The book by A.N. Larina is the history of Moscow, seen through an illustrated postcard. Having arisen at the turn of the XIX-XX centuries, the postcard quickly entered the house of most Muscovites, it reflected the historical, architectural, everyday life of the city in various historical periods. The author talks about the emergence of a postal card in the 19th century, its transformation into a popular way of communicating people. In some chapters it is shown as an illustrated card captured the diverse life of the city of the 12th century of the turbulent: the surprisingly harmonious appearance of the old Moscow, the revolution, natural disasters, war, the construction of a new life in the pre-war and post-war years, and finally, the Moscow-XXI-XXI centuries Moscow. The final chapter gives recommendations for collecting postcards.
A beautifully illustrated book is designed for a wide range of readers, and, above all, teachers and students who study the subjects “Moskvoy Science”, “History of Moscow”.
Author
Larina Anna Nikolaevna
Editor
Kozlov Vitaly Fedorovich
Publisher
Moscow Textbooks, 2010
Genre
Other species
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