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June, 1945. The Deputy Catholikos of All Armenians, Arch-Bishop Georg Cheorekchyan, at the Council of the Armenian church in Erevan.
The Soviet Republic of Uzbekistan/ Modern housing in Uzbekistan follows both the ancient traditions and the more up-to-date architectural trends. The University of Law in Tashkent, shown in this photo, reflects the influences of both the old and the…
8. Caracul Sheep Breeding in Turkmenia. Lena Vlasova, zootechnician at Samsonovowith her horse Uzbechka.
2. On the Fields and Pastures of Soviet Turkmenia. On the Fields and Pastures of Soviet Turkmenia/ 2. A good harvest is ripening in the fields of the Voroshilov Collective Farm, Ashkhabad District. Shown here in the barley fields are Chary Muradev,…
7. The Carpets of Turkmenistan. When you meet a rider on a spirited Akhal-Tekin horse on the roads of Turkmenia, you will invariably see his crimson saddle-bag with long fringe. The pictures one of these bags spread out.
In the Art Museum of the Moldavian Republic in Kishinev. / Visitors inspect samples of folk art.
19. 29th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution (Science) In Soviet times some 380,000 lines of the Kirghiz folk epic, Manas, have been recorded. Before the revolution these poetic tales were preserved only in the memories of the…
Northern Korea. Please Credit WORLD NEWS SERVICES/ Northern Korea./ Photo shows: School-girls dancing in a square of Phyongyang on the day of the elections to the Provisional People's Committee of Northern Korea.