Communal Living in Russia: Photos | |
Apartment II. Rooms:
Anna Matveevna's sideboard
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Inside the elderly woman's room. | |
Basic Facts and Background | |
When: 2002 Where: A room in a large communal apartment, home to over twenty people, in a prestigious neighborhood in the historical center of St. Petersburg. This is the room of Anna Matveevna, the apartment's oldest tenant. There is a video with her interview. What: Part of an elderly woman's room: what we see on the sideboard. In the upper right is the text of a prayer. See also the portrait of Anna Matveevna in her room, the sideboard, and this mirror.
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