Moscow through the eyes of foreign guests (1926-1928)

The wheels of a steam locomotive are turning.

View of Kalanchevskaya Square in Moscow, a train is passing along an overpass.

Arrival of a train at the station, porters are standing on the platform waiting for customers.

View of a railway junction.

Panorama of the square in front of the Belorussko-Baltic Station and the beginning of Leningradsky Prospekt (above).

Triumphal Arch at Tverskaya Zastava.

Quadriga above the gate.

The beginning of Tverskaya Street (above).

View of the beginning of Tverskoy Boulevard with the monument to A.S. Pushkin (above).

Tram traffic near the monument to Pushkin.

Monument to Pushkin and the Passion Monastery.

Domes of Orthodox churches in Moscow.

Passers-by and horse-drawn transport on Tverskaya Street.

The Obelisk of Freedom on the former Skobelevskaya Square, behind it is the building of the Lenin Institute.

Sculpture of Freedom on the obelisk.

Monument to K.A. Timiryazev at the end of Tverskoy Boulevard.

The building of Moscow University on Mokhovaya.

View of Arbat Gate Square.

View of Teatralny Proezd (from above).

Views of Sverdlov Square and the Bolshoi Theater building.

View of the gardens and public garden on Sverdlov Square (from above).

Views of Sukharevskaya Tower.

View from the tower arch.

Entrance to the building of the State Museum of Fine Arts.

Museum colonnade.

Visitors descend the stairs past the statue of David.

Fragment of the statue of David.

Sculptures from the museum exposition.

Traffic in Tretyakovsky Proezd, a traffic controller at the arch.

View of Red Square.

Views of the mausoleum.

Monument to Minin and Pozharsky (from above), a tram passes by.

St.

Basil's Cathedral.

View of the Moscow Kremlin.

Views of the Grand Kremlin Palace building.

Panorama of the center of Moscow (from above).

Shadow from the Kremlin wall on the embankment and tram tracks (from above).

Panorama of the battlements of the Kremlin wall.

View of the cathedral through the arch.

The Assumption Cathedral on the territory of the Kremlin.

The Ivan the Great Bell Tower.

The Tsar Bell on a pedestal on the territory of the Kremlin.

Views and fragments of the Tsar Cannon.

The building of the Soviet government, the red flag on the dome.

Panorama of new residential buildings for workers.

Everyday life of Moscow workers, children in the garden.

Mass folk festivities outside the city.

Sculpture at the entrance to the Moscow Hippodrome.

Panorama of the central stand of the hippodrome.

Horse racing at the Moscow Hippodrome.

A salesperson behind the counter of "Torgsin".

Salespeople serve customers.

A salesperson wraps a samovar in wrapping paper.

Assortment of antiques store.

A stuffed wolf in a glass display case.

A customer in a studio trying on a fur coat, a stuffed bear with an ashtray in its paws.

A seaplane taking off from the Moskva River.

A seaplane flies over Moscow.