Moscow winter 1959

Photographer and journalist Carl Midans back in 1959 made a series of stunning images of winter in Moscow. I suggest you make a trip to a distant 1959, and learn how to look the capital of our country.




Grandmother and granddaughter near the Hotel Metropol



Lingerie, church, winter 1959



Vasilevsky descent. Early morning



Along the Kitai-Gorod wall



Divers on the Moscow River



Pigeons on the street



Pigeons near Red Square



The road along the Kremlin wall on the embankment of the Moscow River



Fill pipes with pitch



Sledding in the Alexander Garden



Skiers



Shop Children's world before the New 1960



Construction of the first Khrushchev



The Kremlin, Moscow.



Moscow River near the Kremlin



Muscovite



Moscow Children on Suvorov Boulevard



Moscow walruses



Moscow Court at Patriarch



Moscow Zoo





Moscow trolley



University of Moscow. Sparrow Hills



The queue to the Mausoleum





Monument AI Herzen in the courtyard of the Moscow University



At Theater Square, along the Hotel Metropol



The street along the fence of MSU



Selling newspapers



Selling cakes and ice cream





Simple Soviet children



Clearing snow on the landside area



Fisherman



Soldier



Theatre Square



Snow removal on hotels near National





Snow removal on the observation deck. Sparrow Hills



Street vending





Faleevsky lane



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