Soviet Moscow streets as seen through the lens of Yury Iorsh (PHOTOS)
Both pedestrians and buildings equally matter in the images by this popular Soviet artist and photographer.
Other side of the Moskva River, 1960s
Bolshaya Dmitrovka Street, 1960s
Bolshaya Dmitrovka Street, 1970s
Entrance to the ‘Sverdlov Square’ subway station (now ‘Teatralnaya’) of the Moscow Metro, 1960s
A woman sitting on the bench, 1964
Arbat Street, 1964
The Garden Ring Road, 1964
Female clothing store, 1964
An occupied telephone booth, 1966
Watching the world pass by, 1966
Poster for the new ‘War and Peace’ movie that would go on to win an Oscar, 1966
The fountain at Pushkin Square, 1966
Waiting for a bus, 1964
The Boulevard Ring Road, 1984