• Unknown (photographer)

Exterior view of the Second House of Soviets from Volodarskogo Street, Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union (now Ekaterinburg, Russia)

late 1920s - early 1930s

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 9.0 x 13.8 cm secondary support: 20.6 x 30.0 cm

PH1998:0020:127

• exterior view

- The impressed stamps on the verso of the print are obscured by the secondary support.

imprinted - in the image, l.r.: "DOM CHEKISTOV" [HOUSE OF CHEKISTS; on building] labelled and imprinted - in typescript, on a paper label affixed to the secondary support, c.l.: with title stamped - impressed on the print, verso, in various locations: with illeg. stamps stamped and numbered - in black ink, on the secondary support, verso, u.l.: "TSIK - SSSR. / VSESOUZNAIA AKADEMIIA / ARKHITEKTURY / Kabin[et]. teor[ii]. i istor[ii]. arkhitektury / Inv. No" and by an unknown hand, in pen and purple ink: "111" [C[entral]E[xecutive]C[ommittee]- USSR / ALL-UNION ACADEMY / OF ARCH]ITECTURE / Cabin[et]. of Theor[y] and Histor[y]. of architecture / Inv[entory]. No 111; within rectangle] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, on the secondary support, verso, l.r.: "164" [diagonally; upside down]

Ekaterinburg; Russia (Federation);

• architecture

• government office building
• administration building