Spasskaya tower of the Moscow Kremlin illuminated during the celebration of Moscow’s 800th birthday. Photo by G. Korabelnikov (September 1947).
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 Kremlin illuminated in celebration of Moscow’s 800th birthday (1947)
“By the towers of Kremlin”, photo by Mikhail Grachyov (1940s)
Moscow at night. Photo by Mikhail Grachyov (1930s-1940s).
Holiday illumination on Moscow Kremlin, November 7, 1967.
Children skiing in the Alexandrovsky Garden by the walls of Moscow Kremlin (c. 1940)
Towers of the Moscow Kremlin. Artist V. Chmarov, postcards published in 1979.
“Long Live Moscow” - poster by Viktor Ivanov (1947)
The poster reads, top to bottom, “Ancient Moscow”, “Pre-revolution Moscow”, “Soviet Moscow.”
View of the Historical Museum, Kremlin and the Red Square. Photo by Nikolai Rakhmanov (1970s).
Verkhospassky Cathedral in Moscow Kremlin, photo by Brian Brake (1955)
A 30-piece Matryoshka doll made at “Igrushka” wooden toy factory in Semyonov. Photo by V. Izvolensky (1966).