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Long live the 37th Anniversary of October!

Poster Number: PP 510
Category: Revolution
Media Size: 30x22.5
Poster Type: Offset
Publishing Date: 1954
Editorial Information: Editor P. Piskunov; Technical Editor Zh. Certova
Technical Information on Poster: Submitted for printing September 2, 1954; Publication No. 957; Volume 1/2 sheet of paper; Order No. 1305; Price 75 kopeks
Glavlit Directory Number: Sh 03862
Catalog Notes: PP 510 Revolution
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