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"The Soviet Union: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Achievements" Step into the fascinating world of the Soviet Union through these captivating hints

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Behind the scenes at the grand opera and ballet theater of the ussr

Behind the scenes at the grand opera and ballet theater of the ussr, ballet dancers at a rehearsal, january 1947

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Moscow university, mathematician andrei kolmogorov, 1970s

Moscow university, mathematician andrei kolmogorov, 1970s

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Moscow residents at the opening of the new taganskaya metro station, ussr, january 1950

Moscow residents at the opening of the new taganskaya metro station, ussr, january 1950

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: American reporter, writer and revolutionary john reed in moscow, around 1917-18

American reporter, writer and revolutionary john reed in moscow, around 1917-18

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Affiche du film Fragment d'Empire - Movie poster Fragment of an Empire by Friedrich Ermler

Affiche du film Fragment d'Empire - Movie poster Fragment of an Empire by Friedrich Ermler , Anonymous
FIA5409749 Affiche du film Fragment d'Empire - Movie poster Fragment of an Empire by Friedrich Ermler , Anonymous, 1930 (lithograph); Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Russian delegation to the Anglo-Russian Conference, 1925 (b/w photo)

Russian delegation to the Anglo-Russian Conference, 1925 (b/w photo)
8673335 Russian delegation to the Anglo-Russian Conference, 1925 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Battle between Emperors Constantine I, (272-337) and Maxence (regne 306 to 312), 1840 (engraving)

Battle between Emperors Constantine I, (272-337) and Maxence (regne 306 to 312), 1840 (engraving)
PCT4268689 Battle between Emperors Constantine I, (272-337) and Maxence (regne 306 to 312), 1840 (engraving); (add.info.: Battle between Emperors Constantine I)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: A fight between the Red and White Guard at a railway station, from Histoire des Soviets, pub

A fight between the Red and White Guard at a railway station, from Histoire des Soviets, pub. 1922 (colour litho)
3657951 A fight between the Red and White Guard at a railway station, from Histoire des Soviets, pub. 1922 (colour litho) by Carrey

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Communist propaganda poster, 1921 (poster)

Communist propaganda poster, 1921 (poster)
2912247 Communist propaganda poster, 1921 (poster); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Witch, Hungary 1909 (postcard)

Witch, Hungary 1909 (postcard)
1996169 Witch, Hungary 1909 (postcard); Photo © CCI.

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: A B Swales and Tomsky, British and Soviet Russian trade unionists (b/w photo)

A B Swales and Tomsky, British and Soviet Russian trade unionists (b/w photo)
8673320 A B Swales and Tomsky, British and Soviet Russian trade unionists (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A B Swales and Mikhail Tomsky)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: British tanks for Russia, 1942 (b/w photo)

British tanks for Russia, 1942 (b/w photo)
8672636 British tanks for Russia, 1942 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British tanks being shipped to Russia, World War II, 1942)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Soviet Budenovka Winter Army Cap, 1920s-1930s (object)

Soviet Budenovka Winter Army Cap, 1920s-1930s (object)
7177609 Soviet Budenovka Winter Army Cap, 1920s-1930s (object); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous style of Cap worn by the Red Army during the Russian Civil War and later); © Don Troiani

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Storming the Winter Palace in Petrograd on 25th October, 1917, , 1927 (film still)

Storming the Winter Palace in Petrograd on 25th October, 1917, , 1927 (film still)
7167305 Storming the Winter Palace in Petrograd on 25th October, 1917, , 1927 (film still); Institute for the History of Material Culture, St

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Congress of Russian emigrants, Paris, 1926. From left to right, Prince Lev Ouroussov

Congress of Russian emigrants, Paris, 1926. From left to right, Prince Lev Ouroussov
CUL4891977 Congress of Russian emigrants, Paris, 1926. From left to right, Prince Lev Ouroussov, Peter Struve and Count Mikhail Grabbe. Drawing

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: The End of the Provisional Government; Lenin's Red Guard on the streets of Petrograd

The End of the Provisional Government; Lenin's Red Guard on the streets of Petrograd, 1917 (b/w photo)
3331003 The End of the Provisional Government; Lenin's Red Guard on the streets of Petrograd, 1917 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Photograph of members of the Red Guards)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Like your job and you'll have a better future, Sovietic Revolution, c.1920 (poster)

Like your job and you'll have a better future, Sovietic Revolution, c.1920 (poster)
1988886 Like your job and you'll have a better future, Sovietic Revolution, c.1920 (poster); (add.info.: History. Like your job and you'll have a better future)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Rally by unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London, 1931 (b/w photo)

Rally by unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
8635309 Rally by unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London, 1931 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: The Land of Freedom (litho)

The Land of Freedom (litho)
8663502 The Land of Freedom (litho) by Poy (Percy Hutton Fearon) (1874-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Land of Freedom)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Collectivization of breeding in USSR, ca 1930 (poster)

Collectivization of breeding in USSR, ca 1930 (poster)
7422855 Collectivization of breeding in USSR, ca 1930 (poster); (add.info.: Agriculture. Collectivization of breeding in USSR. Poster, USSR, ca 1930.); © Archives Charmet.

