Sandunovskyaya Banya
Moacow, Russia, December 1996-January 1997..After years of neglect Sandunovskaya Banya, Russia's most famous public bath-house, has been restored to its former spendour. Located close to the Kremlin, the 100 year old baths used to be popular with Communist Party cadres. Today they are a favourite meeting place for Moscow's nouveau riche..A group of former paratroopers now working in banking and security celebrate a birthday with wives and girlfriends in a private area with its own steam room..
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- Jeremy Nicholl
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Russia Moscow banya bath bath-house public bathing baths bank banking security military army soldiers paratroopers party birthday dance dancing vodka alcohol drinking food meal business businessman entrepeneur rich wealth crowd drink sing singing song celebration entertain wine toast expensive elite prestige prestigious privilege celebrate feast banquet luxury new Russian wealthy exclusive eat restaurant businessmen singer dancer crowds leisure rest relax relaxation people play entertainment dinner customer dine dining eating cook cookery cooking cafe bathroom sauna steam steam-room parilka exotic tycoon luxurious expense fun bathe spa liquor health healthy cleanliness sanitation sanitary
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- Portfolio: Reportage Photography From Russia And The Former Soviet Union
