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Back to the Land of the Soviets. Bra for a boy

Back to the Land of the Soviets. Bra for a boy

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Here it is, the building of the museum of I.N. Ulyanov in Penza. There is a room with very interesting exhibits, which are dedicated to the rapidly leaving fashion … Four-year-old Pavlik quickly jumped out of bed and “dressed himself,” that is, he put on a bra with linen buttons and stuck his bare feet into

Ancient Egypt: clothing of pharaohs, warriors, peasants

Ancient Egypt: clothing of pharaohs, warriors, peasants

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And again we begin the illustrative series with a picture from a textbook on the history of the Ancient World for the 5th grade of the old Soviet school. As you can see, the clothing on the Egyptians as a whole is not very clearly drawn. Something white, similar to a skirt, and not at all like what you will later see on genuine

Pravda newspaper of 1933 about fascism and fascists

Pravda newspaper of 1933 about fascism and fascists

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The filing of issues of the newspaper "Pravda" from the Penza regional archive, and not for the whole year, but only for a few months. For the whole year - these are three such folders. For what benefit is it to a person if he gains the whole world, but damages his soul?”Gospel of Mark, 8:36 History and documents. Newspapers, newspapers

"Training canvas" of the great master

"Training canvas" of the great master

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Vasily Ivanovich Surikov. "Conquest of Siberia by Yermak". Oil on canvas, size - 599x285 cm. Russian Museum “Let's take, tovaischi, Suikov's kaitinu“Peace by Eimak Sibia”. On the left are the Cossacks, the drunkards are the Tatai. Gyemyat Cossack samopals - bang-bang-bang. The Tatai steles are whistling - zip, zip, zip. Everything got drunk

Chief Geronimo: the fierce enemy of the white Mexicans

Chief Geronimo: the fierce enemy of the white Mexicans

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Photo of Camillus Sidney, 1849-1901. Library of Congress Geronimo - Long Rifle in Right Hand Before judging other people's faults, look at the footprints of your moccasins. Aphorism of the American Indian Indian Wars. Among the Indian chiefs who fought with the US Army, the name of the leader

Spanish Cartagena: Museum of Military History

Spanish Cartagena: Museum of Military History

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1. The building of the Museum of Military History in Cartagena, SpainBut, putting on armor, So the Spaniard answered her: “O beloved! And in passion, You are beautiful, and in anger. Moved by duty and love, I leave and remain, My flesh goes into battle, But my soul will remain with you. Louis de Gongora. "Served the King in Oran …" Translation And

Russian chronicles: from appearance to content

Russian chronicles: from appearance to content

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View of the Ipatiev Monastery in Kostroma. Photo: A. Savin (Wikimedia Commons) Study, my son: science shortens the experience of a fast-flowing life for us - Someday, and soon, maybe, All the areas that you have now depicted so cleverly on paper, Everyone will get yours at hand - Learn , my son, and lighter and clearer

The Flood: West to East

The Flood: West to East

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Global flood. Fresco in the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo's Work And the water on the earth was greatly increased, so that all the high mountains that are under the whole sky were covered; the water rose fifteen cubits above them, and the mountains were covered. And all flesh moving on the earth, and birds, and

Ancient Crete and Greece: statuette women and warriors in red cloaks

Ancient Crete and Greece: statuette women and warriors in red cloaks

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Another picture from the history textbook of the Ancient World for grade 5. It is very well shown that, although many of those present in the agora dressed up in white, there are at least the same number of colored clothes. That is, the crowd of ancient Greeks, well, cannot be represented in the form of people draped in white

Soviet paradise. Archive: 6457 patients were refused hospitalization

Soviet paradise. Archive: 6457 patients were refused hospitalization

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One of the institutions of the Penza region, where denunciations are kept in abundance And meanwhile a hermit in a dark cell Here, a terrible denunciation writes on you: And you will not get away from the worldly court, How you won’t get away from God's judgment. S. Pushkin. Boris Godunov History and documents. The materials of this cycle aroused great interest

"Battle on the Ice" in images and paintings

"Battle on the Ice" in images and paintings

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HELL. Kivshenko. "Prince Alexander wounds Jarl Birger", 1888 Well, what can you say? There is no living place in this picture from the point of view of historical realism. Not a single one! You had to be able to do that … And he also painted "The Council in Fili" … Then Prince Alexandri spoke with him with many other Russians from Suzdal

Viking Center in York: sound, color and smell

Viking Center in York: sound, color and smell

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Entrance to the Viking Center in York I sold the cloak clasp the Icelanders sent me and bought herring; I also exchanged my arrows for herring on the occasion of the poor harvest. Vis Eyvind. M.I.Steblin-Kamensky. Works on philology. SPb .: Publishing house of SPbSU, 2003 Museums of the world. And it so happened that back in 1976

Armored men of medieval Iran

Armored men of medieval Iran

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The siege of Alamut by the Mongols in 1213-1214 Miniature "Jami at-tavarikh" by Rashid-ad-Din. National Library of France, Department of Manuscripts, Oriental Section Blade, chain mail, long spear And a good horse - when with such an outfit You crossed the border, they say: The surf cannot argue with the waterfall

