Music box. It reproduces the melody "Life in pink", to which Edith Piaf wrote the verses and made immortal with her performance in 1946. A letter dated 26.05.1954 was enclosed to the music box, expressing the hope that a modest present “will present France in your little museum of international friendship.” Present from the delegation of the France-USSR Society that visited Stalingrad in May 1954. France - Switzerland
Music box. It reproduces the melody “Life in pink”
France ,
May 1954
МЗСБ КП 5160
7 х 24,2 х 16,4 cm
wood, plywood, metal, industrial production, sawing, grinding, burning, assembly, varnishing
Подарок делегации Общества "Франция – СССР", посетившей Сталинград в мае 1954 г. Франция – Швейцария.
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Vase on the stand
China ,
May 1954
Vase on the stand
A gift from the delegation of Chinese cultural workers who visited Stalingrad in May 1954.A wide neck vase with the edges that bent outwards. It is decorated with floral ornaments, namely branches and blooming fruit trees as well as with peonies. The colour of the vase is pastel green.
Caragea Boris. Sculptural group “Meeting” (1950)
Romania ,
1951
Caragea Boris. Sculptural group “Meeting” (1950)
A sculptural group representing a scene of welcoming of a Soviet Army soldier by Romanian peasants. On the base there is a Soviet soldier holding a child in his hands. Nearby are the Romanian peasants: a woman holding a bunch of grapes and a man.
A gift from the Romanian Society for Friendly Relations with the USSR (ARLUS, Asociația Română pentru strângerea Legăturilor cu Uniunea Sovietică), Romanian People's Republic
