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Interior of GUM (Glavny Universalny Magazin) Department Store in Red Square

2016-643
Accession Number
2016-643
2.1 x 3.1 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348728149
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Daniel, Margaret Truman and E. Clifton Daniel Papers
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Description
This is a photograph taken from above of the huge Gum (Glavny Universalny Magazin) department store, the state owned department store chain in Russia. The crowds of shoppers and the New Year's Tree can be seen below. Note on the back of the photograph reads: "New Year's shoppers in GUM."
Date(s)
ca.
December 1955