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"Welcome to USSR!" in soviet travel posters

By Gazeta Russa
Batum, Georgia, 1936.
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Batum, Georgia, 1936.
Summer sport in the USSR, 1936.

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Summer sport in the USSR, 1936.
Winter in the USSR, 1935.

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Winter in the USSR, 1935.
"Intourist" invites you to Magnitogorsk, 1930.

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"Intourist" invites you to Magnitogorsk, 1930.
Hunting in the USSR, 1931.

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Hunting in the USSR, 1931.
Caucasus, 1936.

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Caucasus, 1936.
Visit the sunny Armenia, 1935.

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Visit the sunny Armenia, 1935.
Volga cruise, 1932.

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Volga cruise, 1932.
Central Asia, 1934.

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Central Asia, 1934.
Baku, Azerbaijan, 1937.

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Baku, Azerbaijan, 1937.
USSR health resorts, 1930.

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USSR health resorts, 1930.
Many of the works are in the Art Deco style of the time and espouse a sense of freedom and invitation, while in some cases they present the USSR  as a gateway to the Far East. // Tbilisi, Georgia, 1939.

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Many of the works are in the Art Deco style of the time and espouse a sense of freedom and invitation, while in some cases they present the USSR as a gateway to the Far East. // Tbilisi, Georgia, 1939.
The posters were commissioned by Intourist, the organisation responsible for foreign tourism, and while they clearly present a singular perspective, it’s quite a significant one. // Georgian military highway, 1939.

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The posters were commissioned by Intourist, the organisation responsible for foreign tourism, and while they clearly present a singular perspective, it’s quite a significant one. // Georgian military highway, 1939.
While the USSR’s famous Constructivist propaganda posters tell one story, these posters advocating leisure, travel and general fun, tell an altogether different tale. // Leningrad, 1935.

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While the USSR’s famous Constructivist propaganda posters tell one story, these posters advocating leisure, travel and general fun, tell an altogether different tale. // Leningrad, 1935.
Its strange to think of the USSR of the 1920s and ‘30s as a place of free travel and one with a burgeoning tourist industry aimed at foreigners. // Crimea, Ukraine, 1935.

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Its strange to think of the USSR of the 1920s and ‘30s as a place of free travel and one with a burgeoning tourist industry aimed at foreigners. // Crimea, Ukraine, 1935.
June 25, 2013
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