The Daily Blini is going to be pretty dead for a while. I’m working on deciding whether or not I want to go on with the blog. Thanks for your understanding! –The Daily Blini
Month: May 2015
Propaganda Poster Sunday
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Poster for Victory Day (May 9) found in St. Petersburg.
NOTE: since exam week is fast approaching, I’m not going to be posting this week or the next. I’m sure you understand. –The Daily Blini
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A Holiday to Share with Friends
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This poster shows a man calling out to his friends, ready to have fun on May Day.
See you tomorrow! –The Daily Blini
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Long Live May 1! Poster
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Peasants, laborers, and soldiers lay down their implements for a day of celebration.
See you tomorrow! –The Daily Blini
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May 1 Art Deco Banner Poster
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Poster for May Day (International Workers’ Day). I love the way the banner shows a picture of people, and how the letters are buildings.
See you tomorrow! –The Daily Blini
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Red Flags (Literally)
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Communist red flags are perhaps the quintessential characteristic of any Soviet parade, including May Day parades.
See you tomorrow! –The Daily Blini
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Illustration of Youth
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Soviet children celebrate International Workers’ Day
See you tomorrow! –The Daily Blini
