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

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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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Size: 4728px × 3204px
Location: World,Asia,Russia,Moskva,Moscow
Photo credit: © © CM Dixon/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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