Vintage 1952 Maxim Gorky Monument Moscow Soviet Postcard Goskinoizdat USSR RPPC
$ 4.28
Description
Vintage 1952 Maxim Gorky Monument Moscow Soviet Postcard Goskinoizdat USSR RPPC. The black and white image depicts the imposing statue of the renowned Russian writer standing on a tall pedestal, surrounded by flowers and city architecture in the background. The reverse side is unused with printed Cyrillic text indicating it was published by Goskinoizdat in Moscow. Vintage Soviet postcard from 1952 features the monument to Maxim Gorky in Moscow, captured by photographer S. Loskutov. The black and white image depicts the imposing statue of the renowned Russian writer standing on a tall pedestal, surrounded by flowers and city architecture in the background. The reverse side is unused with printed Cyrillic text indicating it was published by Goskinoizdat in Moscow. This piece of socialist realism ephemera serves as a historical document of mid-century USSR urban landscape and commemorative art. Subject: Maxim Gorky Monument Location: Moscow, Russia Photographer: S. Loskutov Publisher: Goskinoizdat Year: 1952 Era: Post-War Soviet Union Material: Cardstock Format: Standard Postcard Orientation: Vertical Print Type: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) style Language: Russian (Cyrillic) Finish: Matte Theme: Literature, Monuments, History Keywords: USSR, CCCP, Socialist Realism, Russian Literature, Collectible Ephemera, Mid-Century, Urban Photography, Soviet Art, Commemorative, Historical Landmark, Travel Souvenir, Slavic Heritage, Vintage Paper
