Imperial Pomp: Strange Post-Soviet Skyscrapers in Remote Russia

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Imperial Pomp: Strange Post-Soviet Skyscrapers in Remote Russia

Deep in the most remote reaches of the former Soviet Union, strange skyscrapers glitter against the sky, made all the more out of place by their sleepy rural settings and lack of similarly scaled surroundings. Photographer Frank Herfort calls them ‘Imperial Pomp,’ monstrous and overly ostentatious structures that sprung up throughout the nation and the … Continue reading Imperial Pomp: Strange Post-Soviet Skyscrapers in Remote Russia