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1801 British Census
The 1801 Census marked the first official population count of Great Britain and the British Isles. This allowed for more e comprehensive information and data about population density, and rural and urban populations. Although the census has been mostly lost to time, a compilation of available data can be found at: https://www1.essex.ac.uk/history/documents/research/RT2_Wall_2012.pdf -
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Russian Famine 1921-1922
This makes the first Major famine after the industrialization of Russia, which lasted from the spring of 21 through 22. The article linked provides an American perspective of the Famine through the eyes of Aid. Lenin called for all Europeans and Americans to aid Russian citizens, and the article responds to his call. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89079552212&view=1up&seq=7&skin=2021 -
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Russian Famine of 1930
Cannot attach an Image to a Timetoast Timespan, it is linked below. The image attached is a photo taken of a migrant convoy by Austrian photographer Alexander Wienerberger. This famine was a final straw for many rural living Russians pushing them further towards cities to seek out a living and survive. https://cdn.britannica.com/30/212530-050-9AD40478/Holodomor-Great-Famine-Ukraine-hungry-peasants-1932-1933-Alexander-Wienerberger-photographer.jpg?w=690&h=388&c=crop -
The Irony of Fate
The Irony of Fate is a 1976 film demonstrating and placing importance on the Bhreznev and Khrushchov era architecture and buildings. The poster depicts them in the background, as they are the setting and almost a character within the film. This demonstrates the cultural importance and ubiquity of these buildings, and the importance of regular people and politicians placed on this form of available housing.
