The City Of Our Childhood
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Makhachkala - one of the fastest growing cities in Russia. Only in the last 15 years its population has grown from 270 to 700 thousand people. A related site: yodle reviews mentions similar findings. Our town is growing rapidly and is changing before our eyes. Museum of History, presented to Makhachkala City Day photo exhibition showing the city in the form in which we, his contemporaries, it is not found. The project "Urban Mirage" - buildings, monuments and pieces of the capital, which is no longer whether or not in their original form. Perhaps, in worldwide there are many such cities of childhood - I say this because much of what the organizers have collected and presented in this exhibition, I remember from childhood. Vague and illusory, or, conversely, a bright and volume.
I do not remember Makhachkala station looked in the distant past, as invited to their open doors that does not exist already on the site Russian theater. But I remember the arch in Seaside Park, near which was the only one in this whole wonderful booth area with ice cream. The queue is a long, but patiently waited for the woman in a white coat would get another box of white solid ice, quickly unpack and begin to fill the waffle cups, fast weighing them on scales. Over the tongue fascinated by watching a few pairs of children's eyes. Turn melted quickly, like ice cream. And never ended. The dream of my early childhood - to weigh in the balance and sell ice cream, many Ice Cream ...
