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Novosibirsk, RussiaThe image depicts a wide-angle shot of a public square in Novosibirsk, Russia, with a large, classical-style building dominating the background. The building has a series of columns supporting a horizontal entablature. Banners are hung between the columns displaying text and ballet-related imagery. In the foreground, a paved walkway leads towards the building. Two women are walking across the walkway, one wearing a gray suit with matching pants and the other wearing a light blue patterned jacket with brown pants. To the left, there are benches and a small grassy area with trees. A crowd of people stands in front of the building. The sky is clear and blue.
The video shows a crowd of people gathered in front of a large, neoclassical building with a dome and colonnades. There are banners hanging from the front of the building, apparently celebrating its 81st anniversary. People are walking around and through the plaza in front of the building. The weather appears to be sunny and clear. In the background, there are other buildings and trees, suggesting an urban setting.
Sveta Shant
Novosibirsk, Russia · May 7, 2026, 8:10 AM
The video shows a crowd of people gathered in front of a large, neoclassical building with a dome and colonnades. There are banners hanging from the front of the building, apparently celebrating its 81st anniversary. People are walking around and through the plaza in front of the building. The weather appears to be sunny and clear. In the background, there are other buildings and trees, suggesting an urban setting.
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Novosibirsk, Russia · 16 memoriesThe image shows a public square in Novosibirsk, Russia. The foreground is a paved area with rectangular, gray pavers. Beyond the pavement is a strip of bright green grass. Several mature evergreen trees are planted in the grass, both in groups and individually. Behind the trees, a street separates the park from a multi-story building with a distinctive turret. Other structures are visible in the background, including a red building, a metal fence, and various vehicles. A tall metal pole stands in the center of the scene, with electrical wires strung across the sky. The sky is clear and blue. The overall impression is one of a calm, sunny day in an urban park.
Sveta Shant
Novosibirsk, Russia · May 7, 2026, 8:11 AM

The image shows a public square in Novosibirsk, Russia. The foreground is a paved area with rectangular, gray pavers. Beyond the pavement is a strip of bright green grass. Several mature evergreen trees are planted in the grass, both in groups and individually. Behind the trees, a street separates the park from a multi-story building with a distinctive turret. Other structures are visible in the background, including a red building, a metal fence, and various vehicles. A tall metal pole stands in the center of the scene, with electrical wires strung across the sky. The sky is clear and blue. The overall impression is one of a calm, sunny day in an urban park.

The image shows a sign from the "Museum of Novosibirsk" detailing the "Small Stories of the Great War" and is placed in a park in Novosibirsk, Russia. The sign is titled "Women's Air Defense" and includes a quote from Geogina Alekseevna Dvornikova detailing her experiences. Several black-and-white images of soldiers (male and female) are displayed on the sign. The park has green grass and trees in the background.
Sveta Shant
Novosibirsk, Russia · May 7, 2026, 8:11 AM

This is an image of an informational sign in Novosibirsk, Russia, likely part of a historical exhibit. The sign is titled "Little Stories of the Great War" (translated), and it contains photographs and text excerpts about children during World War II. The sign features several black and white photos: - A group photo of a family, including a man in military uniform. - A group photo of a larger gathering of people, including adults and children. - A group photo of a class of children. The text is an excerpt from the memories of Galina Ivanovna Petrova, recalling the hardships of wartime, including food shortages and standing in lines. She recounts how the family would be allotted small amounts of sugar, and how their potato crops saved them. The sign concludes that she became a doctor after the war. The sign also features the "Museum of Novosibirsk" logo. The sign is situated outdoors, with trees visible in the background.
Sveta Shant
Novosibirsk, Russia · May 7, 2026, 8:12 AM
The image shows a sign from the "Museum of Novosibirsk" detailing the "Small Stories of the Great War" and is placed in a park in Novosibirsk, Russia. The sign is titled "Women's Air Defense" and includes a quote from Geogina Alekseevna Dvornikova detailing her experiences. Several black-and-white images of soldiers (male and female) are displayed on the sign. The park has green grass and trees in the background.

