Monuments to professional occupations in Russian cities
Non-political
July 01, 2014, 15:56
Worker and Kolkhoz Woman and other monuments dedicated to various occupations
Soviet sculptor Vera Mukhina was born 125 years ago, on July 1, 1889. Her most famous work — a dynamic sculpture group Worker and Kolkhoz Woman is one of the finest examples of the socialist realistic style. The monument is a widely known symbol of the USSR.
That and other monuments to praise various professional occupations in this photo gallery by ITAR-TASS.