Interior of Gum store, Moscow, c1970s. Artist: CM Dixon.

Interior of Gum store, Moscow, c1970s. Artist: CM Dixon.

2-640-558 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

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Interior of GUM store, Moscow, c1970s. GUM wa the name given to State Department Stores in many cities in the former Soviet Union. The most famous in Kitai-gorod, Moscow is currently a shopping mall. Upper Trading Rows were built between 1890 and 1893 by Alexander Pomerantsev and Vladimir Shukhov in Russian medieval steel framework with a glass roof. One of the few stores in the Soviet Union that did not have shortages of consumer goods.


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Creator
  1. CM Dixon, attributed to: {British}: PhotographerSearch Wikipedia for CM Dixon
People Related
  1. Alexandr Pomerantsev: Russian: architect, teacherSearch Wikipedia for Alexandr Pomerantsev
  2. Vladimir Grigoryevich Shukhov: Russian: engineer-polymath, scientist and architectSearch Wikipedia for Vladimir Grigoryevich Shukhov

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  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Russia Moskva Moscow

  1. 55 45 00 N , 037 42 00 E

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Artistic Representations Cityscapes

Trade & Industry Shops & Markets

Locations & Buildings Other


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4728x3204
File Size : 44,381kb


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  1. MAFQ11
  1. 0370004433
  1. 2-640-558
  1. 2640558
  1. MAFQ11

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