“Spring” by Vasily Kurmanayevsky (~1930s)
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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“White Day” by Elza Khokhlovkina (USSR, 1978)
A beautiful wooden porch in Taman village, Perm Oblast of Soviet Russia (1983)
“In the Village” by Vyacheslav Zhemerikin (1982)
“Narym Village” by Anatoly Shumilkin (1973)
(Narym is an area near Tomsk, in Siberia)
Lopatinka, village in Kaluga oblast of Russia (1976)
Vedenino village in Arkhangelsk Oblast, North of Russia (1974)
Poschupovo village in Ryazan oblast of Russia (1986)
Krasny Yar village in Tomsk oblast of Russia (1976)
Somewhere near Kaluga, Russia (1985)
Painting Olympic Mishkas at Dulyovo Porcelain Factory. Photo by Yakov Berliner (1978).