View of the monument to Iakov Sverdlov with the Chekist City housing complex (now the Iset' Hotel) in the background, Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union (now Ekaterinburg, Russia)

People:

Unknown (photographer)
V. Sokolov (role unspecified)
I. Antonov (role unspecified)
M.Ia. Kharlamov (role unspecified)
A. Tumbasov (role unspecified)

Title:

View of the monument to Iakov Sverdlov with the Chekist City housing complex (now the Iset' Hotel) in the background, Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union (now Ekaterinburg, Russia)

Date:

after 1931

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 8.8 x 14.0 cm secondary support: 20.5 x 30.2 cm

Reference number:

PH1998:0020:115

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

imprinted - in typescript, on a paper label affixed to the secondary support, c.l.: with title and "Desiatietazhnye kom- / munal'nye doma vyra- / staut na meste ku- / pecheskikh osobniakov." [Ten-storey com- / munal houses are grow- / ing in place of mer- / chant mansions.] stamped and numbered - in black ink, on the secondary support, verso, u.c.: "TSIK - SSSR. / VSESOUZNAIA AKADEMIIA / ARKHITEKTURY / K]abin[et]. teor[ii]. i istor[ii]. arkhitektury / Inv. No" and by an unknown hand, in pen and purple ink: "116.-" [C[entral]E[xecutive]C[ommittee] - USSR / ALL-UNION ACADEMY / OF ARCHITECTURE / Cabin[et]. of Theor[y] and Histor[y]. of architecture / Inv[entory]. No 116.-; within rectangle] numbered and inscribed - by unknown hands, in red pencil, on the secondary support, verso, l.r.:"150" [diagonally; upside down]; and in purple ballpoint pen, l.r.: "Iz arkhiva Balikhina" [From archive of Balikhin]

Location:

Ekaterinburg; Russia (Federation);

Subject:

architecture
sculpture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

figure (representation)
apartment house
statue
monument
industrial housing

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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