Art by Igor Pchyolko (1989)
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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Konstantin Ushinsky “The Four Wishes” illustrated by Nikolai Ustinov (vintage book, 1987)
History of Soviet aviation, set of stamps from 1978 ()
Russian avant garde artist Varvara Stepanova at work (1924) ()
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Autumn in Moscow (1980)
Reading for geography class (1947)
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Girl With A Leica, photograph by Alexander Rodchenko c. 1932-34 ( at Sotheby’s for $519,000 on October 3, 2018).
Soviet Moon Rover toy
Regina Zbarskaya, Soviet fashion model (early 1960s)
Moscow in 1961