"Plan-Panorama de Leningrad",
Subject: St. Petersburg, Russia
Period: 1935 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Printed Color
Size:
26.5 x 13.3 inches
67.3 x 33.8 cm
This colorful plan of St. Petersburg was published by Intourist and shows the street grid pattern of the city, and extending to show the surrounding countryside and the Gulf of Finland. Individual buildings are drawn on the map with a key locating 89 points of interest including hotels, theaters, museums, gardens, as well as 15 buildings constructed after the Bolshevik Revolution. North is oriented to the right. Title and key in French. Folds into paper wrappers. Circa date is based upon the completion dates of buildings listed in the "New Architecture" section.
References: cf. Rumsey #10699.
Condition: B+
Issued folding on sturdy paper with a number of small fold separations that have been closed on verso with archival tape. Paper wrappers have light toning.
