Soviet roly-poly toys. The red one is very typical.
This blog is about old postcards, book illustration, history and culture of Russia and the Soviet Union. I'm a long time collector, and this blog is 10 years old.
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Rubber toys from Soviet Union (1950s) (via Vsevolod Ladifyan)
Moscow, February 4, 1990. The most massive protest in the history of the Soviet Union. 300 thousand people marched from the Crimean Bridge along the Garden Ring and Gorky Street (now Tverskaya) to the 50th Anniversary of October Square (Manezhnaya). The main demand of the protesters was to abolish Article 6 of the USSR Constitution that declared the leading role of the Communist Party.
Children and their toys (Soviet Union, 1940s-1970s)
Vintage railroad map of Soviet Union, 1976
In my shop: http://etsy.me/2FdR2IZ
Welcome to the Soviet Union! Vintage travel poster (1964)
Vintage poster with the anthem of Soviet Union ()
Vintage DIY school help folder (for kids learning to read and count). If you want to play a parent in the Soviet Union and test your cut-and-paste skills, this is your chance. ()
“Hold high flags of athletic pride of the Soviet Union!” - vintage Russian poster
Elton John in the Soviet Union (May 1979) (via)
Bonus: Elton John: To Russia With Elton (Full DVD)
Soviet Union 60th anniversary - vintage enamel pin ()