Former Political Convicts Residential House

Petrogradsky District, Russia

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Located in the Petrogradsky District of Saint Petersburg, this residential house was completed in 1931 as a dwelling for former political convicts. The building exemplifies Constructivism, the avant-garde architectural style that dominated Soviet design in the 1920s and early 1930s, characterized by geometric forms, functional clarity, and the rejection of ornament. Today recognized as a regional cultural heritage site in Russia, the structure represents an important chapter in Soviet social policy and architectural history, housing those who had suffered imprisonment for their political beliefs during the revolutionary and early Soviet periods.