The image shows an outdoor information sign in Novosibirsk, Russia, located in a park or other green space. The sign features the title "Все поддерживали друг друга" (Everyone Supported Each Other) and is part of a series titled "Маленькие истории Великой Войны" (Small Stories of the Great War). It displays excerpts from the memories of Vera Vasilyevna Korsakova, including recollections of the first day of the war and work at the Kirov shoe factory. The sign also includes black-and-white photographs depicting people and scenes related to these memories, such as a group of young people, a worker in a factory, and a family portrait. The background includes trees, grass, and a stone path. The logo of the "Музей Новосибирска" (Museum of Novosibirsk) is visible on the sign.
Sveta Shant
Novosibirsk, Russia · May 7, 2026, 8:12 AM
The video shows an underground passage in what appears to be a public transit station. Along one wall are several framed portraits with accompanying text, seemingly a memorial or tribute. The passage is lit by overhead fluorescent lights and is constructed of tile. A man with grey hair and a striped shirt walks towards the camera and briefly looks directly at the lens. Other people are walking in the distance. The floor has a brick-like pattern with a lighter stripe down the middle. There is some debris on the floor.
Sveta Shant
Novosibirsk, Russia · May 7, 2026, 8:13 AM
A person rides an escalator down, facing towards the end of the escalator, holding onto the right rail. The escalator is gray with yellow lines bordering each step. Another person is in front of the person filming, also holding onto the rail of the escalator. The person in the lead is wearing a light gray shirt and dark pants. There is a light-colored wall behind the escalator with horizontal grooves. The ceiling has white light fixtures and a sign with three symbols.
Sveta Shant
Novosibirsk, Russia · May 7, 2026, 8:15 AM
This is an image of an informational sign in Novosibirsk, Russia, likely part of a historical exhibit. The sign is titled "Little Stories of the Great War" (translated), and it contains photographs and text excerpts about children during World War II. The sign features several black and white photos: - A group photo of a family, including a man in military uniform. - A group photo of a larger gathering of people, including adults and children. - A group photo of a class of children. The text is an excerpt from the memories of Galina Ivanovna Petrova, recalling the hardships of wartime, including food shortages and standing in lines. She recounts how the family would be allotted small amounts of sugar, and how their potato crops saved them. The sign concludes that she became a doctor after the war. The sign also features the "Museum of Novosibirsk" logo. The sign is situated outdoors, with trees visible in the background.
The video shows a view from the top of an escalator in what appears to be a subway or train station. A man in a gray t-shirt and black pants is riding the escalator, holding onto the handrail. In front of him, a woman with long hair, wearing a floral patterned top and brown pants, is also riding the escalator. Slightly ahead, another woman with long hair and a backpack is riding the adjacent escalator. The camera is facing downwards, showing the floor ahead. People are walking in the station ahead of the escalators. There are signs on both sides of the escalators. The flooring appears to be a light brown tile. The overall lighting is moderate.
Novosibirsk, Russia · May 7, 2026, 8:15 AM
The image shows an outdoor information sign in Novosibirsk, Russia, located in a park or other green space. The sign features the title "Все поддерживали друг друга" (Everyone Supported Each Other) and is part of a series titled "Маленькие истории Великой Войны" (Small Stories of the Great War). It displays excerpts from the memories of Vera Vasilyevna Korsakova, including recollections of the first day of the war and work at the Kirov shoe factory. The sign also includes black-and-white photographs depicting people and scenes related to these memories, such as a group of young people, a worker in a factory, and a family portrait. The background includes trees, grass, and a stone path. The logo of the "Музей Новосибирска" (Museum of Novosibirsk) is visible on the sign.
The video shows two women seated on a subway train, dressed in casual outerwear. The woman on the left wears a pink jacket, and the woman on the right wears a black jacket over a green shirt. Each has a purse on her lap. Other passengers are visible standing in the background. A schematic map and a red and white symbol are mounted to the wall behind them. The train appears to be in motion.
Sveta Shant
Novosibirsk, Russia · May 7, 2026, 8:19 AM