View of Arbat Street showing applied decorations, including portraits of unidentified men, in celebration of the 17th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, Moscow, Soviet Union (now in Russia)

People:

Unknown (photographer)
Viktor Stepanovich Balikhin (compiler)

Title:

View of Arbat Street showing applied decorations, including portraits of unidentified men, in celebration of the 17th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, Moscow, Soviet Union (now in Russia)

Date:

October 1934

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 15.8 x 21.8 cm secondary support: 20.6 x 30.1 cm sheet: 16.8 x 22.7 cm

Reference number:

PH2001:0137

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

labelled, imprinted and numbered - in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the l. side of the secondary support, u.l.: "Neg. No 6951" [Neg[ative]] No 6951]; c.l.: "MOSKVA / Oktiabr'skoe ofor / mlenie Arbata v / 1934 g." [MOSCOW / October deco / ration of Arbat in / 1934 y[ear].] numbered - by an unknown hand, in pen and blue ink, on the secondary support, verso, l.r.: "6545" [diagonally; upside down] inscribed - in the image, c.l.: "MOSTOR[G] / FOTO" [MOS[COW]COM[MERCE] / PHOTO; building sign]; "UKRSADOVINTREST / VINO KON'IAK LIKERY / VODOCHNYE IZDELIIA" [UKR[AINIAN]GAR[DEN]WIN[E]TRUST / WINE COGNAC LIQUEURS / VODKA ITEMS; building sign]; "FOTO / OPTIKA / GORMOSTORG" [PHOTO / OPTICS / CIT[Y]MOSC[OW]TRAD[E]; building sign]; and "Remont / FOTO / APPARATOV / VINOTDEL / IURIST" [Repair / OF PHOTO / CAMERAS / WINE DEPARTMENT / LAWYER; building sign]; l.c.: "XVII"; and c.r.: "ZA EDINSTVO, BRATSTVO TRUDIASHCHIKHSIA VSEKH [?] / DA ZDRAVSTVUET LENINSKAIA NATSIO[NAL'NAIA ?]" [FOR UNITY, BROTHERHOOD OF WORKERS OF ALL [?] / LONG LIVE LENIN'S NATIO[NAL ?]; on building]; "XVII" [on poster]; and "BULOCHNAIA" [BAKERY; building sign]

Location:

Moscow; Russia (Federation);

Subject:

architecture
portrait

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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