Minsk - Vintage postcard-sized fold-out photography album, souvenir from USSR (1950s)
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This blog is about old postcards, book illustration and all kinds of paper whimsy from the Soviet Union. I'm a long time collector, and this blog is 7 years old. I have an etsy shop for cards, books, pins and vintage finds from Russia.
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Cover of Pavel Bazhov books published during the Soviet Union
Soviet Union in the early 1950s (Yalta, Moscow) ()
Soviet Union razor blade packaging from the 1950s and 60s
The art of book cover. Soviet books from the 50s and 60s.
Title page from the book “The First All-Union Spartakiad” (sports contest)
Artist V. Filippov, book published in Soviet Union in 1928.
A rare Soviet book, “The Way to the Space Begins with Morning Exercise” by Nikolai Kamanin. Published in 1975.
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Biscuit packaging, Soviet Union, 1950s ()
Top: Lemon biscuits, bottom: Orange biscuits
Printed ads from Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia and Romania. Pages from the book “Advertisements Around Us” (1983)
Look what I found recently! I love this little book! - “Teaching Nature to Children” (1958)
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The arch of the General Staff Building in St Petersburg (1955)