• Unknown (photographer)

Exterior view of a club and a playground [?], Leninsk-Kuznetskiy, Soviet Union (now in Russia)

after late 1920s - early 1930s

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 14.5 x 21.8 cm secondary support: 20.3 x 28.8 cm

PH1998:0020:080

• exterior view

- The image and the secondary support have been trimmed unevenly. The secondary support and the inscription on the vesro have been cropped.

labelled, numbered and imprinted - in typescript, on a paper label affixed to the secondary support, u.l. to c.l.: "Neg. No 3781." [underlined]; with title; and "Tema: Zhilkompleks / sotsgoroda." [Topic: Hous[ing]complex of / soc[ialist]city.] inscribed - by an unknown hand, in purple ballpoint pen, on the secondary support under the label, l.l.: "Iz arkhiva Balikhina" [From archive of Balikhin] numbered - by an unknown hand, in pen and purple ink, on the secondary support, verso, u.l.: "[?]62" [diagonally] stamped and numbered - in black ink, on the secondary support, verso, c.l.: "TSI[K - SSS]R. / VSESOU[ZNAIA AKAD]EMIIA / ARKH[ITEKT]URY / Kabin[et]. teor[ii]. i istor[ii]. arkhitektury /Inv." and by an unknown hand, in pen and purple ink: "136." [C[entral]E[xecutive]C[ommittee - USS]R / ALL- UNI[ON ACAD]EMY / OF ARCH[ITECT]URE / Cabin[et]. of Theor[y] and Histor[y]. of architecture / Inv[entory]. 131.; within rectangle; diagonally]

Leninsk-Kuznetskiy; Kemerovskaia oblast'; Russia

• architecture

• assembly hall
• clubhouse
• art centre
• neighbourhood playground