The network showed how one of Sweden's most outstanding photographers saw Kyiv in 1966

The beauty of Kyiv has always attracted tourists, especially foreign ones. Back in 1966, Georg Oddner, one of Sweden's most outstanding photographers of the 20th century, visited the capital of Ukraine, and with the help of his camera he preserved and transmitted to us the nuances of the city's life.

Archive photos were published in to the “Thirst” community: it's interesting in Kyiv” on the Facebook social network. You can see what the capital was like 58 years ago.

“Kyiv. This is how the Swedish photographer Georg Oddner saw the city and people of that time: “There is an element of poetry in reality, I want to capture it.” 1966,” the message reads.

The network showed how one of Sweden's most outstanding photographers saw Kyiv in 1966 . Archive photos

It is worth adding that Georg Oddner (October 17, 1923 – October 7, 2007) was one of the most outstanding Swedish photographers of the 20th century.

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