History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days. ~Winston Churchill

27 March, 2012

Snow in Moscow

Evocative photographs of a wintry Moscow, 1959. By Carl Mydans. 


















Heading out for a bit of skiing. Source





 

Of course, some people deal with cold differently... Source















People lining up in the freezing weather to visit Lenin's and Stalin's tomb. Source









Ice fishing. Source





















A giant snow sculpture for a winter carnival. Source



A camel in the snow at Moscow Zoo. Source


 

Ice can be fun, too. Source














 












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