A 1985 postcard featuring a panoramic view of Artillery Bay and Khrustalny Cape in Sevastopol.
What is shown on the postcard
The image captures the waters of Artillery Bay with piers, boats, and passenger vessels. Khrustalny Cape displays a multi-story building, a monument, and a ship docked near the shore. The foreground shows a landscaped embankment with street lamps and pedestrians.
Historical note
Artillery Bay and Khrustalny Cape historically played a significant role in the transport and economic life of Sevastopol. By the mid-1980s, this part of the city was actively developed as a passenger and recreational hub.
Present day
In the modern period, the appearance of Khrustalny Cape and the surrounding area has undergone substantial changes due to new construction and embankment reconstruction.
Location (map)
Address: Artillery Bay, Sevastopol
Coordinates: 44.618300, 33.522800
(Google Maps)
Coordinate source: Artillery Bay and Khrustalny Cape, Sevastopol.
Questions and answers
- What year is associated with the postcard? The postcard depicts the year 1985.
- What is shown in the foreground? The foreground shows a city embankment with street lamps and pedestrians.
- Which geographical features are displayed? Artillery Bay and Khrustalny Cape in Sevastopol are displayed.
See also
The «Old Postcards» archive includes other views of Sevastopol from 1985.
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