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Hermitage Museum faces crowd pressure and wear
The Hermitage in Leningrad battles overpopularity with peak summer crowds of up to 25 000 daily and 400 000 annual foreign visitors. Officials fear damage from dust humidity and air changes while trying to map group routes to ease congestion.
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Jedrick Smith
N.Y. Times
Leningrad
Prado
Madrid
Louvre
Paris
Metropolitan
New York
Russia
Hermitage Museum
Soviet Union
Augusta Gelobedinskaya
Hermitage
Tokd
Literaturnagata
Writers’ Union
J. A. Gorin
Moscow
All-Union
Leonardo
Titian
Rubens
Rembrande
Kremlin
Tolstoy
Yasraya Polyana
Ovedge
Vitaly A. Susloy
The
Mitage
Museum
Suslov