on this day in 1913, the heavy bomber ilya muromets, created by designer igor sekorsky, took to the airreat holiday of the capital, 130 years from. marks the country's premier department store. gum is equally loved by muscovites and guests of the capital. the place for the shopping arcade was once chosen not by chance, the very center is white stone, and even joseph stalin’s attempts to make people forget about gum turned out to be accurate. as soon as his era passed, gum rose, figuratively speaking, from the ashes, like a phoenix bird. now it is shopping arcades of incredible beauty, a favorite meeting place, famous ice cream and a unique gumovsky atmosphere. our correspondent. the empire style and symmetry of osip bave, the upper shopping arcades turned into a house, a market, a department store, but quickly everything fell into disrepair, everyone rebuilt their shop according to their own wishes, you can imagine that the complex depicted itself, they demolished it and a russian city was built at lightning speed in 5 years commercial capitalism, customers are a new generation of merch