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Are you fascinated by the history and culture of the Soviet Union? Look no further than 'USSR Pictures' - a Telegram channel dedicated to sharing pictures and photographs from the Soviet era. From iconic landmarks to everyday life, this channel offers a glimpse into the past through the lens of talented photographers. Whether you're a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or simply curious about life behind the Iron Curtain, 'USSR Pictures' has something for everyone. Explore the architecture, art, and propaganda of the Soviet Union through a curated collection of images that capture the essence of this unique period in history. In addition to photographs, 'USSR Pictures' also offers prints of Soviet posters for purchase. With just a click, you can bring a piece of Soviet art into your own home and add a touch of history to your decor. These posters are not only visually striking but also serve as a reminder of a bygone era that continues to captivate and intrigue to this day. So, who is 'USSR Pictures'? It's a channel created for anyone with an interest in the Soviet Union and its visual legacy. What is 'USSR Pictures'? It's a virtual gallery showcasing the beauty, complexity, and contradictions of Soviet life through stunning imagery. Join 'USSR Pictures' on Telegram today and embark on a visual journey through one of the most fascinating chapters in world history. Don't miss out on the opportunity to immerse yourself in the art and culture of the Soviet Union - follow @ussrpictures and discover a world of captivating images at your fingertips.
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20 Nov, 19:32
Sausages made at the Tallinn Meat Processing Plant, Estonian SSR, 1950s
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20 Nov, 16:53
"Poem about immortality. Triptych", painting by Amandos Atibekovich Akanaev, 1985
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20 Nov, 11:26
From left to right: Valentina Tereshkova (first woman in space) with American communists Angela Davis and Kendra Alexander, 1972
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19 Nov, 19:59
"Long live the ideological unity of the indestructible camp of socialism!", soviet poster, 1956
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19 Nov, 12:59
Freshmen solving a complex equation, 1968. Photo by Marius Baranauskas
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19 Nov, 09:59
"Long live Leninism". Festival on the occasion of the Olympics on the square in the center of Kyiv. Ukrainian SSR, 1980
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19 Nov, 08:22
A beaten communist holding a portrait of Joseph Stalin during a march to Red Square in May 1993
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18 Nov, 12:38
"Beginning. 1920s in the village", painting by Ivan Ivanovich Andreev, 1981
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18 Nov, 07:05
Nuclear-powered icebreaker 'Russia' in the Kara Sea, Arctic Ocean, 1986.
(photo: Semyon Maisterman)
(photo: Semyon Maisterman)
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17 Nov, 10:46
Vase in the "Ukrainian SSR" pavilion at the VDNKh, Moscow, 1954. Photo by Anatoly Garanin
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16 Nov, 17:38
Belgian delegation of revolutionary youth in the building where the execution of the Romanov royal family took place. USSR, Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg), December 20, 1927
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16 Nov, 13:53
Soviet polar explorer feeding condensed milk to a hungry bear, 1980s.
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16 Nov, 10:38
Bolshevik Grigory Zinoviev (with raised hand) speaks at the first congress of the peoples of the East. Azerbaijan Socialist Soviet Republic, Baku. September 1920
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16 Nov, 06:40
A column of Jewish proletarians symbolically buries Saturday (Shabbat), Moscow, 1929
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15 Nov, 16:44
Chef Yunus Akhmetzyanov of the House of Tatar Cuisine presents Tatar desserts (Kazan, USSR, 1970s)
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15 Nov, 07:36
All-Union Agricultural Exhibition. G. Lvova (right), a yunnat (young naturalist) from Kostroma region presents the pumpkins she grew weighing 30-38 kg. Photo by N. Kuleshov, S. Preobrazhensky (Moscow, November 1954).
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12 Nov, 16:04
Mongolian painting by Ürjingiin Yadamsüren celebrating the friendship between Mongolia and the USSR.
