Wandering Camera

 

Пискаревский мемориал, 1961 год
(Translated by
Peter Sobolev)


The set of postcards I'd like to present was published in 1961. It contains photos of the Piskarevsky memorial cemetery.
Memorial was unveiled on 9th May 1960.
Authors of the project: A.V.Vasilyev, E.A.Levinson. Sculptores:: V.V.Isaeva, R.K.Taurit.

 

General view of the memorial dedicated to the heroic defenders of the Leningrad, who were given own life for the freedom and independence of the Fartherland during the days of Blockade 1941-1944.
View to the main entrance
Central part of the monument
Central part of the monument
(side view)
Sculpture "Mother-homeland" ("Mat-Rodina")
Bas-relief on the butt-end of the monument.
(left side)
Bas-relief on the butt-end of the monument.
(right side)
Museum pavilions (propylaeums)
Also I suggest you to check out two modern albums about the Piskarevsky memorial - : 174 и 175
Publisher: "IZOGIZ"
Editor: A.Slizevskaya, Photo: G.Savina.

 

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