20 fascinating photos of Moscow of the beginning of the last century
Categories: History
By Pictolic https://mail.pictolic.com/article/20-fascinating-photos-of-moscow-of-the-beginning-of-the-last-century.htmlOften when viewing images of the modern capital to the viewer many questions arise: in what form preserved architecture of the city, how its road transport system and, more importantly, do you this town for people's lives...
Old photos of Moscow have the opposite effect — they radiate heat, causing the viewer nostalgia and other sentiments. Types familiar streets and alleys, on the one hand, create a feeling completely different, different from ours and completely forgotten life, and on the other they are filled with a special atmosphere. Despite more than a century of age, old photographs of the city are amazingly "live".
Most successfully and on a large scale capture Moscow the beginning of the last century has been the famous Russian public figure, collector and photographer Emilia Vladimirovich Gauthier-dyufaye. Today we would like to show you some of his remarkable works.


1. Povarskaya street.

2. Filippovskiy lane.

3. Views of Holy cross lane, right estate Buturlins, she's manor R. I. Vorontsov, 1910-ies.

4. View of the Znamenka from Pashkov house. The far right, see the entrance to the mansion Buturlins.

5. Ulitsa Znamenka, overlooking Mokhovaya street, the Kremlin and Pashkov house (left).

6. View of the main house Buturlins from the corner of the Znamenka and Holy cross lane.

7. View of Kuznetsky most Petrovka.

8. Smolensk-the hay area.

9. Smolensky market.

10. The view from the Museum in Tsaritsyno (Chertochki) lane.

11. Trinity Church in Zubovo.

12. Plyushchikha.

13. Sivtsev Vrazhek.

14. St. Basil's Cathedral.

15. Sheremetev (now Novels) lane.

16. Suschevsky Val.

17. The gate of the entrance to the Alexandrovsky garden.

18. Pokrovka.

19. Red square — then still with tram ways.

20. The watering of the streets at Theater square.
Keywords: Moscow | Museum | Capital | Black-and-white photograph
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