Beach of river Irtysh in Omsk, Siberia. Photo by Yuri Abramochkin (June 16, 1971).
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.
Zlatoust tower of the Novgorod Kremlin (1975)
“Just Because” (1976)
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The Record cinema theater in Gorky [Nizhny Novgorod]. Photo by V. Borodin (1970s).
“Crimean Seaside. Kara-Dag” by Nikolai Chuprina (1970s)
Yuriyev Monastery near Novgorod, Russia. Photo by Aleksandr Ovchinnikov (1977).
Artist Irina Morozova paints Matryoshka dolls. Photo by Vladimir Izvolensky. Semyonov Souvenir Workshop, 29 May 1971.
“The Magic Swan Geese”, a Russian folk tale illustrated by T. Savchenko (1976)
“Bright Sun By the Sea” by Gherman Bezukladnikov (1970)
Amur leopard kitten in Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve (Russia, 1970s)
Cheryomushki department store in Moscow. Photo by Aleksandr Makarov (1973).
Photo by Antanas Sutkus (Lithuania, 1970s)
Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve (1970s)
The last day of childhood. Photo by Sergey Vasilyev (Chelyabinsk, 1970s).
Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve (1973)