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Museum of Industrial History, Industrial heritage museum in Petrozavodsk, Russia.

The Museum of Industrial History features a collection of 300 artifacts displaying technological advancements through machinery, tools, and industrial equipment from different periods.

Established in 1838, the museum occupies a former Electric Repair Shop building and contains elements from the 1876 Smithsonian Industrial collection.

The museum exhibits demonstrate the evolution of Russian manufacturing processes, from traditional methods to modern industrial techniques through actual production equipment.

The museum maintains regular schedules from Tuesday through Sunday, offering guided tours in multiple languages and educational programs for school groups.

The collection includes the original PD-47 parachute used by Yuri Gagarin in 1955, along with rare prototypes from Soviet-era industrial design.

Location: Petrozavodsk

Inception: 1838

GPS coordinates: 61.78490,34.37000

Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:57

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