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Old August 27th, 2008, 06:23 AM   #41
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Here's some proposals of ambitious Soviet era architecture.

First three were designed for Red Square:






"Palace of Books" (for educational purposes) proposed for Pushkin Square:


Proposed high-end housing:


"Palace of Labor" designed for personnel training, management and development of labor techniques:
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Old August 27th, 2008, 06:25 AM   #42
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Cool. I wish some of those were built, they are unique if nothing else.
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Old September 7th, 2008, 05:59 AM   #43
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hmm they look impressive in blueprint.....but maybe not so if they did actually exist..
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Old May 9th, 2012, 04:40 PM   #44
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Thread from the dead...

soviet architecture?
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Old May 10th, 2012, 03:53 AM   #45
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Aleksandr Vlasov - Architectural Design for KomVUZ (Communist Institute of Higher Education), 1935


http://zolotoivek.tumblr.com/post/15...ign-for-komvuz
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Old May 10th, 2012, 09:29 PM   #46
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Look quite nice
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Old May 31st, 2012, 11:43 AM   #47
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Lattice great threads..
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Old June 3rd, 2012, 10:13 PM   #48
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Expo 67: The Soviet Pavillion

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Old June 10th, 2012, 12:03 AM   #49
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Expo 67: The Soviet Pavillion

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Where is this building today?
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Old July 3rd, 2012, 10:12 AM   #50
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I would add soviet monuments to this topic - they are also very interesting. Anyway, my favorite soviet place, I haven't seen here is Yerevan, which is basically fully designed soviet city.
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Old July 4th, 2012, 01:13 PM   #51
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Atlas Obscura posted these images of an abandoned Soviet monument on the Buzludzha peak in the mountains of Bulgaria:


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Old July 12th, 2012, 12:04 PM   #52
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The architectural photographer Richard Pare has spent the last 15 years documenting the current state of these iconic structures.
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Old July 12th, 2012, 12:07 PM   #53
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oh i like this expo 67 building, nice construction indeed, and i think quite some interesting spaces this building creates... where is it located?
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Old July 14th, 2012, 05:44 PM   #54
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Old July 14th, 2012, 09:04 PM   #55
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oh i like this expo 67 building, nice construction indeed, and i think quite some interesting spaces this building creates... where is it located?
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Old July 15th, 2012, 02:57 AM   #56
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Atlas Obscura posted these images of an abandoned Soviet monument on the Buzludzha peak in the mountains of Bulgaria:
That's pretty nice. Needs to be renovated, badly.
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Old July 17th, 2012, 04:40 AM   #57
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Atlas Obscura posted these images of an abandoned Soviet monument on the Buzludzha peak in the mountains of Bulgaria:
Here are some more pictures of this building in the middle of the winter

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and some pictures during communism

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Old July 17th, 2012, 06:07 AM   #58
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The interior was beautiful! It NEEDS to be restored!
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Old July 20th, 2012, 06:53 PM   #59
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i like it
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Old July 21st, 2012, 02:26 AM   #60
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For modern and brutal architecture, I actually really like these.
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