Covers of “Technology for Youth” from 1960s
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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The Thirteen Chairs café in Riga, Latvia. Photo by Aleksandr Makarov (1970).
Late winter in Kazan. Photo by Rustam Mukhametzyanov (1974).
“Peaceful People” by Mikhail Borisov (1983)
“Who is from which fairy tale?”
Illustration by Lyudmila Filippova as published in Funny Pictures magazine (1980s)
Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport. Photo by A. Vorotynsky (1960).
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“Capital Letter A” by Sergey Kozlov, illustrated by Svetozar Ostrov (1979).
Matchbox labels from Pinsk Match Factory in Belarus (1960)
“By the walls of Kremlin” by A. Petrov (1960s)
Illustrations from “Rainbow-Bow” (a book of nursery rhymes) by Yuri Vasnetsov, 1969