Sovtastic Awesomeness

[Frank]

I looked up the term camp in the dictionary and found this link.

[I, Cosh]

Not technically Sov, but this seems to double as the really smart pictures of decaying structures that remind us of the hubris of all human ambition thread.

[Proudhuff]

Not technically Sov, but this seems to double as the really smart pictures of decaying structures that remind us of the hubris of all human ambition thread.

That will be London in 30 years

[johnnystress]

I want one
http://www.vinyloftheday.com/2014/06/18/soviet-banned-western-music/

Before the availability of the tape recorder and during the 1950s, when vinyl was scarce, people in the Soviet Union began making records of banned Western music on discarded x-rays. With the help of a special device, banned bootlegged jazz and rock 'n' roll records were "pressed" on thick radiographs salvaged from hospital waste bins and then cut into discs of 23-25 centimeters in diameter. "They would cut the X-ray into a crude circle with manicure scissors and use a cigarette to burn a hole," says author Anya von Bremzen. "You'd have Elvis on the lungs, Duke Ellington on Aunt Masha's brain scan — forbidden Western music captured on the interiors of Soviet citizens

[von Boom]

Soviet Moon Lander found in abandoned lab in Moscow:

[Dandontdare]

looks very War of the Worlds!

[Proudhuff]

that looks amazing, wouldn't wan t to BE in it however

[von Boom]

The way the N1 performed you wouldn't be in it for very long.

[von Boom]

A 1965 Soviet documentary on colonising the moon.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aT1s5s2LurM#t=34

[von Boom]

Abandoned (are we sure about that?) Supersonic Soviet Tupolev TU-144 in Russian backyard.

[Hawkmumbler]

That's one hell of a garden feature...

[Bubba Zebill]

That's one hell of a garden feature...

[Proudhuff]

Abandoned (are we sure about that?) Supersonic Soviet Tupolev TU-144 in Russian backyard.

I'm kinda hoping that's a vertical take off?   

[Fungus]

I hope they complain about those anti-social towering trees the neighbours have?
You could sit in the cockpit as you register the  complaint.

[Spikes]

Chernobyl: 28 years after - http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/chernobyl-helicopter-drone-captures-eerie-post-apocalyptic-video-footage-decaying-city-1477106