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VLKSM [All-Union Lenin Communist Union Of Youth] Do not think that all songs have been sung, that all thunderstorms have finished -- Prepare yourself for the great goal, and glory will find you!

Poster Number: PP 525
Category: Youth
Poster Notes: VLKSM was the Komsomol Soviet Youth.
Media Size: 37x27.5
Poster Type: Offset
Publishing Date: 1966
Editorial Information: Editor M. Dmitrieva.
Technical Information on Poster: March 4, 1966. Publication No. 1-9. Volume 1 sheet of paper. Order No. 172. Price 10 kopeks. 8-2-2 /66
Glavlit Directory Number: A11243.
Catalog Notes: PP 525 Youth
Artist: Vertogradov, Evgenii Arkad'evich — Вертоградов, Евгений Аркадьевич
Evgenii Arkad'evich Vertogradov was born in Moscow and his father was a dramatic theater actor. At the young age of eleven, his family enrolled him in the Moscow Secondary School of Art. In 1960, Vertogradov enrolled in the V.I. Surikov State Art Institute where he applied himself to graphic design. He launched his professional career in 1966 by working in the propaganda arts whereby he collaborated with the publishing houses of Sovietskii Khudozhnik [Soviet Artist], Izobrazitel’no...
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Printer: Kalinin City Poligrafkombinat of Glavpoligrafprom — Калининский полиграфический комбинат Главполиграфпрома
The Kalinin Poligrafkombinat (printing plant) was located at 5 Lenin Avenue (formerly Voroshilov Street) in Kalinin (Tver) northwest of Moscow. Throughout its existence, the name of this printing plant changed depending on the various state-owned trusts that handled its management. During the mid-1950s into the 1970s, the plant was under the management of Glavpoligrafprom (Main Directorate of the Printing Industry).
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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...
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