View of the Volga river in Mari El. Photo by Gennady Koposov (1982).
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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Escalator of the Leninskiye Gory [Lenin Hills] metro station. Photo by Yuri Abramochkin (Moscow, 1960).
Rain in Moscow. Photo by Inge Weidmann (1965).
Tomatoes being washed at the Tiraspol May 1 Cannery. Photo by Yakov Ryumkin (Moldavia, 1953).
Sikhote-Alin nature reserve. River Kuruma (1980).
“Hospitality is a good trait. Foster it in your child.” Illustration
from the book of “Nutrition for Children” (1957).
Boat riding in Gorky Park. Photo by Viktor Akhlomov (Moscow, 1959).
Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve (1970s)
The last day of childhood. Photo by Sergey Vasilyev (Chelyabinsk, 1970s).
The Olympian sports shop in Norilsk. Photo by Yuri Trufanov (Russia, 1985).
Illustrated children’s book covers (USSR, 1950s-1970s)