Soviet Union
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Don’t raise them as lords! (Soviet poster, 1956)
Text: Don’t raise them as lords! Year: 1956. Publisher: Not specified. Artist: Stanislav Zabaluev. Additional Information: Poster urging parents not to spoil their children, design shows a woman pointing in disapproval as a boy is pampered by his family while he smokes and reads a book about Jack the Ripper. The rug is labelled ‘Certificate…
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For anti-imperialist solidarity, peace and friendship! (Soviet poster, 1989)
Text: For anti-imperialist solidarity, peace and friendship! Year: 1989. Publisher: NA. Artist: NA. Additional Information: Published in the Soviet Union and shows a guitarist performing next to a neon hammer and sickle. Organised by the World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY), the festival brought together 22,000 people from around the world to participate in a…
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Soviet artwork, 1976
Text: NA. Year: 1976. Publisher: NA. Artist: Dorzhiev Lubsan. Additional Information: Celebrates the Apollo–Soyuz mission of the previous year, when the US Apollo module docked with the Soviet Soyuz capsule and astronauts from both countries spent two days together in orbit. The illustration is by Dorzhiev Lubsan, a Buryat artist who would later be appointed…
