Seeing an old war anew
Published: 03 February, 2009, 14:54
RT presents a collection of photos of Leningrad under siege by the Nazis, collaged with the views of present day St Petersburg. The artist dedicates his work to the anniversary of the day when the blockade was broken.
The pictures are courtesy of Sergey Larenkov, an amateur photographer and a proud citizen of St Petersburg.
You can also find his works on his blog.
Click the pictures to enlarge.
Yeliseevsky shop in Nevsky Prospekt
Zvenigorodskaya Street
Saint Isaac's Cathedral
Ligovsky Prospekt
Metro station “Kanal Griboedova”
Nevsky Prospekt
Vosstania (Uprising) Square in Nevsky Prospekt
Vosstania (Uprising) Square in Nevsky Prospekt
Mayakovskaya Embankment
Universitetskaya Embankment
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