The ’ fourscore were n’t a great time for those exist in the U.S.S.R. , although those living in Moscow had it better than most . As the rest period of the country dealt with shekels and meat rations , those live in the capital had access to fruit ( sometimes ) , soda ( a goody ) and could even see a movie ( if you had the money ) . Here ’s a aspect at the “ in effect life ” offered by the Soviets during the ’ 80s .
A Bus Station
A Ferris Wheel
An orange was a rarely-seen exotic fruit in the ’80s Soviet Union.
Block Housing
Fashion
Building Propaganda
Market Hall
Street Cleaning
A Flower Seller
One of theSeven Sisters
Roadside Fruit Stand
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A Fanta Soda Kiosk
The Melodiya Record Store
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Insoles Store
The GUM (a.k,a, the State Department Store), facing the Red Square.
Waiting in Line
The Mir Cinema in Zagorsk (now Sergiyev Posad).
“Glory to Labor!”
A Dairy Store
A Theatre
Limousines in Front of the Kremlin
The Lenin Mausoleum
The exposure were taken byAad van der Driftin 1984 and 1988 , except when remark otherwise .
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