Digging through the volume “Architecture of Soviet Moldova,” the librarians at the “Memoria Chișinăului” section have made a selection of photographs illustrating residential houses and other symbolic buildings in Chișinău from the 1950s.
These images emphasize the exceptional architecture of the city’s buildings and the authenticity of that period.
Residential House on V. Lenin Boulevard, 1955-19593

The Main Building of the “S. Lazo” Polytechnic Institute, 1950s, 20th century

Residential House on Tineretului Boulevard, today Grigore Vieru Boulevard

Residential House on Orhei Street

Administrative Building

Republican Library N. Krupskaia, today the National Library of the Republic of Moldova

Residential House on V. Lenin Boulevard