One more, last saying - and my chronicle is over

One more, last saying - and my chronicle is over

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Kiev-Pechersky Monastery. Miniature under the year 1051 from the Radziwill Chronicle, 15th century … and may the Lord reward everyone according to his truth and his truth … First Book of Kings 26:23 Historical science against pseudoscience. This is the last material on the topic of our chronicles. Surely under this material, as in

We made our way and are falling apart! Pravda newspaper, 1934

We made our way and are falling apart! Pravda newspaper, 1934

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Another folder with newspapers. Very heavy. In the archives they are carried on carts … Your truth is like the mountains of God, and Your destinies are a great abyss! Psalm 35: 7History and documents. So, last time we finished with 1933 ("Pravda" newspaper of 1933 about fascism and fascists ") and today we'll see what she wrote

Bronze swords in battles and museums

Bronze swords in battles and museums

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Replica of the Bronze Age type G2 sword made by Neil Burridge for Eric Lou … there were warlike men, men wearing a shield and a sword … First Chronicles 5:18 Mysteries of history. They are said to meet at every turn. And that is why so many speculations have appeared around them. We know since

Creel Committee: a super-powerful weapon of information impact

Creel Committee: a super-powerful weapon of information impact

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Painting a steam locomotive-monument for Victory Day is also an important PR event. People see that it is not forgotten, not abandoned, that there are those who are not indifferent to the memory of the war. The only bad thing is that not all workers are wearing masks … But it was only during the war that it became obvious what tremendous results can be achieved by

How battleships explode

How battleships explode

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The battleship "Jaime I" shells the coast of Morocco, 1921. History and fiction. The first time I read about how a warship explodes was in the story "Kortik". There it was concluded that the explosion of the battleship "Empress Maria" was a sabotage, and one of the officers of the ship knew about it. So is it or

Houses of the time of the military, houses for peaceful games

Houses of the time of the military, houses for peaceful games

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A cozy doll house and its inhabitants … Maybe we should forget about all the troubles that surround us today and travel back to childhood? Or is it quite a serious occupation that can give a lot and teach a lot? Here is the house that Jack built. And this is the wheat, Which is stored in a dark closet

Archive of the OK CPSU 1963: Party affairs, ordinary people affairs

Archive of the OK CPSU 1963: Party affairs, ordinary people affairs

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A still from the film "Communist" (1957). This is how I would like to see every builder of a new society. But in reality, most of them were completely different. And they did not strain, and they did not carry their pocket, and loved to drink (and not only to drink). In a word, they were the most ordinary people, but by no means

"Give me some bread!" Famine in Russia in 1929-1934

"Give me some bread!" Famine in Russia in 1929-1934

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A comradely trial of a simulator in the Yasnaya Polyana agricultural cartel, p. Lishnya, Kiev region, 1935 Do not answer a stupid one because of his stupidity, so that you do not become like him; But answer the fool because of his foolishness, lest he become a wise man in his own eyes. Book of Proverbs 26: 4, 26: 5 History and

Stibbert Museum in Florence: knights at arm's length

Stibbert Museum in Florence: knights at arm's length

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Knight's Hall at the Stibbert Museum. One of the riders of his cavalcade … The rich city was at my feet, the powerful state was in my power, the cellars of the treasury were opened to me alone, full of ingots of gold and silver, precious stones. I took only 200 thousand pounds. Gentlemen

Returning to the Soviet Union. Watches, boxes, wars and world revolution

Returning to the Soviet Union. Watches, boxes, wars and world revolution

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In the USSR, there were very beautiful boxes with sets of perfumes. So they were kept "for a glance", even when the perfume in them ran out … I smoked my pipe and started on "Robinson Crusoe". Less than five minutes have passed since I started reading this extraordinary book, and already stumbled upon a restful place:

First city in Europe

First city in Europe

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View of the excavations of the ancient city of Poliochnia Antique civilization. In our cycle of acquaintance with ancient culture, several materials have already appeared: “Croatian Apoxyomenus from under the water. Ancient Civilization "," Homer's Poems as a Historical Source. Ancient civilization "," Gold for war, the fourth miracle

"Minoan Pompeii": a mysterious city on a mysterious island

"Minoan Pompeii": a mysterious city on a mysterious island

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Fresco from Akrotiri. City and ships. "Western House", "Room No. 5", "South Wall". National Archaeological Museum in Athens In our cycle of acquaintance with ancient culture, four articles have already been published: “Croatian Apoxyomenus from under the water. Ancient civilization "," Poems of Homer as

Alcazar: the fortress fights and does not surrender

Alcazar: the fortress fights and does not surrender

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Alcazar today- Dad, they say that if you don’t surrender the Alcazar, they will shoot me. “What to do, son. Trust in the will of God. I cannot surrender the Alcazar and betray everyone who trusted me here. Die worthy of a Christian and a Spaniard.”“All right, Dad. Goodbye. Hug you. I will say before I die:

Clothes of the northern "barbarians"

Clothes of the northern "barbarians"

