History and culture: Archival photographs from the collection of the Museum of Moscow are on display in the open air

29 November 2015

In the Park of Arts MUSEON in Gorky Park in Moscow under the open sky on a stand is presented the exhibition "Winter in faces".

United parks feature archival photos showing people in winter scenery - skating and sledding, snowball and just walking on snow-covered paths of the park. The exhibition traces the culture of winter celebrations in Moscow from 1930 to the present day - both Muscovites and visitors spend time in the parks that have changed during this time in their tastes and preferences, from appearance to entertainment. In the black-and-white and color photographs from the archives of the Museum of Moscow's parks and the territory of Gorky Park, Park of Arts MUSEON, Neskuchny garden, Sparrow Hills and the surrounding area – the Crimean bridge, embankments, lanes, and, of course, the citizens of the past and present.