Construction of the House of Soviets of the RSFSR in Moscow

June 1979. USSR. Moscow. View of the Mir Hotel building (foreground on the left), the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance building (background on the left), Konyushkovskaya Street (foreground), the House of Soviets of the RSFSR under construction on Krasnopresnenskaya Embankment (foreground on the right), the Kalinin Bridge on the Moskva River, apartment buildings on Taras Shevchenko Embankment and Kutuzovsky Prospekt (left to right in the center), the high-rise building of the Ukraina Hotel (background on the right), and the high-rise building of the Lomonosov Moscow State University on Lenin Hills (background on the left) from an apartment building on Vosstaniya Square. The exact date of the photo shoot has not been established. Valentin Mastyukov/TASS