PP 1046 | Poster Plakat

For human happiness, Great October Is like the sun, rising over our land – Our country is illuminated by its electric light And the radiance of the factory-building lights!

**Poster Number:** PP 1046

**Category:** Industry

**Poster Notes:** The woman is holding a poetry book by author Yanka Kupala, the pen name of Ivan Daminikavich Lutsevich, a Belorussian poet and writer.

**Media Size:** 38.5x27

**Poster Type:** Lithograph and Offset

**Publishing Date:** 1957

**Editorial Information:** Editor N. Gutsiew; Text Editor A. Stavera.

**Technical Information on Poster:** Order No. 129; Price 1 ruble.

**Print Run:** 5,000

**Glavlit Directory Number:** AT 03547

**Catalog Notes:** PP 1046 Industry b

**USSR Region:** Belarusian SSR

**Language:** Belarusian

Artist: Romanov, Sergei (Ramanaw, S.R.) — Романы, С. Р. (Раманаў, С. Р.)

Printer: Minsk Lithographic Poligrafkombinat named for Iakub Kolas — Минский литографический полиграфкомбинат имени Якуба Коласа

Iakub Kolas (1882-1958) was born Kanstantsin Mitskievich. He is considered a founder of modern Belorussian literature. A child of peasants, he grew-up in a small village near Minsk and from his humble origins went on to become the People's Poet of the Belorussian SSR and a member and vice-president of the Belorussian Academy of Sciences.

For human happiness, Great October Is like the sun, rising over our land – Our country is illuminated by its electric light And the radiance of the factory-building lights!