Vyborg Library (Finnish: Viipurin kaupunginkirjasto) is a library in Vyborg, Russia, built during the time of Finnish sovereignty (1918 to 1940-44), before...
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Vyborg (/ˈviːbɔːrɡ, ˈviːbərk/; Russian: Выборг, IPA: [ˈvɨbərk]; Finnish: Viipuri, IPA: [ˈʋiːpuri]; Swedish: Viborg, IPA: [ˈvǐːbɔrj] ) is a town and the...
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1933 design for the model 60 stool, which was intended for use in the Vyborg Library. Aalto notoriously tested the durability of his design by repeatedly...
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his most important early designs — designed at the same time as the Vyborg Library. Aalto and his wife Aino designed all of the sanatorium's furniture...
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Museum in the Karelian town of Vyborg. The museum was opened in 2010. Hermitage-Vyborg Center is located in the Vyborg Art Museum and Drawing School building...
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exactly why the underground libraries began. Another problem was the low level of literacy of the masses. Vyborg Library, designed by Alvar Aalto, was...
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Turku (1928), Muuramäki Church (1929) and the early version of the Vyborg Library (1927–1935) before Aalto greatly modified his design in line with the...
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Langtry-Langton Gothenburg Concert Hall, Sweden, designed by Nils Einar Ericsson Vyborg Library, Finland, designed by Alvar Aalto Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, Netherlands...
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birch boards in a vertical arrangement. His Vyborg Library, built in what was then Viipuri (it became Vyborg after Soviet annexation in 1944), is acclaimed...
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often held in key modernist buildings, as for instance at Alvar Aalto’s Vyborg Library (2003 ISC/T seminar), Brinkman and Leendert van der Vlugt's Van Nelle...
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statue was lost in the Winter War. The statue was 1993–2009 inside Vyborg Library Tarkiainen, Kari (2010). Ruotsin itämaa. Helsinki: Svenska litteratursällskapet...
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previously involved in the conservation of the modernist monument, the Vyborg Library. Tatiana Tsareva, a Russian expert, was responsible for documentary...
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Monrepos Park (redirect from Mon Repos (Vyborg))
(Tverdysh, Slottsholmen) outside Vyborg, Russia. The park lies along the shoreline of the Zashchitnaya inlet of Vyborg Bay and occupies about 180 hectares...
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Legal deposit (redirect from Deposit library)
library. Additional copies began to be deposited in other libraries in Turku, Jyväskylä, and Vyborg (later Oulu). In 1984, the obligation to deposit was expanded...
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alteration of Alvar Aalto’s buildings, the longest-lasting task being the Vyborg Library restoration project (1927–35). Elissa Aalto also played a sizeable role...
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(2016), she demonstrates that Alvar Aalto's parti for his Viipuri (Vyborg) Library was grounded in metaphors originating in embodied cognition, an idea...
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59°58′10″N 30°20′45″E / 59.96944°N 30.34583°E / 59.96944; 30.34583 'The Vyborg Side (Russian: Выборгская сторона) is the traditional name of the northern...
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Viipuri–Joensuu railroad (redirect from Vyborg-Joensuu railroad)
Lappeenranta and from Parikkala to Onkamo where built on the 1960s. The Vyborg railway station also serves a number of other railroads. At Antrea a 39-kilometre...
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centre of the Central library named after A.Aalto (the architectural monument of national value); 4, Suvorova str., Vyborg. Vyborg Library "Bethlehem Star[citation...
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Siege of Viborg (1710) (redirect from Second Siege of Vyborg)
second attempt by the Russians to capture the fortress port of Viborg (today Vyborg), near the modern border between Russia and Finland, after a failed attempt...
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a part of Vyborg Province, and in 1744, Vyborg Governorate with the seat in Vyborg was established. In 1783, it was transformed into Vyborg Viceroyalty...
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Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located by the Vyborg–Joensuu railroad 23 kilometres north of Vyborg. The railway station was opened in 1892. It was...
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Source: Competed in Vyborg on 24 July 1921 (heats and final). Source: Competed in Vyborg on 23 July 1921. Source: Competed in Vyborg on 23 July 1921. Source:...
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failed to capture Murmansk or cut the Kirov (Murmansk) Railway. The Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk offensive in June and August 1944 drove the Finns from most...
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of strengthening the defenses. The Swedish war plan was to first capture Vyborg and then advance further towards Saint Petersburg. The objective of these...
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Corps occurred in eastern Finland in Vyborg and Luumäki and in the western part of the country in Kiikka. In Vyborg, the second largest city in Finland...
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most prominent left-wing members fled to Vyborg, in the Grand Duchy of Finland, where they issued the Vyborg Manifesto against Nicholas II. The members...
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Syssstroy, and the paper mill and the plant producing oil platforms in Vyborg, and the Tikhvin industrial site in Tikhvin. The main agricultural specializations...
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end of 1917. In 1812, Alexander I incorporated the Russian province of Vyborg into the Grand Duchy of Finland. In 1854, Finland became involved in Russia's...
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Alexander Poznansky (category Writers from Vyborg)
life and works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Poznansky was born in 1950 at Vyborg. In 1968, he relocated to Leningrad. Poznansky emigrated from the Soviet...
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