The Nevsky Prospect is the most famous street in what is now again called St. Petersburg and this was equally true during the Soviet era....

Released in 1975 these five Soviet stamps look at motor vehicle production in the early USSR. Starting from the top left the vehicles...

The Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was originally created in 1923 and comprised the lands of the Karelian people that lie...

Maxim Gorky Speaks at the First All-Union Congress of Soviet Writers, painting Mikhail Arkadievich Suzdaltsev, 1955 USSR -- Daily LIFT...

Karl Marx Speaks at the Hague Congress of the First International. 1872, Soviet sketch 1967 -- Daily LIFT #453

Happy Victory Day! May 9th, 1945 was Victory Day in the USSR when the Soviets officially accepted the surrender of Germany after years of...

Youth of Nicaragua. oil painting Vladimir Pereyaslavets USSR, 1985 -- Daily LIFT #452

Soviet troops celebrate the liberation of Sevastopol, May 1944 -- Daily LIFT #451 Between May 5-7, 1944 the Red Army troops of the...

Lenin Speaks to the Workers, oil-on-canvas USSR 1972 -- Daily LIFT #447

A small child plays at the base of a Lenin monument, Karelia USSR, 1965 -- Daily LIFT #438

Castro addresses an audience in a theatre in Odessa, USSR 1981 -- Daily LIFT #437

Monument in honour of the launch of the Sputnik satellite, Leninskiy Prospect metro station, Moscow USSR c. 1980 -- Daily LIFT #435

Soviet Monument to the workers who built the Moscow Metro -- Daily LIFT #433

Heroes' Monument of the Red Army, Vienna Today is the anniversary of the liberation of Vienna by the Red Army. In 2020, on the occasion...

A look at the Soviet space program from the Soviet point-of-view on the 60th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's historic flight. Soviet stamp...

Vladimir Mayakovsky Monument, Moscow USSR c. 1968 -- Daily LIFT #429 On snow-covered lands and on stubbly fields, in smoky plants and on...

Published in the USSR in 1966 this folder of art cards had a dozen reproductions of paintings for the early 1960s that depict the spare...

With two bonus views. Text translated from the Russian. The city of Novorossiysk on the Black Sea was a prominent and storied port in...

Photos via Soviet Union Today, You Tube and public domain. In 1965 the production of the Soviet ocean liner the MS Aleksandr Pushkin was...

1965 advertisement for a 16 day trip from Canada to the USSR -- Daily LIFT #421 Organized by the Canada-USSR Association in Toronto, the...