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Kotelnicheskaya Embankment is one of the Seven Sister skyscrapers. This was Stalin's large project post-WW2 to express the dominance of communism to the world.
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Kotelnicheskaya Embankment is one of the Seven Sister skyscrapers. This was Stalin's large project post-WW2 to express the dominance of communism to the world.
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This is a photograph of what Manezhnaya Square looks like in 2005. It portrays the beauty of what may be considered the first example of Stalinist architecture in Moscow.
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The famous Moscow Hotel in Manezhnaya Square built during pre-war USSR. The building has two different designs on each half for unknown reasons.
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A photograph of the Moscow White House with the rest of the city in the background. This building was built in 1981 and has since then been the Russian house of parliament.
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July 8, 1955: Blown over during Hurricane Carol on Aug. 31, 1954, the steeple on the Old North Church was repaired and restored. The bells in the tower pealed out a traditional hymn as the crane lowered the steeple into place and workmen used cable…
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July 8, 1955: Blown over during Hurricane Carol on Aug. 31, 1954, the steeple on the Old North Church was repaired and restored. The bells in the tower pealed out a traditional hymn as the crane lowered the steeple into place and workmen used cable…
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This is an old photo of the Tekfur Sarayi. It shows the surrounding area and the grandeur of the palace.
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Photo of Emmanuel Church from The American Architect in 1928. Portrays the Gothic Architecture and grandeur of the building.
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One of the most striking aspects of the tower is the fact that it is fully reflective, which lends itself to a fascinating interplay with its surroundings.
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