Ice rink in Sokolniki Park. Photo by Vladimir Lagranzh (Moscow, 1962).
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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Snowfall in Moscow. Photo by Minev (1964).
New Year tree on the central square of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. Photo by Yuri Sadovnikov (1967).
Boys riding reindeer. Nogliki village on Sakhalin, Russia’s Far East. Photo by Yuri Sadovnikov (1968).
Happy New Year cake and other cakes at Bolshevik confectionery factory. Photo by V. Yegorov, A. Konkov (Moscow, 1960).
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Olya Afanasyeva learning to ski. Photo by Stanislav Afanasyev (Kuibyshev [Samara], December 1978).
Vintage postcards that say “Greetings from the New Year’s Leningrad!” (1950s)
Pioneer leader gives a talk at school. Photo by B. Yaroslavtsev (Moscow, 1979).
Holiday crowd in the metro. Photo by M. Ozyorsky (Moscow, 1955).
Winter in Leningrad. Photo by B. Fabritsky, I. Shmelyov (1988).
Snow Cheburashka in Lytkarino, Moscow oblast. Photo by V. Dobrikov (1985).