Rain in Vnukovo (a Moscow airport). Photo by Anatoly Morozov (1960s).
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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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.
Rain by B. Talberg (USSR, 1960s)
Ilyinka street in Moscow. Photo by Vitaly Gumenyuk (1960s).
Vintage ads. ‘Elektron’ television set from the Soviet Union (1960s).
The first cosmonauts of the Soviet Union (1960s)
“Peace. Work. May”, a classic May Day slogan in the USSR (Moscow, 1960s)
IL-18 at VDNKh, Moscow (1962)
Central Telegraph in Moscow decorated for the 50th Anniversary of the Soviet Union (1972)
Kuibysheva Street (Ilyinka) in Moscow, 1961
Gorky Street and the view of the Historical Museum (Moscow, 1964)