PP 526 | Poster Plakat

Visible Signs of Communism. The growth of socialist industry has created a solid base for the increase of the material standard of life and of the culture of the Soviet people. From the thesis “50 years after the Great October Socialist Revolution.”

**Poster Number:** PP 526

**Category:** Communist Culture

**Poster Notes:** Poster highlights eight state-mandated benefits brought about by the October Revolution.

**Media Size:** 37.5x27.5

**Poster Type:** Lithograph

**Publishing Date:** 1967

**Editorial Information:** Editor G. Shchetkin

**Technical Information on Poster:** [Approved] September 14, 1967; Publication No. 1-419; Volume 1 sheet of paper; Order No. 1989; Price 10 kopeks; 8-2-2 /67

**Print Run:** 50,000

**Glavlit Directory Number:** A13807.

**Catalog Notes:** PP 526 Communist Culture

Artist: Naryshkin, Viacheslav Aleksandrovich — Нарышкин, Вячеслав Александрович

Printer: 1st Exemplary Typography Workshop named for A. A. Zhdanov, Moscow — 1-я Образцовая типография им. А.А. Жданова

The 1st Exemplary Typography Workshop was named in honor of Andrei Alexandrovich Zhdanov (1896-1948), a Soviet military leader and a senior member of the Politburo who died in 1948. Reportedly, Andrei Zhdanov controlled the atomic espionage division of the USSR and he was Josef Stalin's closest confidant. Historically, the 1st Exemplary Typography Workshop began as the Sharapov-Sytin Partnerhip, a printing workshop formed before the Russian Revolution. Ivan Dmitrievich Sytin (1851-1934) was the son of a peasant. ...

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Publisher: Sovietskii Khudozhnik (Soviet Artist), Moscow — Советский художник, Москва

Sovietskii Khudozhnik (Soviet Artist) was a publishing house that chiefly served the Artists’ Union of the USSR. The publishing house was founded in Moscow in 1946 and it turned out illustrated monographs on contemporary artists and collections. It also published art reproductions, postcards and art books, art catalogs, brochures and posters. During a reorganization of the publishing sector in the USSR in 1964, Soviet Artist merged with Izogiz, the fine arts section of Ogiz (Association of the St...

Visible Signs of Communism. The growth of socialist industry has created a solid base for the increase of the material standard of life and of the culture of the Soviet people. From the thesis “50 years after the Great October Socialist Revolution.”