Muscovites in winter (1959). Photo by Carl Mydans/LIFE.
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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Shoveling snow in Moscow (1959). Photo by Carl Mydans/LIFE.
Vadkovsky alley in Moscow (1965)
Vnukovo airport in Moscow (1951)
Photo by Vladimir Stepanov, 1960s
Moscow 1965. You can see Monument to the Conquerors of Space, Ostankino TV tower is being built.
1950s
Winter in Moscow (1981)
Monument to the Conquerors of Space and unfinished Ostankino TV tower. Moscow, 1966.
The House of Toys in Moscow
1987