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12 Nov, 11:20
"AvtoVAZ" plant worker Nikolay Balashov having breakfast in his kitchen with his family. Tolyatti, 1986 (photo by Boris Kavashkin, Valery Khristoforov)
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11 Nov, 20:44
High school student Tatyana Kruglova and her mother tend to house plants. October 1955. Photo by M. Filimonov
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11 Nov, 15:07
Yerevan and the snow-capped peak of Mount Ararat, Armenian SSR, 1967 (photo by Dean Conger)
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10 Nov, 19:26
Monument to Ho Chi Minh in Moscow by sculptor V.E. Tsigal and architect R.G. Kananin. The monument was unveiled on 18 May 1990. On the pedestal are inscribed the words of Ho Chi Minh: "Nothing is more precious than independence and freedom".
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10 Nov, 14:29
"Russian America 250 years" (250th anniversary of the discovery of the northwestern part of the American continent by the Russians), soviet poster, 1991
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09 Nov, 09:21
East German border guards, refuse to shake hands with a Berliner who stretches out his hand over the border fence, after the borders were opened according to the announcement by the GDR government, November 10, 1989 (photo by Lutz Schmidt)
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09 Nov, 05:51
"We are proud that the Bolshevik organization of Baku and Azerbaijan was created, nurtured and hardened in battles by Comrade Stalin", soviet azerbaijani poster, 1949
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03 Nov, 19:13
Long livers from the Chlou village playing nardy, Abkhaz ASSR, August 1974
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03 Nov, 13:57
Milkmaid and record-breaking cow Maya. Malenkov collective farm in the village of Novoye Mansurkino (1956).
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03 Nov, 13:27
Monument of Soviet-Bulgarian friendship (Stary Oskol, Russia). Opened September 8, 1979
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02 Nov, 13:48
Drinks produced at the Tbilisi Soft Drinks Factory, Georgian SSR, 1986
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02 Nov, 08:04
Geography lesson at a girls' school, Leningrad, 1954 (photo by Evgeny Khaldey)
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01 Nov, 20:47
Durov Animal Theater. Tim the monkey is enjoying a piece of pumpkin, Moscow, 1959. Photo by Yuri Abramochkin
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01 Nov, 12:49
"Down with the invaders!", soviet poster, 1939
The inscription on the poster: "The war in China is the largest national liberation war of a semi-colonial country that history knows. D. Manuilsky"
The inscription on the poster: "The war in China is the largest national liberation war of a semi-colonial country that history knows. D. Manuilsky"
USSR Pictures
01 Nov, 10:06
Life is good. USSR, 1965. Photographers Dmitry Vozdvizhensky, Nina Sviridova
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31 Oct, 18:54
Skilled expert of Moscow-based Krasny Proletary machine-building plant advises young workers. Moscow, 1967
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29 Oct, 19:16
"Collective farmers visitng Ivan Michurin", painting by Pyotr Ivanovich Kotov, 1939
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29 Oct, 14:46
Movie poster for "The Apostate" (Otstupnik), a 1987 Soviet science fiction film directed by Valery Rubinchik.
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29 Oct, 14:14
Joseph Stalin on a board of cruiser "Molotov", 1947 (photo by N. Shcheglov)
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29 Oct, 10:40
A Kyrgyz horsewoman overtakes her rivals at a race, 1936. Photographer Max Alpert
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28 Oct, 17:27
Representatives of the Latvian, Estonian and Lithuanian SSR in national costumes at the exhibition of industry and trade of the USSR in London. UK, 1968
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28 Oct, 12:51
Control panel of the power unit of the South-Ukrainian nuclear power plant in the Nikolaev region, 1984
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28 Oct, 10:50
"Waiting for concrete trucks", Moscow region, 1981 (photo by Pavel Sukharev)
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28 Oct, 06:29
Anti-aircraft gunner Yelena Ivanova. May 1945. Photo by Galina Sanko
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27 Oct, 13:54
Car repair, Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR, 1975. Photographer Antanas Sutkus
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27 Oct, 08:46
"Space flight is not a personal feat, it is an achievement of communism. Yuri Gagarin", Soviet poster, 1981
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26 Oct, 18:35
"Spring in Crimea", soviet poster, 1943-1944
Inscriptions under drawings (from top to bottom) -
"A walk in the mountains"
"Swimming"
"Dead hour"
Inscriptions under drawings (from top to bottom) -
"A walk in the mountains"
"Swimming"
"Dead hour"
USSR Pictures
26 Oct, 08:10
Plumbum, or The Dangerous Game ("Plyumbum, ili Opasnaya igra") is a 1987 Soviet coming-of-age drama film directed by Vadim Abdrashitov.
