The best of Russia 2011" is an exhibition of 365 images, made by Russian amateur and professional photographers over the last year. Russia beyond the Headlines has chosen 5 images in each of the five categories: Architecture, Nature, People, Daily Life and Style.
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Friends are different! -- People. Elena Goncharova. Bryansk.
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An advertising campaign of the pet market -- Style. Pepper art. Moscow.
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Wind -- Style. Leonid Burcev. Novozybkov. Bryanskaya district.
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Sredne-nevsky Shipyard -- Daily Life. Maxim Shapovalov, Slava Shut. St. Petersburg.
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May, 9 (The Day of victory) -- Daily Life. Alexandra Kalistova. Moscow.
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One against all -- People. Georgy Shpikalov. Khimki. Moscow district.
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The celebration of the Reindeer day -- People. Sergey Anisimov. Aksarka. Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug.
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The World of ants -- Nature. Vadim Trunov. Voronezhskaya district.
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The smile of Arctic -- Nature. Vadim Balakin. Franz Josef Land.
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Waking life -- Nature. Elena Chelysheva. Ivanovskaya district.
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Steeplechase, or an upturned house? -- Architecture. Maxim Korepin. Arkhangelsk.