See Russia in gorgeous sketches by British illustrator Tim Vyner

July 26 2018

Russia Beyond

The World Cup brought numerous journalists to Russia. Luckily, one man from Great Britain captured the mood and vibes of various host cities in beautiful illustrations.

Samara Space Museum

Публикация от Tim Vyner (@timvyner)9 Июл 2018 в 11:13 PDT

Volga River embankment in Samara

Публикация от Tim Vyner (@timvyner)8 Июл 2018 в 9:49 PDT

Yuri Gagarin statue in Moscow, and some traffic sketches

Публикация от Tim Vyner (@timvyner)5 Июл 2018 в 10:31 PDT

Red Square during the World Cup

Публикация от Tim Vyner (@timvyner)4 Июл 2018 в 12:27 PDT

Ploshchad Revolutsii metro station

Публикация от Tim Vyner (@timvyner)1 Июл 2018 в 12:37 PDT

Volgograd (former Stalingrad) World War II monument

Публикация от Tim Vyner (@timvyner)19 Июн 2018 в 10:20 PDT

Luzhniki Stadium and Moscow City business center

Публикация от Tim Vyner (@timvyner)1 Июл 2018 в 10:57 PDT

"Black market" outside FIFA ticket center not far from Dobryninskaya metro station

Публикация от Tim Vyner (@timvyner)6 Июл 2018 в 9:53 PDT

Hotel Metropol with mosaics by artist Mikhail Vrubel

Публикация от Tim Vyner (@timvyner)10 Июл 2018 в 10:52 PDT

Nikolskaya Street in Moscow that was the epicenter of fans' partying

Публикация от Tim Vyner (@timvyner)11 Июл 2018 в 11:53 PDT

A complicated sketch featuring one of the Stalin's ‘Seven Sisters’ skyscrapers

Публикация от Tim Vyner (@timvyner)18 Июл 2018 в 4:38 PDT

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