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Abandoned heliostation in the mountains
"Arev” is the small unfinished solar thermal power station near Tekher village, designed by Paris Heruni. In the 1990s, the energy crisis...

Sana Lazutkina
Dec 12, 20202 min read


Village of the future.What is it?
I’m the farmer from Ryazan’ county [1] It’s a lie that we technically backward country [1] Government gives you androids, to help your...
Горянная Даяна
Dec 11, 20201 min read


The spirit of the USSR in incandescent light bulbs
The culture of the Soviet era was a culture of symbols that the authorities sought to fix and perpetuate literally in everything:...

andreimelnik123
Dec 10, 20205 min read


Tsar Tank a combat vechile
Tsar Tank (also known as Bat, Lebedenko Tank, Lebedenko Machine, sometimes the Mammoth or Mastodon variant is also found) is a combat...

Diana Avad
Dec 8, 20202 min read


«The second life» of the Soviet IL-18 aircraft
The house with the cabin of the Soviet IL-18 aircraft is a business card of the city of Susuman in the Magadan region. The sight is...

Здоровенко Оксана
Dec 7, 20204 min read


"Beauty is a terrible force" or what the women of the USSR used for styling.
Technology is always advancing, which is why many antique technologies are now obsolete. One industry which has led to the invention of...

amenova.k
Nov 27, 20205 min read


Homemade radio in USSR
In the USSR, many interesting toys were created for children and young people. One of them was a set for young radio fans. Let's explore...

Diana Avad
Nov 26, 20203 min read


The "Vezdekhod". The first Russian tank.
...why in the Soviet and modern Russian literature "Vezdekhod" is often one of the first Russian projects of a tank...

alinabutina02
Nov 26, 20205 min read


Design at VKHUTEMAS - revolutionaries or futurists
The article is based on a video lecture by Artem Dezhurko "Design at VKHUTEMAS". The article presents the main facts and key quotes of...

Nikita Kudinov
Nov 15, 20207 min read


Board games of the USSR that teach the correct way of life.
The goal of the game is to educate the rules of behavior in society, personal hygiene and a healthy lifestyle. The citizens of the USSR...

alinabutina02
Oct 27, 20205 min read


How did the Soviet magazine's illustrations affect the country's future?
Back To The Soviet Future

Amina Marushchak
Oct 19, 20204 min read


Panarchy of the Gordin brothers.
Panarchy is a structure in which systems, including systems of nature and man, as well as integrated systems of man and nature, are...
Ekimov Kirill
Jun 3, 20205 min read


Clandestine printing house
(Caricatures of Nicholas II - sharp weapons of the rebels.) Hectograph (Spirograph) A hectograph is a special printing device for...

popovaulyanka
May 29, 20205 min read


How's that for you, Elon Musk?
In 1935, the Soviet Union launched the production of electric vehicles. One of the first was a garbage truck capable of transporting...

Kirill Lebedev
May 29, 20205 min read


Predictions of technical progress by N. N. Shelonsky
N. N. Shelonsky's novel "In the world of the future" (1892), occupies a prominent place in Russian fiction and is one of the first...

Timur Dzhanibekov
May 28, 202015 min read


Братья Годрины. Страна Анархия.
"Братьев Гординых вполне можно считать «темными предшественниками» ряда философских и политических тем второй половины XX – начала XXI...

Бабочкина Вера
May 27, 20206 min read


"Saturnium"
In 1930, two years after the famous “city of the future” of Georgy Krutikov, another graduate of VKhUTEMAS, Viktor Kalmykov developed a...

gridnevasonya
May 17, 20205 min read


Cities of the future through the eyes of Lazar Hidekel
At the age of 16, Lazar Hidekel became the head of The UNOVIS Architectural Studio. "Affirmers of new art" under the leadership of...

Timur Dzhanibekov
May 17, 20203 min read


Tatlin’s Letatlin.
Letatlin. Tretyakov gallery. [1] Ornithopter, "... flapping approach", "air Bicycle", non-powered aircraft gliding and flapping flight...

Timur Dzhanibekov
May 13, 20205 min read


The Wassily chair
The chair later known as the "Wassily" was first manufactured in the late 1920s by Thonet, the German-Austrian furniture manufacturer...

Pererva Dmitry
May 13, 20202 min read
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