Moscow in 1931 (61 photos)

Pictures from the archive traveler Branson De Ku (Branson DeCou), shot him in Moscow in 1931 and later painted with aniline dyes and crooked hands. Pictures are stunning!

Very atmospheric pictures of Moscow, takes us back in time, the story of Ilf and Petrov, the first successes of the NEP and the last years of the old merchant in Moscow, which will soon be destroyed ...

The Kremlin views from the Great Stone Bridge







View of the Kremlin from Moscow River bridge Big


View of the Moscow River street and Vasilevsky descent from the Great Moscow River bridge


Faceted Chamber. Red Porch


Annunciation Cathedral of the Kremlin and the Red Porch


Belfry "Ivan the Great»


Red Square


GUM


Resurrection (Iberian) gate


Sverdlov Square (Theatre)




Theatre Way towards Lubyanka Square


CUM


2nd Moscow Art Theatre (Central Children's Theater)


Torgsin


Kuznetsk Bridge Street


Ryad


Soviet area


Campaigning in the Soviet area


Soviet area. Lenin Institute


Good area


Tverskaya Zastava


Christ the Savior Cathedral


Christ the Savior Cathedral in


Novodevichy Convent


Pyatnitskaya street near the church Paraskeva


Church of the Resurrection in Sokolniki


Chapel Healer Panteleimon Athos


Here and below - Park of Culture and Rest. Gorky


















Sukharev Tower


Vladimirskie gate on Lubyanka Square


House of Culture of the plant "Rubber»


The House of Culture named after S. Zuev


Moiseevskaya area. View of the future Manezh Square.


Moiseevskaya area. "We rode the tram Ilf and Petrov» :)


Somewhere in the old Moscow ...


Foreign photographers in Mostorg


A foreigner and Muscovites


Seller drinks


"The best service - working»


Demonstration in Krasnoprudnaya


Perhaps in Torgsin


Queue Pjatnitskoj


Exchange Square and Blyuherovsky lane


Sokolniki. Green Theatre.


Sylvester Stallone ancestor trading at Kitai-Gorod wall :)


"Sojuzpechat" in Kitai-Gorod wall


Parking at the Leningrad station.


Cabby on Stromynka


Usachevka


Factory kitchen №1