Record by Clementine Spencer-Churchill about staying in Stalingrad
The United Kingdom ,
15.04.1945
МЗСБ КП 63 П 34
28,5 х 21 cm
paper, manuscript, ink
“I will never forget my visit to this Great city, where life finds its way between the ruins left by the war and the hope for a better tomorrow is felt in the air. Long live Stalingrad, long live the friendship and mutual understanding between our two countries”. USSR, Stalingrad
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Tapestry depicting the entrance to the Forbidden City from Tiananmen Square in Beijing
China ,
November 1955
Tapestry depicting the entrance to the Forbidden City from Tiananmen Square in Beijing
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Yemen ,
02.02.1969
Janbiya dagger in the scabbard
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DPRK ,
13.10.1969
Figurine depicting a monument in honor of the victory at Pochonbo in the city of Hesan
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