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Triumph of the Roman Emperor. Captured Germans are taken through the streets of Rome. Drawing from the Soviet textbook on the history of the Ancient World for the fifth grade. There are some inaccuracies, but in general, the idea of the fashion of imperial Rome and its barbaric opponents is given an exhaustive one

Vindolanda: Roman soldiers lived here

Vindolanda: Roman soldiers lived here

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These are the shoes worn by the Romans at the beginning of a new era. The Windoland Museum We live in the fort, We eat bread and drink water; And like fierce enemies Will come to our pies, Give our guests a feast: Load the buckshot cannon. S. Pushkin. The Captain's DaughterMuseums of the world. Vindolanda is an ancient Roman military camp in the northeast

Plates from Vindoland. Roman soldiers wore underpants

Plates from Vindoland. Roman soldiers wore underpants

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Invitation from Claudia Severa Sulpicia Lepidine, plate # 291. The British Museum … and they scribbled on it the way they carve on a seal … Exodus 39:30 The ancient writings tell. In our last article about the excavations in Windoland, we talked about the discovery of wooden tablets there, which became the oldest

Armor history of the Land of the Rising Sun

Armor history of the Land of the Rising Sun

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Removing an arrow from the eye of a wounded samurai. Rice. Angus McBride Among flowers - cherry, among people - samurai. Japanese proverb Armor and weapons of samurai of Japan. Several years ago, the topic of Japanese weapons and armor sounded quite prominently on "VO". Many then read about them and

As it was in the USSR. The taste of our childhood

As it was in the USSR. The taste of our childhood

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Such wonderful books were published in the USSR on the topic of healthy baby food. But, as far back as I can remember, these books were in our house by themselves, and food by itself, and it was very different from what was described in these books The old woman walks around the yards, Gives advice to mothers

Cookbook of the Country of Soviets. Food in shops and at home

Cookbook of the Country of Soviets. Food in shops and at home

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Beer bar "Bochka". Built in Penza in 1973 I like to go to cafes, eat ice cream and drink soda water. It stings in the nose and tears come out in the eyes. Dragoonsky. What I like and what I don't like! History and documents. Last time our story about "tasty treats" in the era of the USSR ended

American aid administration and its fight against Russian famine

American aid administration and its fight against Russian famine

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American poster to help the hungry of Russia Tickets were sold out long before the performance. The entire collection was taken to the editorial office of the Izvestia newspaper and donated to the fund to help the starving in the Volga region. On Sunday morning the club was filled with children. Children came from neighboring houses and a large crowd of street children from

Plates and Cords: Armor of the Land of the Rising Sun

Plates and Cords: Armor of the Land of the Rising Sun

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Samurai of the Nambokucho era (1336-1392): samurai on the left in traditional o-yoroi armor; the samurai in the center - in d-maru ("around the body") armor with gyoyo breastplates; the samurai on the right is also dressed in a dô-maru, and on his head he has an eboshi hat - a samurai headdress that they wore instead of a comforter

Samurai armor from Toropets

Samurai armor from Toropets

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The building of the Toropetsky Museum of Local Lore is located in the Church of the Epiphany of the Lord What is the noise in the courtyard? This scarecrow rumbled, falling from the garden! Finally, significant changes have begun to take place in our country in the field of museum affairs. You address, but you are not

Armor of the Land of the Rising Sun: the beginning of change

Armor of the Land of the Rising Sun: the beginning of change

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Samurai: on the left in the Haramaki-do armor, on the right in the classic o-yoroi armor. "Yamaguchi bushi", 1848 (Tokyo National Museum) To forget about the heat, perhaps I'll draw At least snow on Fuji! Kisoku Armor and weapons of the samurai of Japan. Let's start by remembering that all the photos under which there is

Horse men at arms are back in the ranks

Horse men at arms are back in the ranks

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The Life Guards Cavalry Regiment, one of the units of the Royal Guard of Great Britain, and prepared for them Uzziah, for the entire army, shields and spears, and helmets and armor, and bows and sling stones. II Chronicles 26:14 Military affairs at the turn of the eras. We again return to the topic of equestrian men at arms, and all

Cuirassiers in battles and campaigns

Cuirassiers in battles and campaigns

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King Frederick the Great of Prussia at the Battle of Leuthen on December 5, 1757. Painting by Hugo Ungevitter Having collected the weapons after them and removed the armor from the enemies … The second book of Maccabees 8:27 Military affairs at the turn of the eras. The 18th century began, new cuirassiers appeared on the battlefields. Who is it for in the first place?

Cuirassiers in Russia: how it all began

Cuirassiers in Russia: how it all began

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Before the revolution, each guards regiment had a regimental museum, where all its regalia, as well as samples of uniforms from different years, were carefully preserved. Then, on the anniversary of the regiment, such historical photographs were obtained. Well, historians had a lot of freedom: come, look, feel, describe … … for six hundred shekels of silver, and

Cuirassiers of the 19th century in battles and campaigns

Cuirassiers of the 19th century in battles and campaigns

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"Scotland forever!" 2nd Royal Dragoon Scottish Grays at the Battle of Waterloo. Artist Elizabeth Butler, 1881. Art Gallery of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England It is in vain that you try to prolong your peaceful amusements laughing