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Background imageSoviet Collection: Antonov An-28 SSSR-48015

Antonov An-28 SSSR-48015 (msn 04), at the Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget in June 1979. (Note: CCCP in Cyrillic script = SSSR = USSR = Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) Date: 1979

Background imageSoviet Collection: Antonov An-32 SSSR-83966

Antonov An-32 SSSR-83966, of Aeroflot, at the Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget in June 1977. (Note: CCCP in Cyrillic script = SSSR = USSR = Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) Date: 1977

Background imageSoviet Collection: Yakovlev Yak-42 SSSR-42303

Yakovlev Yak-42 SSSR-42303, the prototype Yak-42, at the Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget in June 1977, with airshow serial 342'

Background imageSoviet Collection: Kazan Helicopters Mi-17M SSSR-95448

Kazan Helicopters Mi-17M SSSR-95448, at the SBAC Farnborough International Air Show in September 1992. (Note: Soviet Union registrations used the Cyrillic letters CCCP = SSSR = USSR = Union of Soviet)

Background imageSoviet Collection: Antonov An-72 SSSR-72000

Antonov An-72 SSSR-72000 (msn 005), at the 1984 SBAC Farnborough Air Show, held from 2-9 September. (Note : The Soviet Union used Cyrillic letters in their aircraft registrations CCCP in Cyrillic is)

Background imageSoviet Collection: Mil Mi-26 SSSR-06141

Mil Mi-26 SSSR-06141, at the 1984 SBAC Farnborough Air Show, held from 2-9 September. (Note : The Soviet Union used Cyrillic letters in their aircraft registrations CCCP in Cyrillic is SSSR in)

Background imageSoviet Collection: Mil Mi-26 SSSR-06141 with Ilyushin Il-86 SSSR-86066

Mil Mi-26 SSSR-06141 with Ilyushin Il-86 SSSR-86066
The tail rotor of Mil Mi-26 SSSR-06141 framing Ilyushin Il-86 SSSR-86066, at the 1984 SBAC Farnborough Air Show, held from 2-9 September

Background imageSoviet Collection: The Tomb of Lenin - Red Square, The Kremlin, Moscow

The Tomb of Lenin - Red Square, The Kremlin, Moscow, Russia. Date: 1931

Background imageSoviet Collection: Soviet propaganda poster. Death to World Imperialism

Soviet propaganda poster. Death to World Imperialism
Russia. Communism. Soviet propaganda poster. Death to World Imperialism. Date:

Background imageSoviet Collection: 20th Century 1943 Advertising Baltic Republic

20th Century 1943 Advertising Baltic Republic
20th, century, 1943, advertising, Baltic, republic, republics, states, civil, people, communist, denounce, first, year, of, Soviet, Occupation, Latvia, latvian, mass, graves, Nazis, occupation

Background imageSoviet Collection: Pasternak, Mayakovsky, Eisenstein and others, Moscow

Pasternak, Mayakovsky, Eisenstein and others, Moscow
Group photo, from left to right: Boris Pasternak (Russian writer), Vladimir Mayakovsky (Russian writer and actor), Tomizi Tamiji Naito (Japanese writer), Arseny Voznesensky (Soviet diplomat)

Background imageSoviet Collection: British Design Exhibition in Moscow, Soviet Union

British Design Exhibition in Moscow, Soviet Union, arranged by the Council of Industrial Design and the Central Office of Information

Background imageSoviet Collection: Communist Communism Left Wing Czech Czechoslovakia

Communist Communism Left Wing Czech Czechoslovakia
communist, communism, left, wing, czech, czechoslovakia, soldier, soldiers, troops, man, men, tanks, tank, russian, soviet, flowers, barrel, driving, street, 1940s, road, civilians, watching

Background imageSoviet Collection: Spanish Civil War Madrid Al Pais Del Socialismo

Spanish Civil War Madrid Al Pais Del Socialismo
spanish, civil, war, madrid, al, pais, del, socialismo, en, su, aniversario, to, the, socialist, country, in, its, 20th, foundation, anniversary, propaganda, poster, from, republican, side, homage

