Daycare of Arsenal Machinery Plant in Kyiv. Photo by Nikolai Kozlovsky (1953).
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.
Nikitsky Botanical Garden in Crimea. Photo postcard by Maks Alpert (1959).
“At the Terrace” by Pyotr Stolyarenko (1970s)
Orange Cap drinking set (pitcher and six shot glasses). Design inspired by red cap boletus mushroom. Made at Polonsky Factory of Artistic Ceramics (Polonne, Ukraine) in the 1960s.
Taking the stairs. Photo by Vsevolod Tarasevich (Kharkiv, Ukraine, 1958).
Rososhany, Ukraine. Photo by Igor Gavrilov (1983).
Boat ride. Photo by Vsevolod Tarasevich (Ukraine, 1958).
A date by the well. Rososhany, Ukraine. Photo by Igor Gavrilov (1983).
The berth by the Liliya camping center on the Dnieper (Kherson, 1978)
Planes in Borispol airport. Kyiv, Ukraine (1979).
Donetsk Opera and Ballet Theater. Photo by Robert Diament (1950s).
Odessa. Postcard by V. Bibikov (1961).
Morning exercise. Postcard by G. Kislyakova (Ukraine, 1959).
Winter. Photo by Semyon Prosyak. Sednev, Ukraine (1982).
Postcard by G. Kislyakova (Ukraine, 1959)