Always Ready to Protect the Motherland USSR

£350.00

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster with a quote by the General Secretary L.I. Brezhnev (Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev; 1906-1982) made during the XXV Congress of the Communist party of the USSR "The Soviet people can be certain that the fruits of their labour are well protected" against a red background featuring images of scientific work, a space rocket, farming, communications, marine, city construction and factory industrialisation on the sides of a large hammer and sickle inside a wheat sheaf - the State Emblem of the Soviet Union - in gold with black and white photographs of an Army soldier, Navy sailor and Air Force pilot representing the Soviet military below with the slogan "Always ready to protect the Motherland" in red letters on the bottom margin. Very good condition, small tears and creases in margins.

Country

Russia

Year

1976

Style

Propaganda Posters

Artist

Y.I. Smurygin

Size (cm)

87x57