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Partisan (colour litho)

Partisan (colour litho)
6029486 Partisan (colour litho) by Yakovlev, Vassily Nikolayevich (1893-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Partisan.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection.

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Soviet Model 1936 Steel Helmet

Soviet Model 1936 Steel Helmet
3036226 Soviet Model 1936 Steel Helmet; Private Collection; (add.info.: WW2 Soviet Model 1936 Steel Helmet); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: The Truth about Russia (litho)

The Truth about Russia (litho)
8673314 The Truth about Russia (litho) by Batho, Harold Outram (1888-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Truth about Russia)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: The defeat of Emperor Maxence who died on 28 October 312, during the Battle of the Milvius Bridge

The defeat of Emperor Maxence who died on 28 October 312, during the Battle of the Milvius Bridge
ELD4963509 The defeat of Emperor Maxence who died on 28 October 312, during the Battle of the Milvius Bridge, 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Soldier of the Red Army, c.1920 (poster)

Soldier of the Red Army, c.1920 (poster)
8698336 Soldier of the Red Army, c.1920 (poster) by Spassky, Vassili (1873-1924); (add.info.: History. Russia (USSR). "Comrade, watch the bridges." Soldier of the Red Army before a bridge

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Soviet Propaganda Poster by A, Sverdlova from 1931, 'Come Friend, Join Us in the Kolkhoz!'

Soviet Propaganda Poster by A, Sverdlova from 1931, 'Come Friend, Join Us in the Kolkhoz!'
3905497 Soviet Propaganda Poster by A, Sverdlova from 1931, 'Come Friend, Join Us in the Kolkhoz!'.; (add.info.: Soviet Propaganda Poster by A, Sverdlova from 1931, 'Come Friend)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Portrait of young Stalin, circa 1917 (b/w photo)

Portrait of young Stalin, circa 1917 (b/w photo)
LSE4102097 Portrait of young Stalin, circa 1917 (b/w photo); Private Collection; Photo © Leonard de Selva.

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Rally of unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London, 1931 (b/w photo)

Rally of unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
8635299 Rally of unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London, 1931 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rally of unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Mikhail Tomsky, Soviet Russian trade unionist (b/w photo)

Mikhail Tomsky, Soviet Russian trade unionist (b/w photo)
8673334 Mikhail Tomsky, Soviet Russian trade unionist (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mikhail Tomsky (1880-1936)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Soviet Budenovka Winter Army Cap, 1920s-1930s (object)

Soviet Budenovka Winter Army Cap, 1920s-1930s (object)
7177608 Soviet Budenovka Winter Army Cap, 1920s-1930s (object); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous style of Cap worn by the Red Army during the Russian Civil War and later); © Don Troiani

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Lenin addresses the units that go to the front to fight the white Poles, Sverdlov Square, Moscow

Lenin addresses the units that go to the front to fight the white Poles, Sverdlov Square, Moscow, May 5
5304556 Lenin addresses the units that go to the front to fight the white Poles, Sverdlov Square, Moscow, May 5, 1920 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Vladimir Lenin addressing Red Army soldiers in Moscow)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Worker and Kolkhoz Woman, 1937 World's Fair in Paris (photo)

Worker and Kolkhoz Woman, 1937 World's Fair in Paris (photo)
2636263 Worker and Kolkhoz Woman, 1937 World's Fair in Paris (photo) by Mukhina, Vera (1889-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art. Architecture)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Russian Civil War (1919), 1922-23 (photo)

Russian Civil War (1919), 1922-23 (photo)
2525608 Russian Civil War (1919), 1922-23 (photo); (add.info.: History. Russia (USSR). Russian Civil War. Retreat of the White Army of Admiral Alexander Kolchak from Siberia, 1919

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: '35 Degrees below Zero', German troops on the Eastern front, from 'Signal' Magazine, Number 4

'35 Degrees below Zero', German troops on the Eastern front, from 'Signal' Magazine, Number 4
BAL142505 '35 Degrees below Zero', German troops on the Eastern front, from 'Signal' Magazine, Number 4, second edition of January 1942 (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Wars of religion in France between protestants and catholics, 16th century (engraving)

Wars of religion in France between protestants and catholics, 16th century (engraving)
1744805 Wars of religion in France between protestants and catholics, 16th century (engraving); (add.info.: Wars of religion in France between protestants)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: The Monument to the Third International (Tatlin's Tower), 1920 (b/w photo)

The Monument to the Third International (Tatlin's Tower), 1920 (b/w photo)
3904356 The Monument to the Third International (Tatlin's Tower), 1920 (b/w photo) by Tatlin, Vladimir Evgrafovich (1885-1953); (add.info)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: The Monument to the Third International (Tatlin's Tower), 1920 (b/w photo)

