Cosmonaut Gherman Titov with a volleyball. Photo by Oleg Neyelov (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.
Kalinin Prospect in Moscow (1970s)
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Café Molodyozhnoye [Youth’s] on Gorky Street, Moscow (1961)
Spiderwebs. Photo by nature lover and book author Mikhail Prishvin (September 1930).
Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Romanenko, pilot of Soyuz-26. Photo by Albert Pushkaryov (March 1978).
View of the Novodevichy Monastery in Moscow. Photo by Paul Popper (1960).
VDNKh metro station and the Space Conquerors monument behind it (Moscow, 1971)
Chess players in the park. Photo by Robert Capa (Moscow, 1947).
Flower sellers in Moscow (1959)
“Home from school”. Photo by Vladimir Bogdanov (1982).
Kolkhoz woman selling radishes at a market in Moscow. Photo by Hans Sibbelee (1959).
Moscow of 1950s photographed by Ivan Shagin
Late autumn. Photo by Viktor Akhlomov (1963).
Lemon seller on Gorky St. in Moscow. Photo by Hans Sibbelee (1959).
Photo by Mikhail Prishvin (between 1928 and 1936)