“Frosty” by Andrey Bliok (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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Ice rink by the main building of Moscow State University (1955)
Dairy products on sale in the shop No. 26 (“Milk”) in Yevpatoriya (1978)
Buying Russian souvenirs at Sheremetyevo International Airport. Photo by L. Nosov (1964).
“Capital Letter A” by Sergey Kozlov, illustrated by Svetozar Ostrov (1979).
Kuznetsky Most street in Moscow. Photo by V. Vodovozov (January 1973).
“Who is from which fairy tale?”
Illustration by Lyudmila Filippova as published in Funny Pictures magazine (1980s)
Walking in the snowstorm. Pushkin Square, Moscow (1960s).
A frosty evening in the Moscow Kremlin. View of the Spasskaya Tower. Photo by V. Yegorov (1972).
“Cacti” by Vladimir Kochergin (1982)
St Isaac’s Cathedral in Leningrad. Photo postcard by B. Cheremisina (1974).