Construction of the GUM department store on the Red Square in Moscow 1891

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Construction of the GUM (Главный универсальный магазин) department store in the Kitai-gorod area on the Red Square in Moscow, Russia in 1891. The movie shows the building plans. The next section shows what was on the location before. The trading centre commissioned by Catherine II. That building was destroyed in 1812 and replaced by a trading centre designed by J Bove. The movie shows the leftovers of that buildings. The last sections show the celebration of the first stone and the building photos of the GUM. The building is still in use over 100 years later and still stores exclusive shops.

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