Red Gates Building (Moscow, Russia) : View of the tower, depicting step-backs
- 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-A9
- 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
- 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:
- 10107446
- PID:
- digcoll:1900686