The Monument to the Third International (Tatlin's Tower), 1920 (b/w photo)
3904358 The Monument to the Third International (Tatlin's Tower), 1920 (b/w photo) by Tatlin, Vladimir Evgrafovich (1885-1953); (add.info)

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Portrait of the Marshal of the Soviet Union and Poland, Konstantin Rokossovsky (1896-1968)

Portrait of the Marshal of the Soviet Union and Poland, Konstantin Rokossovsky (1896-1968), 1944 (oil on canvas)
BAL266173 Portrait of the Marshal of the Soviet Union and Poland, Konstantin Rokossovsky (1896-1968), 1944 (oil on canvas) by Yakovlev

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Double book pages from 'October songs', 1927. Creator: Popova, Lidia Vladimirovna (1903-1953)

Double book pages from "October songs", 1927. Creator: Popova, Lidia Vladimirovna (1903-1953)
Double book pages from "October songs", 1927. Private Collection

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Double book pages from 'October songs', 1927. Creator: Popova, Lidia Vladimirovna (1903-1953)

Double book pages from "October songs", 1927. Creator: Popova, Lidia Vladimirovna (1903-1953)
Double book pages from "October songs", 1927. Private Collection

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: This is how the labor issue in Soviet Russia will be resolved (White Guard poster), c.1919

This is how the labor issue in Soviet Russia will be resolved (White Guard poster), c.1919. Creator: Unknown artist
This is how the labor issue in Soviet Russia will be resolved (White Guard poster), c.1919. Private Collection

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: How to make calico from bread, 1919. Creator: Unknown artist

How to make calico from bread, 1919. Creator: Unknown artist
How to make calico from bread, 1919. Private Collection

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: The devil doll, 1920. Creator: Moor, Dmitri Stachiewitsch (1883-1946)

The devil doll, 1920. Creator: Moor, Dmitri Stachiewitsch (1883-1946)
The devil doll, 1920. Private Collection

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: A strong culture creates a strong cooperative, 1918. Creator: Unknown artist

A strong culture creates a strong cooperative, 1918. Creator: Unknown artist
A strong culture creates a strong cooperative, 1918. Private Collection

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Happy Worker in Sovdepien (White Guard Poster), 1919. Creator: Unknown artist

Happy Worker in Sovdepien (White Guard Poster), 1919. Creator: Unknown artist
Happy Worker in Sovdepien (White Guard Poster), 1919. Private Collection

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Price increase of men's shoes in Sovdepien (White Guard poster), c.1919. Creator: Unknown artist

Price increase of men's shoes in Sovdepien (White Guard poster), c.1919. Creator: Unknown artist
Price increase of men's shoes in Sovdepien (White Guard poster), c.1919. Private Collection

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: It is the soviets who pull the strings of the Front populaire, 1936. Creator: Anonymous

It is the soviets who pull the strings of the Front populaire, 1936. Creator: Anonymous
It is the soviets who pull the strings of the Front populaire, 1936. Private Collection

Background imageSoviet Union Collection: Price increase in men's clothing in Sovdepien (White Guard poster), c.1919. Creator: Unknown artist

Price increase in men's clothing in Sovdepien (White Guard poster), c.1919. Creator: Unknown artist
Price increase in men's clothing in Sovdepien (White Guard poster), c.1919. Private Collection



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"The Soviet Union: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Achievements" Step into the fascinating world of the Soviet Union through these captivating hints. From Laika, the brave space dog who paved the way for human exploration beyond Earth's atmosphere, to Dmitri Shostakovich, a renowned Soviet composer immersed in his study during 1938. Even across borders, great minds like Carl Sagan recognized the contributions of this vast nation. Olga Korbut's graceful performance at the 1976 Montreal Olympics showcased Soviet excellence in sports. Propaganda played a significant role in shaping society; Boris Parmeev's iconic poster "Under The Sun of The Motherland We Strengthen" from the 1970s exemplifies this sentiment. Influential figures such as Vladimir Ilich Lenin left an indelible mark on history. Captured within Moscow's Kremlin walls in October 1918, Lenin was a Russian Bolshevik leader whose ideas shaped an era. Sergei V. Rachmaninov expressed his genius through music; here he is seen intently examining a manuscript at his piano during the late 1920s. Yuri Gagarin became humanity's first cosmonaut when he embarked on an extraordinary journey beyond our planet’s boundaries. His achievement symbolized Soviet dominance in space exploration. Artistic expressions also flourished under Soviet rule; Vera Mukhina's sculpture "Worker and Kolkhoz Woman" stands tall as a testament to resilience and unity amidst industrial progress (b/w photo). Aleksandr Gerasimov captured Lenin’s essence with striking portraits that reflect both power and determination - one from around c1930 and another from 1939. Delve into Russia's rich past with an antique map showcasing its vast territory - reminding us of its historical significance and cultural diversity.