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Long Live the Thirtieth Anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution! 1917-1947

Poster Number: PP 490
Category: Revolution
Media Size: 37х14.5
Poster Type: Lithograph
Publishing Date: 1947
Editorial Information: Editor I. Vladimirskii
Technical Information on Poster: [Approved for printing] September 17, 1947; Publication No. 7704; Volume 1 printing sheet; Order No. 505; Price 75 kopeks
Glavlit Directory Number: A 09488
Catalog Notes: PP 490 Revolution
Artist: Piskunov, P. — Пискунов, П.
Printer: 3rd Krasnii Proletarii (Red Proletarian) Typography Workshop of Poligrafkniga of Ogiz, Moscow — 3-я типография Красный Пролетарий Типография треста Полиграфкнига (ОГИЗа) при Совете Министров СССР, Москва
The Krasnii Proletarii Workshop originated under the ownership of Ivan Kushnerev, a Russian entrepreneur who founded the Kushnerev & Company Printing Shop in 1869 in Moscow. When Kushnerev died in 1896, his printing operation was one of the largest in Imperial Russia. In 1919, the printer was nationalized by the Soviets and consigned to the Printing Section of the Moscow Economic Council (MSNKh).) It later became the 3rd Krasnii Proletarii Book Printing Plant when its location (at 16 Pimenovskaia ...
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Publisher: Iskusstvo (Art Publishing House), Moscow-Leningrad — Искусство, Москва-Ленинград
Iskusstvo was the Art Publishing House (A.K.A. Visual Arts Publishing) that was created in 1936 from Ogiz-Izogiz (State Art and Literature Publishing House). It disseminated books and journals dealing with graphic design and the fine arts, and it issued numerous posters. Since the Iskusstvo banner was part of the State Printing Works in Leningrad (St. Petersburg) and Moscow, its two main offices were located in those two cities.
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