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Heart of the Motherland: Rare Glimpse of 19th Century Moscow

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Moscow is Russia's largest and busiest city, often considered to be the beating heart of the country.

Moscow is Russia's largest and busiest city, often considered to be the beating heart of the country. Now it is full of towering skyscrapers and multi-lane freeways, but this is how Russia's capital looked over a century ago.

© Sputnik / Go to the mediabankBolshoy Kamenny Bridge(Greater Stone Bridge) over the Moskva River.
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Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge(Greater Stone Bridge) over the Moskva River.
© Sputnik / Go to the mediabankThe Iberian Gate, also known as the Resurrection Gate, which connects the northwestern end of Red Square with Manege Square.
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The Iberian Gate, also known as the Resurrection Gate, which connects the northwestern end of Red Square with Manege Square.
© Sputnik / Go to the mediabankThe State Historical Museum.
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The State Historical Museum.
© Sputnik / Go to the mediabankThe Triumphal Arch of Moscow.
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The Triumphal Arch of Moscow.
© Sputnik / Go to the mediabankA market place at the Moscow's Theater Square.
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A market place at the Moscow's Theater Square.
© Sputnik / Go to the mediabankA view of the Moskva River near the Kremlin walls.
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A view of the Moskva River near the Kremlin walls.
© Sputnik / Go to the mediabankA view of the Moskva River near Kremlin walls from the Ivan the Great Bell Tower - the tallest tower of the Moscow Kremlin complex.
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A view of the Moskva River near Kremlin walls from the Ivan the Great Bell Tower - the tallest tower of the Moscow Kremlin complex.
© Sputnik / Go to the mediabankThe Kazansky Railway Terminal.
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The Kazansky Railway Terminal.
© Sputnik / Go to the mediabankPeople mingle at the Moscow Hippodrome.
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People mingle at the Moscow Hippodrome.
© Sputnik / Go to the mediabankLubyanskaya Square, Moscow.
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Lubyanskaya Square, Moscow.
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