A 1960 postal card depicting the Pedagogical Institute building in the capital of Uzbekistan, Tashkent.
What is shown on the postcard
The postcard captures a monumental multi-story building with a colonnade on the central facade. In front of the building is a landscaped square with flowerbeds, walkways, and a monument. Soviet-era buses, vintage cars, and pedestrians are visible on the streets.
Historical note
The Tashkent State Pedagogical Institute was one of the leading higher education institutions in the Uzbek SSR, training personnel for the public education system.
Present day
Currently, the architectural landscape of central Tashkent has undergone significant transformations due to urban reconstruction, yet many historic educational institutions remain active.
Location (map)
Address: Niyazi St, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 41.311500, 69.279700
(Google Maps)
Coordinate source: Historical location of the Tashkent State Pedagogical Institute.
Questions and answers
- What year is indicated on the postcard? The postcard is dated 1960.
- What object is depicted in the image? The Pedagogical Institute building in Tashkent.
- In which country is this location? The location is in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
See also
The «Old Postcards» archive includes other views of Tashkent from 1960.
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