Estonia traditional pattern, flag and state emblem, postcard by G. Fisher, 1972 ()
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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Uzbekistan from “State Emblems and Flags of the Soviet Republics” postcard set, 1971. Artist G. Fisher. ()
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May Day postcard by I. Varzhapetova. Published in Lithuania in 1976.
“By the well”, postcard art by Ivan Bilibin, 1958 ()
I have some loose postcards from this set in my shop, but it’s the first time I’ve ever found it as a complete set! So beautiful ❤
Flags and traditional patterns of autonomous republics of Russia, artis G. Fisher, 1967 ()
Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Roof detail of a mosque. Postcard from 1976.
The Magic Swan Geese, Russian folk tale - illustration by Yevgeny Rachyov, 1975 ()
The Frog Princess, postcard illustrated by Ivan Bilibin, 1958 ()
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Kornei Chukovsky “Mukha-Tsokotukha” - Illustration by Vladimir Konashevich. Postcard from 1964 ()