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February 2, 2026
TASS Photo Chronicle celebrates its 100th anniversary
It is the oldest photographic service in Russia and the CIS countries
TL;DR
- TASS Photo Chronicle celebrates its 100th anniversary on February 1, 2024.
- It has been documenting visual history in Russia and globally since 1926.
- The archive includes iconic photos like the Victory banner over the Reichstag and the Russian flag over Avdeyevka.
- The photo service employs 32 photojournalists, 10 video operators, and 30 freelance journalists.
- Its content covers presidential and government activities, national projects, politics, economy, culture, science, sports, and global events.
- The media bank holds approximately 70 million pieces of content, including 1.2 million historical shots.
- TASS photo news is distributed to 60 countries, serving around 2,500 organizations.
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