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Monument to Udmurt Gunmakers ("Boys at Workbench")

Ижевск, улица Студенческая, дом 7 (сквер имени М. Т. Калашникова)

The monument "Udmurt Gunsmiths" was installed in M.T. Kalashnikov Square on Studencheskaya Street in Izhevsk. The sculpture depicts teenagers working at a machine, symbolizing children from wartime who helped adults produce weapons. It is based on a real photo from 1942. The author is Pavel Kirillovich Medvedev. The machine used in the composition was found in archives of Izhevsk Mechanical Plant and specially restored for the monument.

Monument to Udmurt Gunmakers ("Boys at Workbench") — Izhevsk