The monument to Vladimir Ilyich Lenin is a monument to the founder of the first socialist state in the world, V. I. Lenin . Object of cultural heritage of regional significance (No. 073).
Monument | |
Monument to Vladimir Ilyich Lenin | |
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Monument V.I. Lenin | |
A country | Russia |
City | Mound |
Sculptor | V.E.Egorov |
Architect | G. I. Belyankin |
Founding date | |
Building | 1965 - 1967 |
Status | No. 4500067000 No. 4500067000 |
Height | figure 6 meters pedestal - 7.5 meters |
Material | bronze |
Content
Location
Located on Lenin Square, Kurgan , Russia .
Creation History
The monument is a full-length bronze sculpture on a concrete pedestal decorated with marble tiles. The monument was cast at the Leningrad plant “Monument-sculpture”.
Enterprises of the city of Kurgan took part in the construction of the monument. Blocks for the foundation supplied the plant "Promzhelezobeton"; the steel necessary for the processing of granite, the tools for the stone masters were made at the factory " Kurganselmash "; Granite was processed on the reinforcement; sculpture in clay was created at the Khimmash plant.
The height of the monument is 6 m, with a pedestal - 13.5 m. Before the pedestal there is a tribune with the inscription on the obverse of his famous words about the Republic of Soviets: “Our socialist republic of the Soviets will stand firmly, like a torch of international socialism and as an example to all the working masses "And signature -" V. Ulyanov (Lenin) ". The quotation is taken from the "Report on the activities of the Council of People's Commissars," said on January 11 ( 24 ), 1918 , at the Third All-Russian Congress of Workers ', Soldiers' and Peasants 'Deputies' Councils [1] .
The sculptor is Vladimir Egorovich Egorov (1927–1990), the architect is Gennady Ivanovich Belyankin (1927–2011).
The monument was opened on October 27, 1967 on the day of the 50th anniversary of Soviet power on the site of another, smaller-scale monument to Lenin, established in 1952 , now located at the “Chinese market”, previously - Ikar plant (sculptor Anatoly Ivanovich Kozyrev (1918-1980) ). Honor to open a monument to V.I. Lenin was given to the First Secretary of the CPSU Regional Committee F.K. Knyazev ; Party member since October 1917, honorary citizen of Kurgan M.V. Shpanov ; To the Hero of the Soviet Union F.V. Eliseev ; To the Hero of Socialist Labor B.P. Carpeshu ; Chairman of the City Executive Committee G.S. Makhalov and Komsomol, the shock worker of the communist labor E. Pshenichnikova.