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A Soviet Woman With Full Rights Is Voting For a Socialistic Motherland and a Happy Life!

Poster Number: PP 457
Category: Women
Poster Notes: [On the building in background] "Kindergarten" / "School"
Media Size: 40x28
Poster Type: Lithograph and Offset
Publishing Date: 1938
Editorial Information: Editor P Rabinkin; Text Editor M. Rovenskii
Technical Information on Poster: Izogiz 9322. Submitted for production and approved for printing April 21, 1938. Standard Format 73 x 103. Order No. 1987. Price 20 kopeks.
Glavlit Directory Number: B-43887
Catalog Notes: PP 457 Women
Artist: Karachentsov, Petr Iakovlevich — Караченцов, Петр Яковлевич
Petr Iakovlevich Karachentsov obtained his artistic education at VKhUTEIN (Higher Art and Technical Institute) between 1927 and 1931. As a professional graphic designer and illustrator, his first posters were created in the late 1920s. During the 1930s, Karachentsov’s posters chiefly dealt with domestic themes and by the end of the decade, the themes turned to international politics and peace-- topics of rising importance immediately prior to World War II. During the war, Petr Karachentsov created agitation po...
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Printer: 1st Exemplary Ogiz RSFSR Typography Workshop of the Poligrafkniga Trust, Moscow — 1-я Образцовая типография Огиза РСФСР треста Полиграфкнига, Москва
1st Exemplary Ogiz RSFSR Typography Workshop of the Poligrafkniga Trust was located in Moscow at 28 Valovaia Street. Historically, the workshop began as the Sharapov-Sytin Partnerhip in the era prior to the Russian Revolution. Ivan Dmitrievich Sytin (1851-1934) was the son of a peasant. He opened a small print shop in Moscow using a single press and by the start of the 20th century his printing business (at Valovaia and Piatnitskaia streets) was the largest private ...
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Publisher: Ogiz-IzoGiz, Moscow-Leningrad — Огиз-Изогиз, Москва-Ленинград
Ogiz was the Association of the State Book and Magazine Publishers. Its main offices were located in Moscow and in Leningrad. The Sovnarkom of the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic established Ogiz in 1930 to centralize publishing activities under a state monopoly in order to eliminate duplication of printed material, streamline and control publishing production and output, and to create a base for marketing books, training and technical manuals. In 1931, the Central Committee of the USSR ...
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