RIA Novosti presents a selection of photos showing how the city of Moscow has changed in the past 100 years.
© RIA NovostiRIA Novosti presents a selection of photos showing how the city of Moscow has changed in the past 100 years. In these two photos, you can see what 1st Meshchanskaya Street, now Prospekt Mira, looked like back in 1914 and in 2008.
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RIA Novosti presents a selection of photos showing how the city of Moscow has changed in the past 100 years. In these two photos, you can see what 1st Meshchanskaya Street, now Prospekt Mira, looked like back in 1914 and in 2008.
© RIA NovostiThe City Duma building on Voskresenskaya Square, June 1902, now the ground-level vestibule of the Moscow Metro’s Ploshchad Revolyutsii station and the State Historical Museum, July 1978.
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The City Duma building on Voskresenskaya Square, June 1902, now the ground-level vestibule of the Moscow Metro’s Ploshchad Revolyutsii station and the State Historical Museum, July 1978.
© RIA NovostiHotel Metropol in 1906 and 1995.
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Hotel Metropol in 1906 and 1995.
© RIA NovostiHotel National in 1907 and 2002.
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Hotel National in 1907 and 2002.
© RIA NovostiThe Moscow Exchange building, 1884, now the building of Russia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 2009.
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The Moscow Exchange building, 1884, now the building of Russia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 2009.
© RIA NovostiStrastnaya Square, now Pushkinskaya Square, in 1917 and 2002.
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Strastnaya Square, now Pushkinskaya Square, in 1917 and 2002.
© RIA NovostiThe Muir & Mirrielees department store, 1909, now the Central Department Store, or TsUM, 1980.
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The Muir & Mirrielees department store, 1909, now the Central Department Store, or TsUM, 1980.
© RIA NovostiThe Dolgorukovs House, now the Russian Academy of Fine Arts, in 1910 and 2004.
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The Dolgorukovs House, now the Russian Academy of Fine Arts, in 1910 and 2004.
© RIA NovostiThe building of the Kazansky Rail terminal in 1895 and 2009.
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The building of the Kazansky Rail terminal in 1895 and 2009.
© RIA NovostiKuznetsky Most in 1900 and 2003.
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Kuznetsky Most in 1900 and 2003.
© RIA NovostiMyasnitskaya Street in 1867 and 2009.
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Myasnitskaya Street in 1867 and 2009.
© RIA NovostiArbatskaya Square, now Arbatskaya metro station, in 1910 and 1983.
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Arbatskaya Square, now Arbatskaya metro station, in 1910 and 1983.
© RIA NovostiTverskaya Street in 1900 and 2002.
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Tverskaya Street in 1900 and 2002.