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
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International Workers’ Day
StandardIn many countries, May 1 is International Workers’ Day. In the USSR, this day was a really big deal, for obvious reasons. This week I’ll be posting some images of May Day in Russia.
Soviet May Day parade in 1982
See you tomorrow! –The Daily Blini