Background imageSoviet Collection: Poster of a Soviet popular film called Revolt

Poster of a Soviet popular film called Revolt of the Fishermenof, by Erwin Piscator, 1931. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imageSoviet Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El Guerrillero

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El Guerrillero Rojo (The Reg Guerrilla), Soviet film. Poster by Josep Renau (Valencia). SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imageSoviet Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Advertising poster

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Advertising poster of the Soviet film El carnet del Partido (The Party's Card). Poster by Pedraza Blanco

Background imageSoviet Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Poster of Soviet

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Poster of Soviet propaganda. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imageSoviet Collection: Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Gorbachev, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union 1985 - 1991 Date: 1987

Background imageSoviet Collection: Crew of Echunca

Crew of Echunca
The crew (?) of the ship, Echunca, which took a delegation to conference in the Soviet Union. No further details on the caption but this may well refer to members of the British Socialist Party who

Background imageSoviet Collection: Group of Red Army soldiers

Group of Red Army soldiers
A group of Red Army soldiers, some sitting on a wooden cart, crowd around to catch up on news during the Civil War. Date: 1918

Background imageSoviet Collection: Teacher reading to children

Teacher reading to children
A group of young children huddle around their teacher and listen intently as she reads from a book. Part of the exchange of culture that was the British-Soviet Friendship society. Date: 1960s

Background imageSoviet Collection: Russian soldiers

Russian soldiers
A group of Russian soldiers sit in a coniferous wooded landscape in a circle around a small fire. Part of the British Soviet Friendship society. Date: 1950s

Background imageSoviet Collection: Children playing violins

Children playing violins
A girl and a boy stand by a window in silhouette playing violins while another girl looks at some sheet music. An example of Soviet British exchange of musical culture in schools as part of

Background imageSoviet Collection: Russian schoolchildren

Russian schoolchildren in neckerchiefs sit at desks writing while their teacher stands amongst them reading from a book. They are possibly learning English as part of the British-Soviet Friendship

Background imageSoviet Collection: V. Vasilyev

V. Vasilyev

Background imageSoviet Collection: Yevgeny Raikov, Russian opera singer

Yevgeny Raikov, Russian opera singer. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageSoviet Collection: Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev and others, Geneva

Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev and others, Geneva
Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev and others, signing a peace agreement at the conclusion of a summit in Geneva, Switzerland

Background imageSoviet Collection: Markian Popov, Soviet Russian military commander

Markian Popov, Soviet Russian military commander
Markian Mikhaylovich Popov (1902-1969), Soviet Russian military commander, Army General and Hero of the Soviet Union. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageSoviet Collection: Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Russian writer

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Russian writer
Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008), Russian novelist, dramatist and historian, awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1970. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageSoviet Collection: Vasily Sokolovsky, Soviet Russian military commander

Vasily Sokolovsky, Soviet Russian military commander
Vasily Danilovich Sokolovsky (1897-1968), Soviet Russian military commander. Seen here in uniform with numerous medals. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageSoviet Collection: Ronald Stevenson with Dmitri Shostakovich

Ronald Stevenson with Dmitri Shostakovich
Ronald Stevenson (left, b 1928), British composer, looking at a musical score with the Soviet Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)

Background imageSoviet Collection: Svetlana Stalin, writer, daughter of Josef Stalin

Svetlana Stalin, writer, daughter of Josef Stalin
Svetlana Stalin (Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva, aka Stalina, later Lana Peters, 1926-2011), writer, youngest child and only daughter of the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and his second wife

Background imageSoviet Collection: Depiction of Joseph Stalin in his formative years

Depiction of Joseph Stalin in his formative years
A depiction of the future Soviet leader, Joseph Stalin (1878-1953), during his formative years. Seen here standing (left) and speaking at a political meeting. Date: early 20th century

Background imageSoviet Collection: Churchill, Truman and Stalin at the Potsdam Conference

