Atomtown
Photo & text: Artemiy ZhdanovMy grandparents live here. I was coming to them for summer vacations until I was 14. After that it was necessary to get a pass and my parents hadsome difficulties with it, so I ...
«Take the first car, Motherland!»
The archive of AvtoVAZ.
When we were working in Tolyatti, we got a scanned archive of AvtoVAZ. It was even not quite archive, just a large number of photos without captions and chronology. A plant under constr...
Division by Night
Cities of Pikalyovo and Sokol at night.
Text: Ilya Pilipenko Photo: Evgeniy Vanichev Translation: Katya Risu
Darkness evens out everything. All detail disappears leaving only a glimpse of its existence. All...
Asbest The Best
Text: residents of Asbest.
Photo: Aleksandr Solo, Ekaterina Tolkacheva,
Translated by DM.
E very city has something special, that you can remember with warmth, something that makes it native and loved...
Porogi
The oldest functioning hydroelectric plant in Russia.
Text and photos by: Ekaterina Tolkacheva
Translated by: DM
An everpresent rush of water from the dam outside accompanied by a steady drone from the g...
Zlatoust Fashion
Ural monotown and thirst for the fine.
Text and photo: Ekaterina Tolkacheva.
These photos represent the clothing collection of designer Semyon Dedyaev, citizen of Zlatoust, small Ural town.
Semyon Dedya...
The Longest Street
Hudaiberdin street and the surroundings.
Text and photo: Anton Akimov
When I was entering Sterlitamak, I expected to see the regression, desolation and negligence of the post-Soviet reality. But I was wrong...
Reason to Be Proud
Victory Day in the town of Sokol .
Text and photo: Ilya Pilipenko
Red, blue and white flags on lampposts look like huge leaves. Signs "Congratulations, dear sokolchane" written by hand on the white canvas,...
Not-a-real Motherland
The home-town, the winter and the broken nose.
Text and Foto: Anton Sokolov
If you heard the anthem of Glazov a town where I was raised, you would probably be surprised – there is neither fanfare nor choir...
Deck 6
A typical Barents sea sight.
Text and Foto: Anton Sokolov
Rolling is almost insensible down at Deck 6. It is down there, around center of the ship, three decks underwater. The future flagship of Indian Navy...