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This image shows a window display in Pyatigorsk, Russia, featuring a red banner with Soviet-era iconography
This image shows a window display in Pyatigorsk, Russia, featuring a red banner with Soviet-era iconography. The banner displays the phrase "Пролетарии всех стран, соединяйтесь!" which translates to "Workers of the world, unite!". This slogan is accompanied by the Soviet coat of arms, a hammer and sickle emblem surrounded by a wreath of wheat. The banner appears to be aged and slightly faded, with a fringe of gold tassels along the bottom. Reflected in the window are buildings with glass doors and windows, suggesting a commercial area. Inside the establishment, various objects are visible, including glassware and what appear to be other display items. One reflection shows a sign with the acronym "EMMI" on it. Further below, another layer of the display is visible, showing what looks like decorative balls and items resembling tennis rackets, suggesting the establishment might be a shop selling various goods. The overall scene conveys a sense of historical display within a contemporary setting.