Church of Nikolai the Miracle Worker in Kobona, Leningrad region (1985)
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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September cover of Murzilka magazine (1969)
1960s furniture
In 1969 a Soviet captain wrote a message, put it in a bottle, and tossed it into the sea. 50 years later it washed up on the shores of Alaska.
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“Pepsi Cola, the global drink for friends” - images from a booklet published in 1964
House in Verkhniy Lyubazh, Kursk region (1964)
Vladimir Andrushkevich, “The New Piece” (1960s)
Moscow (1964)
Autumn market in the forest. Illustration by Alexey Golubev.
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