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The building of the People’s Commissariat of Heavy Industry, architectural team, A. Vesoin, V, Vesnin, S. Lyaschenko, 1934.
One of the most ambitious architectural works during this period, the People's Commissariat of Heavy Industry if built would have been one of the tallest and largest complexes in the world. If built, the complex would have stretched over four…
The Palace of Technology, Architectural Team P.Samoylov and B.Yefomovich, 1933.
The Palace of Technology competition was begun in 1933. This entry by Samoylov and Yefomovich was not selected as the jurors felt it was 'was not a tribute to a constructivisim which was receding into the past, but rather an illustration of the…
Palace of the Soviets, by Boris Iofan,Vladimir Shchuko and Vladimir Gelfreikh, 1933 (never completed to the original drawings).
The architectural contest for the Palace of the Soviets (1931–1933) was won by Boris Iofan's neoclassical concept, subsequently revised by Iofan, Vladimir Shchuko and Vladimir Gelfreikh into a skyscraper. If built, it would have become the world's…
