From the Soviet Press, 1962 THE UKRAINE HAS AN OLD and celebrated history and a no less heroic present. Both are commemorated on Soviet...

Fragment from the painting Soldiers, Adolf Konstantinopolsky, USSR 1960 -- Daily LIFT #1756 Konstantinopolsky, a Ukrainian artist, fought...

From the Soviet Press, 1962: WHEN THE SCHOOL YEAR BEGINS in September, it seems as though the whole Soviet population were heading for...

A Gorky Auto Plant mechanic teaching a collective farm girl girl to use tools, USSR 1931 -- Daily LIFT #1755

From the original Soviet card (translated): ZIS-150 (1947-1957): The first domestic truck with pneumatic brakes and a five-speed...

Marshal of the Soviet Union G. K. Zhukov signs the act of nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender -- Daily LIFT #1742 Fascism was defeated...

Red Banners of the State Emblem of the USSR, stamp, 1947 -- Daily LIFT #1736

Russian language set - public domain image . On September 14, 1867, the first volume of Karl Marx's titanic classic Das Kapital (Capital)...

From the Soviet Press, 1962. By Leonid Dugan TAXI DRIVERS must be a special breed of people. It's amazing how much alike they are,...

Commemorative set of five stamps issued in honor of the Twenty-second Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, October 1961...

Salvador Allende with residents of Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, USSR, December 1972 -- Daily LIFT #1729 During a visit to the Soviet Union and...

A view of the rear of the Soviet Pavilion at the 1939 New York World's Fair -- Daily LIFT #1724 From the Soviet Press at the time: "It is...

View of the Kremlin, watercolour, USSR Nikolay Volkov (1897-1974) -- Daily LIFT #1723

From the original Soviet card (translated): Ural ZIS-21A (1946-1952) gas generator vehicle based on the Ural 3IS-5M truck. Engine...

Image via Junge Welt By Susann Witt-Stahl. Junge Welt, 21 August 2025. Translation and notes by Helmut-Harry Loewen. [1] The Azov...

Soviet Square in Ulan-Ude, painting G S. Sadykov, USSR 1958-59 -- Daily LIFT #1711

From the Soviet Press in 1960, a look at the Petrov Factory cafeteria in Stalingrad (just before the city was renamed to Volgograd)....

Women in the lounge of the trade union expectant mothers sanitorium, Kazan, Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR c.1960 --...

Futuristic Soviet Space Illustration, Andrei Sokolov, USSR 1960 -- Daily LIFT #1705 Artist's description: The cosmonauts check the first...

Leadership of the Red Army in its final victorious days over Nazism -- Daily LIFT #1704 Graphic from the English language Soviet Press, 1945