No sympathy for the devil

Stride, Soviet! (1926)

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realityayslum:

Lev Borodulin - Pyramid, Moscow Games, 1954.

zolotoivek:

Parachute landing, 1939. Photo by Ivan Shagin.

Children celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution at Bolshoi Theatre, 1947.

Sergei Vasiliev, from a series of photographs commissioned by the KGB, documenting the tattoos of Russian prison inmates to supplement the drawings of ethnographer Danzing Baldaev. 

firsttimeuser:

Rush Hour by Gennady Tarakanov

Alexey Titarenko, Untitled (Car/Feet), Time Standing Still

Alexey Titarenko, Untitled (White Dresses), Time Standing Still

Alexey Titarenko, Untitled (Woman Selling Flowers) from Time Standing Still

 Карикатура из дореволюционного журнала

Back cover Sprut (Octopus) No.15, 1906. Text: “…The Horesman Grasped him in his terrible hand and raised him in the air… Then laughed once more and flung his terrible prey into the abyss… And all the corpses seized him and sunk their teeth into him…” from The Terrible Revenge by Gogol.

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Alexey Titarenko, Untitled (Variant Crowd 2), City of Shadows

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thingstumbleapart:

Soviet design for flying cities.

Alexander Rodchenko, White Sea Canal

Frédéric Chaubin, Vladimir Somov’s Fyodor Dostoevsky Theater of Dramatic Art, Novgorod, Russia.

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