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The New Metro or Subway Station in the Sokolniki Region of Moskva (Moscow), U. S. S
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The New Metro or Subway Station in the Sokolniki Region of Moskva (Moscow), U. S. S
The New Metro or Subway Station in the Sokolniki Region of Moskva (Moscow), U.S.S.R. (Russia), c1930s. Work began on the station in March 1934 and was designed by Ivan Taranov and Nadezhda Bykova. A model of the station was awarded a Grand Prix at the 1937 Paris Worlds Fair. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]
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The New Metro or Subway Station in the Sokolniki Region of Moskva (Moscow), U. S. S. R. (Russia), c1930s. This print takes us back to the 1930s, showcasing the architectural marvel that is The New Metro or Subway Station in Sokolniki, Moscow. Designed by Ivan Taranov and Nadezhda Bykova, this station stands as a testament to their visionary talent. The photograph captures the grandeur of the station's exterior on a bright day, with people bustling around it. Men and women stand outside, admiring its beauty and appreciating its significance for transportation in Russia. The construction of this remarkable subway station began in March 1934 and was completed with meticulous attention to detail. Notably, a model of this very station received high acclaim at the prestigious 1937 Paris Worlds Fair, earning a Grand Prix for its exceptional design. Its recognition on an international stage solidified its status as an architectural masterpiece. This vintage print allows us to travel through time and witness a pivotal moment in Russian history when modern infrastructure was being developed amidst artistic brilliance. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation of Soviet architecture. As we gaze upon this image captured by an unknown photographer from Heritage Images' collection 'Tour of the World, ' we are reminded of how artistry can seamlessly blend with functionality to create something truly extraordinary.
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