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Young proletarians to Enlightenment and Knowledge! [Partial translation]

Número de Cartel: PP 1171
Información sobre el cartel: [Top of poster] "R.S.F.S.R., Workers of the world, unite!"
Tamaño: 30x23
Tipo de cartel: Litografía
Fecha de publicación: 1920
Información técnica: Publication No. 892
Fuentes: Soviet Posters of the era of the Civil War 1918-1921 by B. S. Butnik-Siverskii (1960), page 161, poster 229
En el catologo: PP 1171 Education & Literacy
Artista: I.T. — И.Т.
The artist's initials are documented in a Soviet-era publication as "I.T." however a visual inspection of the poster indicates the initials are likely "B.T." While not verified, the artist might be Timofei Boichuk. See Boichuk, Timofei.
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