• Unknown (photographer)

View of a corner of 1905 Goda Square showing the City Drama Theater and stores, Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union (now Ekaterinburg, Russia)

1933

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 8.9 x 14.1 cm secondary support: 20.7 x 30.1 cm

PH1998:0020:121

• exterior view

imprinted - in the image, u.r.: "GORODSKOI TEATR [vertically; sideways] DRAMATICHESKII" [CITY THEATER [vertically; sideways] OF DRAMA; on building]; u.c.: "PLAMENNYI PRIVET [illeg.] KOMSOMOLU URALA V CHEST' 15 GODOVSHCHINY" [ARDENT GREETING TO COM[MUNIST]UN[ION OF]YOU[TH] OF URAL IN HONOR OF 15 ANNIVERSARY; on building]; and "XV LET / VLKSM" [XV YEARS / A[ll-Union]L[enin]C[ommunist]U[nion of]Y[outh]; over entrance] labelled and imprinted - in typescript, on a paper label affixed to the secondary support, c.l.: with title and "Tema: Zhilkompleks / sotsgoroda." [Topic: Hous[ing]complex of / soc[ialist]city.] stamped and numbered - in black ink, on the secondary support, verso, u.l.: "TSIK - SSSR. / VSESOUZNAIA AKADEMIIA / ARKHITEKTURY / K]abin[et]. teor[ii]. i istor[ii]. arkhitektury / Inv. No" and by an unknown hand, in pen and purple ink: "106." [C[entral]E[xecutive]C[ommittee] -USSR / ALL-UNION ACADEMY / OF ARCHITECTURE / Cabin[et]. of Theor[y] and Histor[y]. of architecture / Inv[entory]. No 106.; within rectangle] numbered and inscribed - by an unknown hand, in pen and purple ink, on the secondary support, verso, u.l.: "985"

Ekaterinburg; Russia (Federation);

• architecture

• stores
• square (open space)
• theatre