Red Gates Building (Moscow, Russia) : Side entry on the southwest elevation

Creator:
Dushkyn, Oleksi, 1903-1977
Published/Created:
Moscow, Rossiya, Russia
1947-1953
Physical Description:
133 m (height, 24 storey)
Date Depicted:
1950 AD - 2010 AD
Materials:
stone
Notes:
Dushkyn worked primarily for subway and railroads and is also noted for his Red Gates administrative building, one of Seven Sisters. The "Seven Sisters" is the English name given to a group of Moscow skyscrapers designed in the Stalinist style. Muscovites
Variant Titles:
Ministry of Heavy Industry
Topics:
Architecture -- Russia -- 20th century -- (YVRC)
Period/Style:
Twentieth century
Culture:
Russian
Accession Number:
1A2-R-M-MHI-A5
Genre:
architecture (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
Rights:
Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Digital:
architectural exteriors; cityscapes; Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953 construction buildings; public buildings; ministries; complexes; mixed-use developments gate
Source Creator:
Gilchrist, Scott
Source Title:
Archivision Module Four
Source Created:
2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
Source Note:
Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Local Record Number:
4152
OID:
10107442
PID:
digcoll:1899510