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XSOVIET POSTERS - Baykov Soviet Poster Collection - 20th century
Level
File
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)
SOVIET POSTERS/589
Title
Second Congress of the RSDRP (English translation of caption)
Extent
1 item
Date
1973
Description
Description of graphic image: Stylised proletarians marching with a banner proclaiming the Second Congress of the RSDRP [Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, the predecessor of the Communist Party; the leaflets on the cobblestones read 'General strike' and 'Down with autocracy'; with quotation from Lenin: 'Bolshevism exists as a current of political thought and as a political party from 1903'.
Russian transliteration of caption: II sezd RSDRP
Additional information: [Celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Second Congress of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers Party (RSDRP) which was held in Brussels and London in 1903]
Artist: Miron Vladimirovich Luk'yanov (1936-2007)
Editor: O. Spiridonova
Technical editor: L. Pichugina; E. Tomilina
Publication information: Moscow / Izobrazitel'noe Iskusstvo / 1973
Printing information: Kalinin / Poligrafkombinat
Print run: 100,000
Format: 80x120
Original price: 10 kop
Access Status
Open
Physical Description
Edges torn
Copies
High quality Tiff copy on staff R drive
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