A jacket belonging to the captain of the Queen Victoria Rifles in exhibition
Moscow - An exhibition featuring the life of Moscow during World War I Museum opened today in Moscow.
The exhibition, entitled "Years of Moscow in the First World War" that will display a number of archival photographs, documents, and objects of daily original at that time.
"We decided not to show war as it is. So, we make an insight in the history of Moscow at that time. We read several memoirs and diaries, which we use to design our exhibition," said exhibition curator, Irina Karpacheva, such as quoted by the ITAR-TASS News Agency of Russia.
The exhibition, entitled "Years of Moscow in the First World War" that will display a number of archival photographs, documents, and objects of daily original at that time.
"We decided not to show war as it is. So, we make an insight in the history of Moscow at that time. We read several memoirs and diaries, which we use to design our exhibition," said exhibition curator, Irina Karpacheva, such as quoted by the ITAR-TASS News Agency of Russia.
Vickers Mark I machine guns and clothes officers featured in the exhibition
The exhibition was opened by a group of statues on a family who are not aware of the difficult times that immediately come and see the future with passion. The figure resembles the statue of Emperor Nicholas II and his family.
Manifesto of the emperor at the start of military hostilities are also shown in the exhibit. Similarly, the 1917 Peace Declaration was adopted by the All-Russian Congress of the House of Representatives consisting Workers, Peasants, and Soldiers.
Exhibition about Moscow and its people during the First World War history unfolds between the two documents.
In a separate section dedicated to the exhibition of the donations were given the citizens of Moscow to the soldiers. The exhibition at the section includes a poster that asked for help by the painter Konstantin Korovin, archival photographs, and everyday objects such as the original tea, tableware, and shirts worn in wartime Moscow citizens in large numbers.
Karpacheva say they have used letters and a list of supplies to prepare for the installation of the exhibition. From the exhibition, it can be seen a noble woman had handed the tea that assumes marriage officials do not have to drink with the meal of iron.
But it was a typical daily in the early days of the war. No one imagined it would last long. The scary thing for everyone, everyday it soon became more tense situation than previous estimates.
Moscow people en masse to change their apartments into hospitals and a number of women began to work as a nurse.
In the other room, the exhibition displays photographs and features a list of the soldiers and officers were buried in a cemetery that is located in the district of Moscow Sokol.
Despite the fact that Moscow is filled with people who are wounded and refugees, the Russian film industry was in its heyday as foreign films when it is difficult to obtain.
The poster advertising the film, starring actress Vera Kholodnaya collected in a separate hall in the exhibition which runs until October 31.
Meanwhile, the exhibition is also dedicated to the First World War has been opened at the Multimedia Art Museum Moscow since July 3.
Speaker of the Federal Assembly of Russia Sergei Naryshkin said the exhibition entitled "A War of the End of Peace" in the Moscow Multimedia Art Museum has a deep symbolic meaning.
"Said Mir (peace) has a semantic meaning in Russian: apart from meaning a state that life without war, said it also means humanity in large. In this sense, this exhibition has a number of meanings in, symbolic, and important," Naryshkin said at the exhibition opening July 3.
First World War exhibition at the Moscow Multimedia Art Museum displays hundreds of exhibits, especially photographs and rare film footage from archives and private collections in France, Italy, and Russia.
The exhibition shows the First World War as a war that claimed more than 22 million people through the eyes of the participants who experienced the historic conflict.
Manifesto of the emperor at the start of military hostilities are also shown in the exhibit. Similarly, the 1917 Peace Declaration was adopted by the All-Russian Congress of the House of Representatives consisting Workers, Peasants, and Soldiers.
Exhibition about Moscow and its people during the First World War history unfolds between the two documents.
In a separate section dedicated to the exhibition of the donations were given the citizens of Moscow to the soldiers. The exhibition at the section includes a poster that asked for help by the painter Konstantin Korovin, archival photographs, and everyday objects such as the original tea, tableware, and shirts worn in wartime Moscow citizens in large numbers.
Karpacheva say they have used letters and a list of supplies to prepare for the installation of the exhibition. From the exhibition, it can be seen a noble woman had handed the tea that assumes marriage officials do not have to drink with the meal of iron.
But it was a typical daily in the early days of the war. No one imagined it would last long. The scary thing for everyone, everyday it soon became more tense situation than previous estimates.
Moscow people en masse to change their apartments into hospitals and a number of women began to work as a nurse.
In the other room, the exhibition displays photographs and features a list of the soldiers and officers were buried in a cemetery that is located in the district of Moscow Sokol.
Despite the fact that Moscow is filled with people who are wounded and refugees, the Russian film industry was in its heyday as foreign films when it is difficult to obtain.
The poster advertising the film, starring actress Vera Kholodnaya collected in a separate hall in the exhibition which runs until October 31.
Meanwhile, the exhibition is also dedicated to the First World War has been opened at the Multimedia Art Museum Moscow since July 3.
Speaker of the Federal Assembly of Russia Sergei Naryshkin said the exhibition entitled "A War of the End of Peace" in the Moscow Multimedia Art Museum has a deep symbolic meaning.
"Said Mir (peace) has a semantic meaning in Russian: apart from meaning a state that life without war, said it also means humanity in large. In this sense, this exhibition has a number of meanings in, symbolic, and important," Naryshkin said at the exhibition opening July 3.
First World War exhibition at the Moscow Multimedia Art Museum displays hundreds of exhibits, especially photographs and rare film footage from archives and private collections in France, Italy, and Russia.
The exhibition shows the First World War as a war that claimed more than 22 million people through the eyes of the participants who experienced the historic conflict.
