Random Soviet New Year postcards
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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A winter evening. Photo by Yuri Krivonosov (Moscow, 1956).
Isaakiyevskaya Square in Leningrad. Photo by Boris Kosarev (1960s).
Sunday walk. Photo by A. Zagumennov (Moscow, 1970s).
Two Khokhloma-inspired restaurant menus (1969-1971)
Leningradsky prospect in Moscow. Photo by Naum Granovsky (February 8, 1965).
“We Have A Good Life”, a poem about Soviet pioneers published in Murzilka No. 11, 1951. Illustrations by N. Zhukov, B. Dekhteryov, T. Yeryomina, V. Scheglov, K. Kascheyev, A. Pakhomov, A. Romodanovskaya.
A child in Chukotka (Russian Far North-East). Photo by Vasily Shumkov (1980).
“Vasily the Cat” by Aleksey Krylov, illustrated by V. Lyubarsky (1985)
Pushkin monument on Tverskoy Boulevard. Photo by Mark Markov-Grinberg (Moscow, 1930s).
Random Soviet New Year postcards