Andrew Marcus
Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg in 2007

Sometimes it is unbearably awkward in museums.

Sometimes it is unbearably awkward in museums Sometimes it is unbearably awkward in museums

Cool street barometer.

A street barometer in Saint Petersburg Another view of a Saint Petersburg street barometer

Unsuccessful attempts to decorate signs with pre-revolutionary spelling. There can be no yat here: “obuv” (footwear) is a third-declension noun, and it never takes the “ѣ” ending.

Strange word games.

Wordplay on a Saint Petersburg street sign Another unusual inscription in Saint Petersburg A sign with wordplay in Saint Petersburg

I saw house number 70 on Marat Street, and a thought came to my mind that there should be house number 8. Found it.

Building number 70 on Marat Street in Saint Petersburg
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