Ukraine. Breakfast. Photo by Semyon Fridlyand (1950s)
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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August covers of Murzilka magazine (1948-1990)
Gorky street in Moscow (historical and current name Tverskaya street), 1955
Central Telegraph in Moscow, 1953 ()
Arbatskaya metro station in Moscow (1957)
Library in Baku, Azerbaijan (1950s)
Canned green peas, canned meat, sausages and beer - pictures from Soviet cookbooks (1950s)
Vintage Soviet tins from tea, candy, and soap.
Title slides to filmstrips written by G. Skrebitsky, Soviet children’s author
Rain at VDNKh
At the electronics shop, 1960s (via)