Late winter in Kazan. Photo by Rustam Mukhametzyanov (1974).
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’s Sheremetyevo Airport. Photo by A. Vorotynsky (1960).
Covers of “Technology for Youth” from 1960s
Winter in Moscow
The Thirteen Chairs café in Riga, Latvia. Photo by Aleksandr Makarov (1970).
Aircraft modeling club in the local Palace of Pioneers. Photo by Yuri Sadovnikov (Sakhalin, 1967).
“We need peace”. Cover of Kolobok, January 1979.
Buying Russian souvenirs at Sheremetyevo International Airport. Photo by L. Nosov (1964).
“Peaceful People” by Mikhail Borisov (1983)
Quality controllers A. Andreeva and M. Mysova check the quality of black caviar before it being sealed. Kirov Fisheries Department in Azerbaijan
(1947).
Children and a dog play on high snow. Kolkhoz Avangard, Gorky oblast of Russia. Photo by Vsevolod Tarasevich (1960s).