“Women of the world! Stand close in your fight for peace!” - postcard by Yu. Litvinchuk and V. Lamakh (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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“Donor is a patient’s best friend”, postcard from 1957 that was given to blood donors.
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May Day rainbow cards (set of 2) - artist A. Grigoyev, piblished in 1987.
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A. Plastov “Haymaking”, postcard from 1964
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May Day postcard by Yu. Zholudev (1962)
Ukrainian Women’s Day postcards:
S. Braverman (1964), V. Nikolayev (1962)
Russian Folk Embroideries of 19th - early 20th centuries. Postcard set (1978)
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Illustration to “One Little Cat Went to the Market” (a Russian nursery verse) by Yury Vasnetsov, postcard published in 1985
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October Revolution Day postcard by Yu. Lukyanov, 1971
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Unused Vladimir Lenin notecards, artist P. Vasilyev, published in 1980
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Vladimir Lenin pins