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Attached as separate files for convenience, scans of:
-Image of various utopian designs from the 1920's
-Picture of the Leningrad Hotel

The article:
"Long shunned as totalitarian kitsch, Stalinist architecture is making a comeback this fall near Red Square with the reappearance of the Hotel Moskva—its facade famously adorns Stolichnaya vodka labels—as a Four Seasons…

This was the original circular residential apartment building, built in honor of the 1980 Olympics. Due to the countries financial stagnation, not all five were built.

This was the original circular residential apartment building, built in honor of the 1980 Olympics. Due to the countries financial stagnation, not all five were built.