Soviet Signs and Street Relics by FUEL NON-FICTION and continues to harbour

and continues to harbour

In a quest to better understand this vast heartland of Asia

demonstrating that the wooden spoon is mightier than the sceptre

the instinctive aversion to being suddenly in the category of "civilians

Soviet Signs and Street Relics by FUEL NON-FICTION and continues to harbourFrench photographer Jason Guilbeau has used Google Street View to virtually navigate Russia and the former USSR, searching for examples of a forgotten Soviet empire. From remote rural roadsides to densely populated cities, the photographs reveal traces of history in plain sight: a Brutalist hammer and sickle stands in a remote field; a jet fighter is anchored to the ground by its concrete exhaust plume; a skeletal tractor sits on a cast iron platform;