The banner with the panorama of the Charles Bridges (Karlův most) on the Vltava river and the Prague Castle (Pražský hrad) hill with the St. Vitus Cathedral on top. The author’s stamp in the lower right corner: “J. Kulhánek”. The text on the lower edge: “Praha matka měst”. A metal plaquette attached to a folder-casing with three compartments. The exterior of the casing is in leather, the interior – in velvet. The blind embossing on the velvet under the plaquette reads: “10. Výročí osvobození / Hl. M. Prahy / Sovétskou armádou / 1945 9.5. 1955” (10th anniversary of the Prague liberation by the Soviet Army).
Plaketa “Prague – the mother of cities”
Czechoslovakia ,
МЗСБ КП 5494/1
plaque: 5 x 9 x 0.5 cm; closed case: 17.3 x 21 x 2 cm; open case: 48.7 x 21 x 1 cm
metal, leather, cardboard, fabric, casting, dressing, binding, weaving, imprint
Plaketa "Prague - the mother of cities" (Praha matka měst). In the lower right corner, there is the author’s mark: "J. Kulhánek".
A gift from Adolf Svoboda, primator of Prague, to the Chairman of the Stalingrad City Executive Committee Shapurov S.I. on the 10th anniversary of the liberation of Prague by the Red Army, 1955.
Prague
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Figurine of a young man
Cuba ,
1964
Figurine of a young man
A gift from the delegation of the Armed Forces of Cuba. A life-size figure of a young man holding his head up. In the right hand he has a book, in the left hand he is holding the arms.
Figurine of a bear
Denmark ,
09.03.1956
Figurine of a bear
A gift from Hans Christian Hansen, Danish Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, to the city of Stalingrad
A souvenir with the views of Ulan Bator
Mongolia ,
18.04.1965
A souvenir with the views of Ulan Bator
A gift from the Mongolian delegation led by Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal, the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party to the Tsaritsyn - Stalingrad Museum of Defense 18.04.1965