22 incredible archival photos of Moscow in 1931, fully conveying the spirit of that era
American Branson Deco is a travel photographer and lecturer who spent 30 years of his life traveling around the world, until his death at the age of 49. In 1931, Moscow became one of the points in its route. Branson managed to take stunning atmospheric images that perfectly capture the look and lifestyle of that old merchant Moscow, which soon changed a lot. Initially, the photographs of a foreign traveler were black and white, but later they were painted with aniline paints, which makes them even more unique!
The Annunciation Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin and the Red Porch, running along the entire front side of the royal palace
Girls have a rest from work on Theater Passage
Mostorg - the largest department store of the country of that time
Soviet All-Union Association for Trade with Foreigners Torgsin
Soviet agitation
This was the inside of the original Cathedral of Christ the Savior, which has not yet been destroyed by the Stalinist reconstruction
Park of Culture and Rest Gorky, where children loved to frolic so much
An outstanding monument of Russian architecture, Sukharev Tower, which will be destroyed three years after the creation of this picture
Club Rusakov Union of Communalists. Now the building is called Rusakov House of Culture
Moiseevskaya Square, which will soon become part of Manezhnaya Square
Residents of old Moscow
Foreign photographers take pictures near Mostorg
Kvass and fruit drink seller
Foreign photographer captured the queue on Pyatnitskaya
Soyuzpechat press stall located near the Kitay-Gorod wall
Car parking at the Leningradsky railway station
A cab driver in Stromynka carries a cabinet on a horse-drawn cart
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