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25 Oct, 19:24
"On duty." The guard duty is performed by Private Abdula Akhmedov. Photo by V. Gzhelsky, 1954
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25 Oct, 16:58
A sweets seller at the Blue Domes cafe dines on shurpa soup, Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, 1984
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25 Oct, 08:35
VAZ-2121 Niva off-road cars in the assembly shop of the Volga Automobile Plant. Tolyatti, 1978 (photo by Yuri Belozerov)
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25 Oct, 07:37
"Back to Mars! Soviet interplanetary stations Mars-2 and Mars-3 in flight", soviet poster, 1971
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24 Oct, 19:29
Crossing the river of the advance detachment of scouts under the command of sergeant major Sizov, 1942
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24 Oct, 09:20
"The Undefeated", painting by Moisey Volshtein, Fedor Kostenko, Alexander Filbert (1947)
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23 Oct, 18:50
"Fraternal greetings to all peoples fighting for the victory of democracy and socialism!", soviet poster, 1949
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23 Oct, 17:43
Medical students at the Patrice Lumumba People's Friendship University, Moscow, 1990 (photo by Sergey Ptitsyn)
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23 Oct, 12:29
"Proclamation of the Uzbek SSR", painting by Nigmat Mirzabaevich Kuzybaev, 1987
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23 Oct, 07:18
At the Dobryninskaya metro station, Moscow, 1988 (photo by Pavel Ivanov)
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22 Oct, 12:48
At the outdoor speed skating "The Medeu", Kazakh SSR, 1990 (photo by Oleg Ivanov)
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22 Oct, 07:02
"Masha - the leader of the Redskins". USSR, Moscow region, 1981. Photo by Boris Kosarev
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21 Oct, 19:56
"Only a Party guided by an advanced theory can fulfill the role of an advanced fighter.
V. Ulyanov (Lenin)" In the background are the books of K. Marx, F. Engels "Selected Works". Soviet poster, 1987
V. Ulyanov (Lenin)" In the background are the books of K. Marx, F. Engels "Selected Works". Soviet poster, 1987
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21 Oct, 07:26
Karaganda residents walking in their hometown, Kazakh SSR, 1986 (photo by Vitaly Arutyunov)
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20 Oct, 18:34
"Our strength is unity! Long live the unity and cohesion of the peoples of the socialist commonwealth! Higher the banner of socialist internationalism!", soviet poster, 1976
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20 Oct, 11:56
Student Boris Yeltsin - coach of the women's volleyball team, Kurgan, USSR, 1952
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20 Oct, 07:32
"Grandpa, I drew the kingdom of heaven!"
"The grandfather sees by his grandson's example - science is crowding out religion.", soviet poster, 1979
"The grandfather sees by his grandson's example - science is crowding out religion.", soviet poster, 1979
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19 Oct, 18:39
At the celebration of the 15th anniversary of the formation of the Buryat-Mongolian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Participants in the sports parade. 1938
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18 Oct, 19:11
Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin feeding a baby tiger at the Berlin Zoo, GDR, October 1963 (photo by Ulrich Kohls)
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18 Oct, 15:46
"The black octopus (NATO) threatens war. But our peace and peaceful work is securely protected.", soviet poster, 1983
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18 Oct, 12:28
Tekhnika Molodezhi ("Technology for the Youth") magazine cover, July 1954
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17 Oct, 18:01
A reindeer herder with a dog by a campfire, 1965 (photo by Vsevolod Tarasevich)
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17 Oct, 13:46
"Writers and the Cosmonaut". H.G. Wells, Aleksey Tolstoy and Jules Verne listen to Yuri Gagarin's lecture. Illustration by Evgeny Tikhonovich Migunov. 1961
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