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Mokhovaya ulitsa 7
Моховая улица 7

Михаил Иванович Калинин

Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin

Verkhnyaya Troitsa, Tverskaya guberniya 1875 - Moscow 1970
Bolshevik revolutionary and the nominal head of state of the Soviet Union from 1919 to 1946
(Wikipedia)

Sergey Merkurov
c. 1955

Moscow - Москва / Михаил Иванович Калинин

Description

Red marble (?) commemorative plaque with bronze (?) portrait.

Inscription(s)

в этом доме
находилась
приемная
М.И.
КАЛИНИНА
1919-1946

In this house
was
the reception room of
M.N.
Kalinin
1919-1946

Annotation

Architect I.A. Frantsuz - И.А. Француз.

Sculptor

Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov - Сергей Дмитриевич Меркуров (Aleksandropol' 1881 - Moscow 1952), Soviet Russian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Clow.ru, Монументальная летопись, note 193.

Locatie (N 55°45'9" - E 37°36'39") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ru074; Photograph: 9 July 2011
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