Back to the future: everyday life of Soviet people through the lens of an unknown photographer

1. An unnamed event
2. Restaurant in Metropol
3. Prospect Mira
4. View of Moscow
5. View of TPP-20 from the building of Moscow State University
6. View of CHPP-20
7. View from the building of Moscow State University
8. House of the Council of Ministers of the USSR
9. Feeding pigeons
10. Boy for a walk
11. Moscow State University
12. Metropol
13. Moscow University
14. Folk concert
15. Monument to Lomonosov in front of the building of Moscow State University
16. Panorama of Moscow
17. Lane
18. Mayakovsky Square
19. Drive to work
20. Working moment
21. Parsing asphalt
22. Renovation of the building
23. Sculpture at the main building of Moscow State University
24. After work
25. Near the store
26. At the bus stop
27. Street scene

Video: Back to the future: everyday life of Soviet people through the lens of an unknown photographer

2024 Author: Richard Flannagan | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-15 23:55

Moscow in the 1960s … Residents of the capital are actively moving from communal apartments - they receive their first separate housing. You will not see girls in miniskirts on the streets yet. And in every courtyard there are chess tournaments and soda with syrup. In our review - faces and scenes from a bygone era, which were captured by an unknown photographer.

1. An unnamed event

2. Restaurant in Metropol

3. Prospect Mira

4. View of Moscow

5. View of TPP-20 from the building of Moscow State University

View of TPP-20 from the building of Moscow State University. Moscow, 1960s

6. View of CHPP-20

7. View from the building of Moscow State University

View from the building of Moscow State University. Moscow, 1960s

8. House of the Council of Ministers of the USSR

The main entrance to the building of the House of the Council of Ministers of the USSR

9. Feeding pigeons

10. Boy for a walk

11. Moscow State University

12. Metropol

13. Moscow University

14. Folk concert

15. Monument to Lomonosov in front of the building of Moscow State University

Monument to Lomonosov in front of the building of Moscow State University. Moscow, 1960s

16. Panorama of Moscow

Panorama of Moscow from the building of Moscow State University. 1960s

17. Lane

18. Mayakovsky Square

19. Drive to work

20. Working moment

21. Parsing asphalt

22. Renovation of the building

23. Sculpture at the main building of Moscow State University

Sculpture at the main building of Moscow State University. Moscow, 1960s

24. After work

The street scene is after work. Moscow, 1960s

25. Near the store

Street scene near the store. Moscow, 1960s

26. At the bus stop

Street scene at the bus stop. Moscow, 1960s

27. Street scene

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