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Without a cooperative the countryside will die.

Poster Number: PP 665
Category: Agriculture
Poster Notes: [On front of building] "Sidorika’s House".
Media Size: 30x24
Poster Type: Lithograph
Publishing Date: c.1925
Catalog Notes: PP 665 Agriculture (framed)
USSR Region: Ukrainian SSR
Language: Ukrainian
Artist: Artist Unknown — неизвестный художник
The artist's name on the poster is not indicated. By assigning Artist Unknown to a poster it also could mean the artist used a chop mark whereby no signature is seen thus rendering the artist's identity anonymous.
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Printer: Knigospilka Lithography, Kharkov — Книгоспилка (Книгоспілка) Литография, Харьков
Knigospilka (All-Ukrainian Cooperative Book Merchandising and Publishing Union) was located at 14 Netechens'ka Embankment in Kharkov, Ukrainian SSR. While Knigospilka published and printed a variety of titles, it chiefly developed publications on the rural, cooperative movement and informational literature concerning agriculture.
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Publisher: Knigospilka (All-Ukrainian Cooperative Book Merchandising and Publishing Union) — Книгоспiлка (Всеукраинский кооперативный книжно-издательский союз)
Knigospilka was the All-Ukrainian Cooperative Book Merchandising and Publishing Union. Based in Kharkov, Ukraine, it operated from 1920 to 1929. While it occasionally published posters, its chief task was turning out books and literature for use in Consumers' Societies, Workers' and Transport Societies, and for the rural population in Ukraine. To that end, the publisher played a role in the implementation of Communist Party policy in the countryside. After 1922, Knigospilka concentrated on publishing informational literature concerning agriculture ...
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