We will show the world a new way – the world Tsar will be labor.
Poster Number: PP 766
Category: Communist Culture
Poster Notes:
[Top of poster]
Ukrainian Socialist Soviet Republic.
Workers of all countries, unite!
[Center]
Left Bank Department of the Ukrainian Publishing House
[Newspapers depicted]
“Kommunist” (Communist)
“Krasnaia Armiia” (Red Army)
“Glos Comunisty” (Communist Voice)
“Bil’shovik” (Bolshevik)
“Izvestiia” (News)
“ROSTA” (Russian Telegraph Agency)
“Ukrainskaia Bednota” (Ukrainian Poor)
“Selianin” (Country Dweller)
“Selians’ka Pravda” (Country Truth)
Media Size: 43.5x32
Poster Type: Lithograph
Publishing Date: 1920
Technical Information on Poster: Kiev Civil Service of USPS (All-Ukrainian Council of Trade Unions), Right Bank Division of the 6th All-Ukrainian Publishing House (Vseizdat).
Sources & Citation: Soviet Posters of the era of the Civil War 1918-1921 by B.S. Butnik-Siverskii (1960), page 528, poster 3674
Catalog Notes: PP 766 Communist Culture b
USSR Region: Ukrainian SSR
Language: Ukrainian
Artist: Artist Unknown — неизвестный художник
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Publisher: Vseizdat (All-Ukrainian Publishing House) — Всеиздат (Всеукраинское издательство)
In the aftermath of the Russian Civil War, Bolshevik authorities centralized all publishing outlets of the newly-formed Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. As a result of centralization, Vseizdat (All-Ukrainian Publishing House) was created in the spring of 1919. By the end of 1920, all independent publishing in Ukraine was placed under the control of Vseizdat. By 1921, private publishing in the republic ceased to exist. Vseizdat was part of the People's Commissariat for Education and its editorial and literary ...
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