It looks like the airplane that once stood in front of the
Space Pavilion at the
VDNKh of
Moscow has been
demolished. Here's what the view looked like...

This is not the first object I've photographed to be subsequently removed. The Obelisk of Axum was taken from its eponymous site in Ethiopia in 1937 and planted in
Rome's
Piazza di Porta Capena:

While the Obelisk was taken down in 2003, it was not until a week before last that it was finally
returned to its proper place.
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