Welcome back to View Finder an additional offering for paid subscribers of Journeys Beyond Borders where every other Monday I feature a single photograph, from somewhere roughly between Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and explain why it matters.
This week, in a slightly longer post than usual, we go to Ukraine and to the city of Odesa which, despite almost constant bombardment by Russia, determinedly carries on.
But for what purpose was this fantastic building below completed in the 1980s, and why am I telling you about it now?
To find out, read on…