Moscow and Muscovites 30 years in pictures

These pictures - the capital and its inhabitants during the "stagnation" Chernenko. Dutchman Aad van der Drift made a series of atmospheric photographs in 1984. < Website publishes a selection of photos from the author's comments.

1. of fruit on the Garden Ring in the Park of Culture.



2. Some species resemble modern Pyongyang.





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4. The socialist banners





5. Moscow new





6. Unobtrusive storefronts





7. The Kremlin wipers





8. All your favorite and oranges are scarce





9. On tour in the Kremlin, a woman dressed in the same type of coat





10. «The traces of capitalism" in Gorky Park. Probably, these tents have been set for the Olympics 1980





11. Attractions in Central Park





12. The author has managed to find in Moscow in 1984, even a real traffic jam





13. Buses in the area ENEA





14. These garages were in many yards and still preserved in some places, although they consistently eradicate





15. License Plates often contained "calls»





16. Dutch tourist visa





17. Parking next to the Park Kultury





18. The Soviet officials on foreign cars did not go





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21. in GUM





22. «Shoe Shine»







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