Views of Tashkent

USSR. Uzbek SSR. Uzbek SSR. Tashkent. The Friendship of Peoples Monument, which commemorates the feat of the family of Shaakhmed (Shoakhmed) Shamakhmudov and his wife Bakhri Akramova, who adopted 15 children of different nationalities during the Great Patriotic War and three after the war, the work of sculptor Dmitry Borisovich Ryabichev, the Friendship of Peoples stele and the Friendship of Peoples Palace on the square of the same name. Eduard Kotlyakov, Alexander Koshkin/TASS