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These colorful kiosks changed the Soviet-era landscape

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From the 1970s to the 1990s, mass-produced kiosks sprouted up across Eastern Europe, but like phone booths, many have gone out of use or vanished over the years.

From the 1970s to the 1990s, mass-produced, modular, modernist kiosks sprouted up across Central and Eastern Europe. Vendors sold goods from these kiosks like food, flowers, and newspapers, but like phone booths, many have gone out of use or vanished over the years. A new book collects images of some of the survivors.