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The window frames of Myshkin town
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Art, Culture, Photos
Myshkin is a small town with the population about 5,700 located in Yaroslavl oblast. The name of the town is derived from Russian word “myshka” meaning little mouse.
The town is known first of all for its unique and the only in the world Museum of Mouse. But today we will look at another attraction of Myshkin – beautiful window frames. The photos were captured by Ivan Hafizov. Second part of the photos devoted to Kostroma city window frames.
Tags: Yaroslavl oblast
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Signs of the Zodiac park of Moscow city
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Art, Culture, Photos
The following public garden called “Signs of the Zodiac” is located near Sviblovo metro station of Moscow city. The park is known for unique and original sculptures of every Zodiac sign made by Andrey Aseryants.
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Socialism vs Capitalism propaganda posters
12 Comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Art, History, Photos
Here are several posters that “showed” Soviet people the difference between socialism and capitalism.
Tags: posters · propaganda
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Ethnological dresses of my people contest winners from Russia
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Art, Culture, Photos
The 15th International competition of the magazine The World of Art and The Gallery of Young People’s Art Works of the authors up to the age of 20 on the subject of “Ethnological dresses and folklore dances of my people?” is finished.
More than 10.000 art works from 46 countries arrived for the competition, which were reviewed by an expert jury. Here are the works of the winners from Russia.
Savitskaya Alain, age 13
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May be someday in future our descendants will be looking at the sceneries of Moscow city Red Square like the following (all the pictures are clickable).
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Tags: mythology · Slavic people
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Russian traffic cops wooden sculptures photos
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Art, Cities, Funny, Photos
The following sculptures of Russian traffic cops captured by darkcjc are one of the places of interest of Khabarovsk city.
Tags: Khabarovsk city
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Russian Santa Claus – Grandfather Frost caricature
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Art, Holidays
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Streets sculptures made by Russian military men
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Army, Art, Funny, Photos
The following strange sculptures are located on the streets of neighborhood “Krasniye Sosenki” (Red Pines), Teikovo town, Ivanovo oblast, Russia populated mainly by military men.
Tags: Ivanovo oblast
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Soviet patriotic posters pictures
4 Comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Art, History, Photos
The propaganda of the USSR was working hard to inspire the people with pride in their country and confidence in the future.
Tags: posters · propaganda · Soviet past