Ostrovsky square in Saint Petersburg (Catherine II monument,
Alexandrinsky theater in the background), 1955
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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Alexandrinsky theater in Saint Petersburg, 1955
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The Hermitage Art Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Leningrad (Saint Petersburg) on record covers from 1950s and 1960s.
