Simple Muscovites of the 1950s through the eyes of an American
By Pictolic https://pictolic.com/article/simple-muscovites-of-the-1950s-through-the-eyes-of-an-american.htmlThanks to the endless archives of LIFE magazine, we have a wonderful opportunity to go back in time and look into the eyes of our predecessors, who are so similar to us, but at the same time, completely different.
Evaluate for yourself a selection of photos taken back in 1956 by photographer Lisa Larsen. She became the first woman to receive the Photographer of the Year award, worked at LIFE under a contract from 1950 to 1958 and visited many times. In the selection, colorful portraits of Muscovites, according to which you can make an impression about that time.
Stadium cleaning
Lunch
Greenhouse workers
Women buy vegetables at the market
Facial peeling in a barber shop
Road worker
Women at the entrance to the store
Girls prepare food
Department store employee
Granddaughter and grandmother
Puppet Theater
Flower sellers
Family
Meeting of the Social Insurance Committee
Mom and daughter in the dining room
Manicurist and client
At the store
Athlete Galina Zybina
Athlete Galina Vinogradova prepares breakfast
Galina Vinogradova is studying at the medical Institute
Athlete Nina Dumbadze
Young swimmers
Director of a tobacco factory
Factory girl
Director of the maternity hospital
Two girls sing in a kindergarten
Girl with a guy in a boat
Pioneers
Pregnant girls at a doctor's appointment
Girls at work
Perming
A woman buys her daughter ice cream
At the GUM shop window
Keywords: 1950s | 50s | Girls | Women | People | USSR
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