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| Photo Thumbnail | Photo Title |
| Apothecary sign
This sign was located in front of the oldest apothecary in the Soviet Union which is found in Tallinn, Estonia. |
| Archway to Gorky Park
This archway to the famous Moscow park ("Park of Culture and Rest") was constructed in 1955. The park combines rides such as roller-coasters with quiet walks, and offers outdoor concerts, dancing, occasional circuses, etc. |
| Cabbage stand
Cabbage is an inexpensive, ubiquitous staple in Russian cuisine. It is eaten as cabbage salad, salted cabbage, stuffed cabbage, cabbage soup, cabbage dumplings, and hundreds of other forms. |
| CCCP Emblem
This U.S.S.R. emblem is synonymous with the Soviet state and symbolizes the combination of farmer and worker powers on which the government has always claimed to rest. |
| Chekhov Theatre
The Chekhov Theatre of Moscow is located near Pushkin Square and produces many of his plays including The Cherry Orchard, Three Sisters, The Lower Depths, and Uncle Vanya. It is in the old Moscow theatrical district which actually was familiar to many of Russia's most famous literary and theatrical figures, including Chekhov. |
| Child on bicycle
A child riding a bicycle in front of his family's apartment building in the science center near the western Siberian town of Novosibirsk. |
| Children at shooting gallery
Gorky Park affords the children with amusement park activities such as this shooting gallery. |
| Children in Kremlin
These two small children were climbing the steps to the Church of the Annunciation in the Kremlin. |
| Children with ice cream
Although the variety of flavors is limited by Western standards ice cream is a favorite with almost everyone in the Soviet Union. |
| Christian Dior window
Western influences are felt throughout Moscow. This exclusive (for dollars only) shop on Gorky Street however offers a peek at the products through the window. |
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