Kharkiv in 1930, from the magazine "The USSR Under Construction"

This photo collection features Kharkiv from the magazine *The USSR Under Construction*, Nos. 7–8, 1930.

“New cooperative apartment building on Karl Liebknecht Street”:

“Showers in the City Park” (now Central Park):

“Workers’ Housing Cooperative Buildings on Korsikovskaya Street”:

In this photo with Derzhprom, you can see a three-axle bus. This might be the American Six Wheel Co. bus we wrote about earlier:

“The West Facade of the House of Industry”

“Southwest Wing of the House of Industry”

“The Gorky Construction Workers’ Union Club on Mikhailovskaya Street”:

“The ‘Decade of the October Revolution’ Workers’ Health Clinic”

“The New Post Office Building on Privokzalnaya Square”

“Food Workers’ Union Theater Club”:

“Metalworkers’ Union Club”

“The square in front of the station. On the right is the new post office building.”

Thank you to Uładzimir Sadoŭski for providing this material

Researcher and popularizer of Kharkiv's history, photographer

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