On April 4 through 30, 2010, an exhibition devoted to the cultural relations of St.Petersburg and Melbourne was held at the Museum "Coolart" (Melbourne, Australia).
On April 4 through 30, 2010, an exhibition devoted to the cultural relations of St.Petersburg and Melbourne was held at the Museum "Coolart" (Melbourne, Australia).
The exhibition, organized with the support of Melbourne City Council and timed to the 20th anniversary of the partnership between the two cities, offered the photo views of St.Petersburg, copies of archival photos taken by the sailors of Russian corvette "Rynda" in Melbourne in 1888, and pictures by a young talented artist Maria Kononova.
News source: Committee for External Relations of St.Petersburg