City landscape “The Gate of Ruse”
Bulgaria ,
02.02.2003
МЗСБ КП 25633
56.2 x 45.8; frame 64.6 x 54.6 cm
canvas, wood, oil
Monev Marko. A gift to Volgograd on the 60th anniversary of the victory in the Battle of Stalingrad
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Scarf “Souvenir of Paris”
France ,
15.09.1955
Scarf “Souvenir of Paris”
An isosceles triangular shawl with the views of the most famous sights of the French capital: Triumphal Arch, Eiffel Tower, Opera Garnier, Place Vendome, Notre-Dame de Pari. Below follow the emblems of the Île-de-France region and Paris. All images are framed by a blue triangular field along the edges of the shawl.
The sword in the scabbard. A gift from King George VI to the citizens of Stalingrad
The United Kingdom ,
1943
The sword in the scabbard. A gift from King George VI to the citizens of Stalingrad
The inscription on the double-edged sword is made in two languages – English and Russian - and reads: “To the steel-hearted citizens of Stalingrad • the gift of king George vi • in token of the homage of the British people”. The sword was presented to I.V. Stalin in 1943 at the Tehran Conference.