PP 883 | Poster Plakat

Long Live the Great Banner of Lenin and Stalin!

**Poster Number:** PP 883

**Category:** Communist Culture

**Poster Notes:** Written on banner: "For Peace! For Democracy! For Communism!”

**Media Size:** Please inquire

**Poster Type:** Lithograph

**Publishing Date:** 1951

**Editorial Information:** Artistic Editor Ia. Rantyn’; Technical Editor N. Shcheglov

**Technical Information on Poster:** Order for publication 4061-Mk170, typography-lithography [No.] 799. Paper Format 61 x 81 [cm], 1 sheet. .95 printed sheets. 1.66 sheets. Price 2 rubles

**Print Run:** 2,000

**Glavlit Directory Number:** IaT 26323

**Catalog Notes:** PP 883 Communist Culture b

Artist: Tishchenko, Vasilii Ivanovich — Тищенко, Василий Иванович

Printer: LRTPP Typography, Riga —

Publisher: Latgosizdat (Latvian State Publishing House) — Латгосиздат (Латвийское государственное издательство)

Until World War II, Latvia had thriving publishing and printing industries. Between Soviet annexation in 1940 and the German occupation in 1941, Lativa's position as a European publishing hub drastically changed. Around 1940 Lativa's largest publisher, Liesma (Flame), was nationalized during Soviet annexation. The publisher became VAPP (Department of State Book Publishers and Polygraphic Enterprises) and was controlled as a state-run entity. From 1946-1964, VAPP was named Latgosizdat and in 1965, the publisher was re-named Liesma. It specialized in ...

Long Live the Great Banner of Lenin and Stalin!