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XSOVIET POSTERS - Baykov Soviet Poster Collection - 20th century
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File
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)
SOVIET POSTERS/808
Title
'Prophets' and lessons (English translation of title of folder)
Extent
11 items
Date
1977
Description
Folder originally containing 12 numbered posters (number 10 missing) glorifying the Soviet Union and portraying its enemies as black ravens
Russian transcription of title: 'Proroki' i uroki
Artist: Viktor Nikolaevich Dobrovol'skii (1912-1991); V. Zharinov; Boris Aleksandrovich Starchikov (1921-1999)
Editor: B. Starchikov
Technical editor: M. Gridasova
Publication information: Moscow / Plakat / 1977 / No.1e-329
Printing information: Dnepropetrovsk / Zorya
Print run: 40,000
Format: 35x50
Original price: 56 kop
Posters are as follows:
1. Nad nami karkal sbrod voron... (Over us a rabble of ravens was croaking... )
2. Description of graphic image: figure of Imperialism conducting a chorus of ravens
3. Vse vlast' sovetam! (All power to the Soviets!)
4. Staralas' "belaya vorona"... (The "White Raven" tried... )
5. Da zdravstvuet Krasnaya Borozda! (Long live the Red Furrow!)
6. Pyatletki (Five-year plans)
7. My ne raby! (We're not slaves!)
8. Trubil, oral voronii sbrod... (The raven rabble shouted and yelled... )
9. Besposhchadno razgromim i unichtozhim vraga! (We shall ruthlessly crush and annihilate the enemy!)
Additional information: Reproduction of 1941 poster by the Kukryniksy group of artists
10. [Missing]
11. Khel'sinki (Helsinki)
12. Sotsialisticheskoe sodruzhestvo (Socialist cooperation)
Access Status
Open
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