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A Literary-Folklore Celebration in the Vyoshenskaya Village
The Russian writer Mikhail Sholokhov is often referred to as the Lev Tolstoi of the 20th century. The internationally renowned author of «Quietly Flows the Don» throughout his life remained faithful to his home village, Veshenskaya. And that village, in return, has remained faithful to him – its inhabitants carefully preserve everything linked to Sholokhov’s life and times. At the end of May, on the anniversary of the birth of the «chronicler of the Don region», the Sholokhov Spring All-Russian Literature and Folklore Celebration is held. It was attended by RTG TV host Ludmilia Shiryayeva.
The Petersburg museum of the history of photography
Since the moment of their invention cameras have always been at the peak of technological progress with the latest developments in precision mechanics, optics and chemistry immediately being implemented in new models. Nowadays, using these heavy metal cameras brings about a feeling nostalgia. Their time is coming to an end with new, mini, almost weightless, plastic models that are completely electronic taking their place. Luckily there are still many photography-lovers who carefully work to preserve and restore devices and instruments related to this interest. At the St. Petersburg Museum of the History of Photography visitors can discover the vast collection of film cameras from all over the world as well as try their hand at developing film and printing photographs themselves.
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The Petersburg museum of the history of photography
Journey to the Historic Sites of Astrakhan Oblast
Astrakhan Oblast is a great crossroads of civilizations. It was once a great road for nomads, and during its century-old history many peoples and tribes have resettled in the city - once a village – located on the delta of the Volga River. RTG TV host Rumiya Niyazova familiarized herself with the area’s rich cultural and historical heritage and walked along the same path as the inhabitants of the steppes once did.
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