Moscow, Russia

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Bolshoi [Theatre]

Colour Kodachrome 35mm slide depicts performers on stage at the Bolshoi Theatre.

Note for this slide reads: "Bolshoi - best known of all theatres. We saw opera 'Queen of Spades' by Tchaikovsky. Tickets scarce. Took camera. Costumes and settings were beautiful. Music magnificent."

Cathedral of the Annunciation

Colour Kodachrome 35mm slide depicts the Cathedral of the Annunciation.

Note for this slide reads: "The historical centre of Kremlin is Cathedral Square and this is where the coronation of the czars took place. There are 7 cathedrals - main ones are Assumption, Annunciation and Archangel Michael. These are now museums and painting and frescoes are being restored. Archangel Michael - buried vault for czars and princes built 15th century."

Communist symbol statue

Colour Kodachrome 35mm slide depicts a large scale monument of the Communist symbol, the hammer and sickle, superimposed over the world and flanked by sheaves of wheat. A red and white propaganda banner of Lenin is visible in the background.

Fountain in the GUM building

Colour Kodachrome 35mm slide depicts the fountain inside the GUM building.

Note for this slide reads: "GUM - largest department store in soviet holds 20,000 at one time. Three stories and glass roof, many criss cross aisles. Thousands of counters and stalls. Fountain centre of store a favourite meeting place for people."

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