Soviet Scientific Institutes

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These photographs of once top-secret institutes reveal both fantastical and futuristic technology, alongside crumbling and decrepit facilities, forming a unique document of the con dition and situation of scientific research in the post-Soviet landscape. In Soviet Scientific Institutes photographer Eric Lusito takes us on a journey through time, space and science. Gigantic control panels, monumental telescopes, inexplicable machinery the facilities he documents might be found in comic book and graphic novel fantasies or the science fiction of Jules Verne and H.G. Show more