allow you to see the city through the eyes of those who lived here half a century ago. Among the featured soviet cards are: Hotel and Restaurant “Yolochka”, Regional Music and Drama Theater, Victory Square, Railway Station, 1979 — places that serve as emotional anchors for everyone who remembers old Zhytomyr in photographs.

Old photos of Zhytomyr are more than just facades and signs. They are frozen moments in time — where the streetlamp still glows, and the tram has just disappeared around the corner. Zhytomyr street photos offer a chance to walk again along familiar routes preserved only in memory. That’s why historical photographs of Zhytomyr are not just images — they’re a piece of the city’s soul.