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The machine speeds and eases work. Appeal Peasants! Organize into Machine Cooperatives. Machines are accessible to all, only they must be acquired not individually, but in a group. [Partial translation]

Número de Cartel: PP 1150
Información sobre el cartel: [Top of poster] "RSFSR" (Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic) / "Proletarians of all countries, unite!"; [Above title] Table No. 5 Supplement to the Primer “Our strength is our field" VChKLB [All-Russian Extraordinary Commission for the Liquidation of Illiteracy]; In 1920, VChKLB was formed by the Council of People’s Commissars to carry out the decree of December 1919 calling for liquidation of illiteracy among citizens eight to fifty years. In 1930, VChKLB was replaced by the All-Russian Conference on Liquidation of Illiteracy.
Tamaño: 39x26
Tipo de cartel: Litografía
Fecha de publicación: 1925
Información técnica: Telephone 11-85.
Número de Glavlit: 31871
En el catologo: PP 1150 Agriculture b
Artista: Artist Unknown — неизвестный художник
The artist's name on the poster is not indicated. By assigning Artist Unknown to a poster it also could mean the artist used a chop mark whereby no signature is seen thus rendering the artist's identity anonymous.
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Imprenta: Doloi Negramotnost' (Down with Illiteracy) — Долой Неграмотностъ
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Editorial: State Publishing House of Sycamore Music, Moscow — Нотопечатня Музыкального Издательства Сикомора, Москва
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