Thursday 7 November 2013

10 Decaying Giants That Still Guard the Spirit of the Soviet Union

10 Decaying Giants That Still Guard the Spirit of the Soviet Union
Nov 7th 2013, 14:20, by Attila Nagy

10 Decaying Giants That Still Guard the Spirit of the Soviet Union
When the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ceased to exist in 1991, propaganda art began to disappear, and once-grand social realist murals, reliefs and all manner of mosaics have dwindled. But in the Republic of Kazakhstan, locals still walk the streets under the watchful eyes of five-story tall cosmonauts, workers, engineers, scientists.

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