The growth of agriculture in the USSR over ten years [Partial translation]
Poster Number: PP 1129
Category: Agriculture
Poster Notes: [Text at center bottom] "...to re-seat ourselves from the draft horse of the peasant, the muzhik, the degraded, from horse economy based on ruination of the country peasants, – onto a horse, seeking and cannot but seek for itself the proletariat, on the course of large-scale machine industry, electrification [of] Volkhovstroi...etc." – [Vladimir] Lenin; The term Volkhovstroi relates to a settlement that became part of Zvanka village in Russia. The modern name of the village is Volkhov.
Media Size: 30x23.5
Poster Type: Lithograph and Offset
Publishing Date: c. 1927
Technical Information on Poster: Order No. 2693
Print Run: 10,000
Glavlit Directory Number: 91376
Catalog Notes: PP 1129 Agriculture b
Artist: A.Kh.R.R. (Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia) — А.Х.Р.Р. (Ассоциация художников революционной России)
The Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia was an artist cooperative from 1922-1928. From 1928-1932 it was named the Association of Artists of the Revolution. See bio for A.Kh.R.
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Printer: 1st Exemplary Gosizdat Typolithography Workshop, Moscow — 1-я Образцовая типография Госиздата, Москва
The 1st Exemplary Gosizdat Typolithography Workshop 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 printing company in tsarist ...
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Publisher: A.Kh.R.R. (Association of Arts of Revolutionary Russia) — А.Х.Р.Р. (Ассоциация художников революционной России)
The Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia was an artist cooperative from 1922-1928. From 1928-1932 it was named the Association of Artists of the Revolution.
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