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From “Bobik Visits Barbos” (1977)
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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“Capital Letter A” by Sergey Kozlov, illustrated by Svetozar Ostrov (1979).
Mother and daughter having lunch aboard TU-104. Photo by Ivan Shagin (1960s).
More vintage records I have for sale (all used). Most of it is classical music, a few non-classical on the third photo. The last two photos are boxed sets of Rakhmaninov and Prokofiev.
DM me with any questions/inquiries.
Vintage maps of regions of Russia. Size is given in cm.
- Kalinin oblast 85 × 69 ($6)
- Vologda oblast 101 × 60 ($8)
- Vladimir oblast 80 × 60 ($6)
- Arkhangelsk oblast 96 × 81 ($9)
- Tula oblast 47 × 50 ($6)
- Kaliningrad oblast 49 × 36 ($3)
- Pskov oblast 59 × 75 ($7)
Shipping of Kaliningrad oblast map is $9, all other maps $14.
Message me! I’ll send more pictures of the maps’ condition.
“We need peace”. Cover of Kolobok, January 1979.
Late winter in Kazan. Photo by Rustam Mukhametzyanov (1974).
Happy New Year cake and other cakes at Bolshevik confectionery factory. Photo by V. Yegorov, A. Konkov (Moscow, 1960).
Walking in the snowstorm. Pushkin Square, Moscow (1960s).
Quality controllers A. Andreeva and M. Mysova check the quality of black caviar before it being sealed. Kirov Fisheries Department in Azerbaijan
(1947).
“In the Streetcar” by E. Kibrik (1940)