This is 10th in a series of posts sharing the photos my grandfather took in 1969 on a business trip to Moscow. For full context, read the start of part 1.
This post includes the Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Building and Moscow State University.
Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Building, Moscow, 1969
From Rossiya Hotel. “Котельническая набережная”
User comments:
– What a beautiful shot! Love the composition. I wish I knew photography when I lived there 😉
From Moscow River. “Котельническая набережная”
User comments:
– One of Moscow’s prestigious addresses. It’s still a beautiful building.
Night shot from Rossiya Hotel.
User comments:
– Thx a lot to you great grandfather Rob. Just nostalgia.
Moscow State University
From Pioneer’s Palace. MGU “Московский государственный университет”
From Moscow River. MGU “Московский государственный университет”
User comments:
– That’s a great shot of one of Russia’s most beautiful buildings.
In front of Moscow State University.
User comments:
– In the Lenin Hills!
– cool bus..
Further reading
- Moscow 1969 Part 1, context and Red Square
- Moscow 1969 Part 2, Pioneer Palace and Novdevichy
- Moscow 1969 Part 3, Rossiya Hotel and Hotel Moscow
- Moscow 1969 Part 4, Bolshoi Theatre and Theatre Square
- Moscow 1969 Part 5, subways and buses
- Moscow 1969 Part 6, space museum
- Moscow 1969 Part 7, VDNKh and Archangelskoe
- Moscow 1969 Part 8, Kremlin
- Moscow 1969 Part 9, Moscow River
- Moscow 1969 Part 11, Dubna and Moscow buildings
- Moscow 1969 Part 12, Lermontov and street vendors
- Sweden’s Atomic energy, 1960s photos and pamphlets
- And, until I cancel my Flickr account, here’s a link to photos by my grandfather from other cities around the world.