Vintage ads. Iris candy (similar to toffee), poster from 1938.
Can anyone translate? Is it Azerbaijani? Kazakh? Tatar?
This blog is about old postcards, book illustration and all kinds of paper whimsy from the Soviet Union. I'm a long time collector, and this blog is 7 years old. I have an etsy shop for cards, books, pins and vintage finds from Russia.
“Tea is a healthy drink”, Soviet poster (1950s)
Vintage ads. Chocolate truffles made by Red October factory (1939) ()
Vintage ads. Cooking oil and mustards by GlavRasZhirMaslo (1939) ()
“Organic Georgian tea. Sold in all grocery stores.” Soviet advertising poster (1950s)
Vintage ads. Cereals, coffee, cocoa, flour by the Mikoyan Moscow Food Factory (1939) ()
Vintage ads. Malton milk flour for children. Page from the Women’s Magazine (April 1927)
Vintage ads. Cereals, coffee, food concentrates made by the Mikoyan Moscow Food Factory (1939) ()
The large box in the center reads Корнфлекс - Kornfleks. It was the first name for corn flakes in the USSR, used in the 30s. Later, after the war and in the 50s, when corn and corn products became more common, names became more Russian-sounding.
Vintage ads. Beverages by GlavPivo (1939) ()
Vintage ads. Apple jam (1939) ()
Vintage ads. Corn puffs. Eat with broth, kissel or milk instead of croutons. Poster designed by Konstantin Kuzginov (1950)
Soviet vintage ads from 1939. Tomato juice, shaped jelly, canned corn, salted crackers ()
Vintage ads. Pressed oatmeal commonly known as ‘Hercules’ in Russia (1920s-early 1930s).
Vintage ads for coffee (c. 1980)
Vintage ads. Soviet ice cream posters from the 1930s-1950s.