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Yeltsin's Russia 1995 through the lens of Walter Schmitz
Yeltsin's Russia 1995 through the lens of Walter Schmitz

Video: Yeltsin's Russia 1995 through the lens of Walter Schmitz

Video: Yeltsin's Russia 1995 through the lens of Walter Schmitz
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Photos of Walter Schmitz taken during a trip to Russia in 1995
Photos of Walter Schmitz taken during a trip to Russia in 1995

Devastation, hopelessness and desolation - this is how the foreign photographer Walter Schmitz saw Russia in 1995. In this review, a series of transport photographs - pictures from trains, planes, from train stations. People went in search of a better life, and this path seemed endless …

1. Old train

Suburban train driver. Russia, Moscow region, 1995
Suburban train driver. Russia, Moscow region, 1995

2. The plane of the old model

The plane of the airline "Aeroflot" is taxiing to the runway
The plane of the airline "Aeroflot" is taxiing to the runway

3. Anxious waiting

Passengers stuck at the Moscow airport
Passengers stuck at the Moscow airport

4. In the waiting room

Long waiting times between flights
Long waiting times between flights

5. Ticket offices at the railway station

Passenger terminal of the St. Petersburg-Vitebsky station
Passenger terminal of the St. Petersburg-Vitebsky station

6. Buffet at the Vitebsk railway station

The oldest railway station in the country. St. Petersburg, 1995
The oldest railway station in the country. St. Petersburg, 1995

7. Moskovsky railway station

Feeding pigeons at the Moscow station
Feeding pigeons at the Moscow station

8. Waiting for the train

One of the five railway stations in St. Petersburg, which belongs to the October Railway
One of the five railway stations in St. Petersburg, which belongs to the October Railway

9. On the platform of the railway station

Train at the Vitebsk railway station in St. Petersburg
Train at the Vitebsk railway station in St. Petersburg

10. Waiting for the train on the platform

Waiting for the train at the Vitebsk station. St. Petersburg, 1995
Waiting for the train at the Vitebsk station. St. Petersburg, 1995

11. Omsk-Passenger

On the territory of the Omsk railway station
On the territory of the Omsk railway station

12. Stormy feast

Restaurant car on the Omsk - Novosibirsk train
Restaurant car on the Omsk - Novosibirsk train

13. compartment car

The conductor brings tea into the compartment
The conductor brings tea into the compartment

14. Old grandmother

Grandmother at the junction station of the Novosibirsk region
Grandmother at the junction station of the Novosibirsk region

15. Free waiting room

The waiting room at the Novosibirsk-Glavny station
The waiting room at the Novosibirsk-Glavny station

16. Permanent "greeters"

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