
Walk in Moscow in 1981
• Walk in Moscow in 1981

For a long time we have not walked along the old Moscow! I propose to fill this gap and to travel around the capital in 1981.
In the city at this time lived for 8, 3 million people. The capital recovered after the Olympics, and life is back on track. Returned to those who are sent out over the 101-km, crime returned, once again disappeared from the shelves of delicacies.
It was in 1981 for the first time transferred to the arrow on the summer movie "Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears" won the "Oscar" (best film in a foreign language), the USSR national team won the World Hockey Championship in Sweden ...
Most photos taken from the site of the flock, the largest archive of historical images.
It opens in Moscow Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics. In fact, it was built in 1969. But for 12 years, works were carried out to eliminate the defects.

Lighting Built dome NIISF (building physics). This dome was carried out modeling of illumination of buildings.

And this is how the future looked Vietnamese market.

Volkonsky lane asphalt. By the way, once these places are paved with cobblestones. But cobblestones were removed in the late 50's and have become ubiquitous to lay asphalt.

The grand opening of the tram traffic in Strogino. Even big bosses came to the "Mercedes", but smaller authorities - on the back of "The Seagull."

In Pipe Street in 1981, still working the famous bakery. The smell of fresh bread, cakes and cheesecakes distributed on the street in the morning.

The city of onlookers near the creepy store "Hunter". On Leninsky Prospekt in the same store in the windows were deer and wild boars, and Neglinnoy - dog with puppies.

No, it is not competition for the "Lada". This South Port, where they sold used cars. And the market was illegal. Machine made out through the store and the difference in cost divided by agreement.

Avtofestival sports complex CSKA.

Rugby match between the USSR and Romania in the stadium, "Fili", which locals then for a long time and called - rugby stadium.

Lesson of physical education at the Moscow school. On children - the usual, already non-deficient blue sneakers that are suitable for one season.

These are great toys from Soviet children.

Young parents with German prams, which has been deployed against the whole campaign because they allegedly contributed to the development of strabismus. In this dairy store, according to witnesses, sometimes he came Yuri Nikulin on the machine.

As you can see, this place will be a metro station, "The Prague". By the way, in Prague, by mutual agreement built station "Moskovskaya". But in 1990 it was renamed the "Andel".

Ice cream and tobacco - what else to be happy! True, the booths are still half-empty. One explanation of this emptiness - in the autumn of that year grew tobacco. And of the stalls for some time it disappeared the whole range of cheap.

Funny dressing baby in the cold wind in the park to them. Gorky. Pampers in 1981 has not yet reached the Soviet Union.

Such trains manufactured to serve the guests and participants of the Olympic Games. Following its completion the machine passed ENEA. There were trains and in other cities of the Soviet Union - for example, in Riga Mezaparks. Riga not far from Jelgava, where the assembled RAF minibuses, on the basis of which to build these mini-tractors. This is not the first model trains first began to produce in the late 50s.

In Lykovo was still a pontoon bridge. In winter it have imposed before freeze-up, and bred during the ice drift.

In the park them. Gorky, as always, a crowd of people.

On Novokirovskaya Avenue building goes.

In the Petrovsky Passage people come running. And in the foreground sit in a taxi Roma - probably a prosperous family of the end of the Soviet Union there were many.

Butchers cut up carcasses to prolazili basement. The normal pattern for that time.

Again, all in the store. People for the fruit stand.

School bus at the American Embassy.

Belorussky Railway Station. And this canopy disassembled in the second half of the 80s.

Children's World

Dzerzhinsky Square curtained Soviet posters promising.

And so looks the building TASS.

An endless queue in their museum. Pushkin. On this day, there was an exhibition "Paris - Moscow".

Pandemonium "Volga" at the hotel "Moscow". There are a couple of "Gull".

Muscovites carefully read newspapers at street stands.

More flourished bookstore named after Ivan Fedorov. There have been many themed rooms with junk publications department, department of book exchange, where you can barter for rare books at the time. After restructuring the store began to die. Closed it in 2009.

Flood Golyanovo as the result of prolonged heavy rain and the lack of drains. Drain wells made only after the beginning of the flooding here buses.

the famous shop "Prague" in Chertanovo, GUM branch was opened.

In 1981 he came to Moscow a famous Italian singer Rafaella Carra. With it several video clips were filmed. In particular, the video for the song "Maria Marí" was filmed in the Church of the Intercession in Fili.

The construction Hovrinskoy hospital. But, as you know, it was never built, they gave up in 1985. There began to gather representatives of different subcultures - skinheads, Goths, even Satanists. It was rumored that the latter allegedly staged here offerings. Subsequently, the building was called "Umbrella" for the form, similar to the logo of the corporation of the same name the film "Resident Evil."

Czech tram makes its way to the Moscow spring thaw.

More living garden Maclay and the famous pawnshop. Students ran to stare at the Japanese technique.

On Sretenke while there is one of the favorite shopping Muscovites - "Forest Story". Here you can buy bear meat, grouse, grouse. In general, more interesting than the zoo.

And on the site of the house on the colored Boulevard is now the subway station.

The entrance to the central market. To the right is seen stall in which took 3 penny vials from the spirits and bubbles from beneath cologne.

very actual poster.

See how cars are parked at the Pirogov. All rovnenko and tight.

People are running in the "Supermarket" at River Station.

MVTU. Bauman. Solemn dedication to the students.

Graduates of capital schools drink. However, they point out the end of the school is not alcohol, and Pepsi. At least during the day and in public. And then we could and port in the bushes or behind the houses to drink.

What did you do while a wasteland? They broke the orchards. On these lands if no one paid attention. And the people took the land self-capture. For the most part, in such gardens planted potatoes. And when it came time to dig, make a fire and baked potatoes right there in the garden.
