Horses in the field on the island of Kizhi. Photo by Boris Tairov (Karelia, USSR, 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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Students of elementary school celebrate the last day of school year in Sokolniki park, Moscow. Photo by V. Kunov, S. Preobrazhensky (May 26, 1956).
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