“The Girl with a Hatbox” movie poster by Semyon Semyonov-Menes. USSR, 1927.
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.
“To have more one must produce more. To produce more one must have more knowledge.” Soviet poster with education propaganda (1920s)
Women’s Day poster by V. Konyukhov (1979)
“Happy holiday, dear women!” Soviet poster by I. Kominarets (1976)
“Frozen berries and fruit conserve the taste, scent and vitamins of those fresh.” Poster, USSR 1938
Vintage ads. Chocolate boxes by Krasny Oktyabr (Red October), 1950.
Vintage posters. The 4th Bandy World Championship, match between Finland in Sweden (1965)
“Red Army brings liberation to the oppressed of the world” (Soviet poster, 1919)
“Young builders of communism! Go forward to new succeses in labour and education!” - poster designed by M. Solovyov (1950)
Vintage ads. Red Poppy hand lotion - poster by A. Andreadi (1950s)
Vintage ads. PL-1 - good spackling paste for boats. Poster from 1974.
See USSR! Poster c. 1931 ()
“River cruising is the best way to holiday” - vintage Soviet poster (1960)
Vintage ads. Shaving cream and aftershave. Vintage poster in Russian and Tajik (1951)
Good morning! :) Vintage ads. ‘Minty’ tooth powder (1950s)