Photo archive.
Archival images and modern photographs of surviving landmarks. Each image is dated: a present-day view is never presented as historical evidence.
Building the Bratsk hydroelectric station
19601 February 1960. The Bratsk dam construction site.
Макс Альперт / Max Alpert · РИА Новости / RIA Novosti, № 791507
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The people who built it
19601 March 1960. Builders at the Bratsk dam.
Алексей Бушкин / Alexey Bushkin · РИА Новости / RIA Novosti, № 699661
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A tower of Bratsk Ostrog
201126 July 2011. The relocated tower in Kolomenskoye, Moscow. A modern photograph of a historic structure.
А.Савин, Википедия / A.Savin, Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons
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The dam decades later
202118 August 2021. A modern view of the Bratsk dam; not an archival photograph.
Andrijko Z. · Wikimedia Commons
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Construction panorama
19601 March 1960. Building the Bratsk dam.
Макс Альперт / Max Alpert · Wikimedia Commons / РИА Новости
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Autumn at the construction site
19601 October 1960. Bratsk dam under construction.
Алексей Бушкин / Alexey Bushkin · Wikimedia Commons / РИА Новости
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Hydroelectric equipment
19611 March 1961. Equipment installation at Bratsk dam.
Валерий Шустов / Valeriy Shustov · Wikimedia Commons / РИА Новости
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The construction site in 1961
19611 March 1961. Bratsk hydroelectric station on the Angara.
Валерий Шустов / Valeriy Shustov · Wikimedia Commons / РИА Новости
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Construction in a family archive
19611961. Bratsk dam construction, from a family archive.
Юрий Васильевич Кудинов / Yuri Vasilyevich Kudinov · Wikimedia Commons
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Museum of Political Exile
202117 August 2021. Museum of the History of Political Exile. A modern photograph, not an archival image.
Andrijko Z. · Wikimedia Commons
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