Holiday sled train in Sokolniki park. Photo by Oleg Makarov (Moscow, 1971).
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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Faculty Dean of the Leningrad Maritime School prof. K. A. Semyonov and engineer G. V. Maslova on a country walk. Photo by L. Zivert (Kavgolovo village, Leningrad region, 1952).
St Isaac’s Cathedral in Leningrad. Photo postcard by B. Cheremisina (1974).
Winter in Moscow
A winter evening on Revolution Square in Moscow. Photo by V. Kovrigin (1950s).
“Winners” by Yuri Neprintsev (1957)
Pioneer leader gives a talk at school. Photo by B. Yaroslavtsev (Moscow, 1979).
“Who is from which fairy tale?”
Illustration by Lyudmila Filippova as published in Funny Pictures magazine (1980s)
Ice rink in Sokolniki Park. Photo by Vladimir Lagranzh (Moscow, 1962).
Kuznetsky Most street in Moscow. Photo by V. Vodovozov (January 1973).
Weekend ski crowd out of Moscow (1963)