Sunday, 12 April 2015

Leningrad of 80s

I have found several old postcards of St. Petersburg of around 1980’s at home.

Cover of the set, 1980

But to tell the truth this is not St. Petersburg, but Leningrad. It is in the air, in the flowerbeds, in the buses. See it for yourself

St Isaac's Cathedral. 1818-58 Architect A. Montferrand, Aurora Art Publishers, 1979

Smolny Cathedral, architectural monument of 18-19th centuries, 1980

1980

Cruiser Aurora, 1980

1980
The Admiralty, 1806-23, Designed by A. Zakharov, 1979

Kunstcamera, 1977

1980

1980

Monument to Peter I in Decemberists Square, Sculptor Etienne Falconet, 1979