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Sally's Gallery

These pictures were very kindly provided by Sally Smerdon, a postgraduate student, who took them while travelling in Russia.

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Spectacular Russian Buildings

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Outside the palace of St Petersburg
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The cathedral in St Petersburg
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The cathedral in St Petersburg
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Close-up of the cathedral in St Petersburg

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Sophia Sobor (cathedral) in Nizhny Novozopod

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Famous Tatar faces in Kazan
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Famous wooden church in Kizhi
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Two spires inside the Kremlin, Moscow with the famous bell which was too heavy to put in the church
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Kazan
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Petra Pavolovsky, Kazan
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St Basil's, Moscow
 

Statues

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Lenin, St Petersburg

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Lenin overlooking one of the streets in Petrazavodsk

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Pushkin, the poet, at Petrazavodsk

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