“Everyone go to the election!”
Photo by Valentin Khukhlayev (February 22, 1953)
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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1950s holiday postcards from Russia
City of Saratov at night. Photo by Vadim Kann (February 17, 1988).
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View of the Moscow Kremlin. Photo by Carl Mydans (1959).
Moscow. Photo by Panayot Barnev (1985).
Spasskaya Tower of the Moscow Kremlin on New Year postcards (1950s-1970s).
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Four Soviet holiday postcards featuring cosmonaut boys (1970s)
Visit the USSR in Winter. Soviet INTURIST poster (1950s)
(Inturist was an organization that invited and assisted foreign tourists in the USSR.)
A frosty morning. Photo by Boris Ignatovich (1950s).
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“Walk” V. Elchaninov (1976)
“Прогулка” В.Ельчанинов (1976)