“No war!” Poster by Viktor Ivanov (1962)
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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“Paper Flowers” by Tatyana Yablonskaya (1967)
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USSR champion skier comrade Chistyakova. Art postcard by P. Simon (1930s).
Buying mimosa on the street, 1949. Yellow mimosa is a symbol of the International Women’s Day for Russians.
“Aloe” by Vadim Mizerov (1920s)
“Peace will prevail!”
Soviet poster by N. Babin.
“Spring in the Park” by Leonid Yanush (1972)
Cat from the “Kuzya the Domovoy” cartoon series (1984-1987)