View Post Tashkent, early 70s In by Silvio DellʼAcqua10/11/2015 Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan, in the early 1970s. After being devastated by an intense earthquake in 1966 (7,5 on the Richter scale), it was rebuilt as a Soviet “model city”. (photo: © 1975 Novosti news agency, Moscow – personal collection)
View Post University campus in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 1975 In by Silvio DellʼAcqua26/09/2015 1975: the soviet-era building of the National University of Uzbekistan (NUU) campus in Tashkent, the capital of the former Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. At that time the population of Tashkent was 1 590 000 (source: Novosti). (photo: © 1975 Novosti news agency, Moscow – personal collection)