Churchill, Truman and Stalin at the Potsdam Conference
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (1874-1965), American President Harrys Truman (1884-1972) and Soviet Prime Minister Joseph Stalin (1878-1953)

Background imageSoviet Collection: Joseph Stalin, Soviet Russian leader

Joseph Stalin, Soviet Russian leader
Joseph Stalin (1878-1953), Soviet Russian leader. Seen here in uniform, waving. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageSoviet Collection: Joseph Stalin, Leon Trotsky and others

Joseph Stalin, Leon Trotsky and others
Joseph Stalin (1878-1953), Soviet Russian leader. Seen here in a group of men, with Leon Trotsky (1879-1940) on his left. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSoviet Collection: Alexei Surkov, Soviet Russian poet, editor and journalist

Alexei Surkov, Soviet Russian poet, editor and journalist
Alexei Surkov (1899-1983), Soviet Russian poet, editor and journalist. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageSoviet Collection: Nikita Khrushchev with Tereshkova and Bykovsky

Nikita Khrushchev with Tereshkova and Bykovsky
The Russian Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev waving from an open-topped car between the cosmonaut heroes Valentina Tereshkova and Lieutenant Colonel Valery Bykovsky

Background imageSoviet Collection: Tereshkova Valentina Russia Russian Soviet Ussr

Tereshkova Valentina Russia Russian Soviet Ussr
tereshkova, valentina, russia, russian, soviet, ussr, vladimirovna, 1937, cosmonaut, first, woman, space, vostok, june, 1963, domestic, flowers, 1970s, net, curtain, home, hero, heroic, pioneer

Background imageSoviet Collection: Soviet Russian cosmonauts Tereshkova and Bykovsky

Soviet Russian cosmonauts Tereshkova and Bykovsky
The Soviet Russian cosmonauts Valentina Tereshkova (b 1937) and Lieutenant Colonel Valery Bykovsky (b 1934). They had each undertaken a space mission in June 1963, Bykovsky in the Vostok 5

Background imageSoviet Collection: Valentina Tereshkova, Soviet Russian cosmonaut

Valentina Tereshkova, Soviet Russian cosmonaut
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova (b 1937), Soviet Russian cosmonaut, and the first woman in space, piloting Vostok 6 for three days in June 1963. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageSoviet Collection: Dmitri Shostakovich, Soviet Russian composer

Dmitri Shostakovich, Soviet Russian composer
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (1906-1975), Soviet Russian composer. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageSoviet Collection: Valentin Zhuk, Russian violinist, conductor and teacher

Valentin Zhuk, Russian violinist, conductor and teacher. Seen here as a young man. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageSoviet Collection: Mikhail Sholokhov, Soviet Russian novelist

Mikhail Sholokhov, Soviet Russian novelist
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov (1905-1984), Soviet Russian novelist, winner of the 1965 Nobel Prize for Literature. Best known for his novel, Quiet Flows the Don. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageSoviet Collection: Voroshilov Kliment Yefremovich Russia Russian

Voroshilov Kliment Yefremovich Russia Russian
voroshilov, kliment, yefremovich, russia, russian, ussr, soviet, 1881, 1969, military, army, soldier, commander, bureaucrat, uniform, medals, 1950s, leader, serious, stern, old, age, elderly

Background imageSoviet Collection: Leon Trotsky, Bolshevik revolutionary and Marxist theorist

Leon Trotsky, Bolshevik revolutionary and Marxist theorist
Leon Trotsky (Lev Davidovich Bronstein, 1879-1940), Bolshevik revolutionary and Marxist theorist, one of the leaders, with Lenin, of the Russian October Revolution of 1917

Background imageSoviet Collection: John Ogdon, British concert pianist, with Nikita Khrushchev

John Ogdon, British concert pianist, with Nikita Khrushchev
John Ogdon (1937-1989), British concert pianist, shaking hands with the Soviet Russian premier Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971)



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