Posters, Soviet; Rainbow; Books in art; Flags; Council for Mutual Economic Assistance
The СЭВ, or Comecon, was an economic organisation under leadership of the Soviet Union comprised of the countries of the Eastern Bloc along with a number of communist states elsewhere in the world. Poster depicts a book with the words,...
Poster depicts the Kremlin in Red Square and other buildings from Moscow. Written in a banner at the bottom of the poster, "Motherhood of October", a reference to the October Revolution.
Airplanes; Airships; Battle cruisers; Lighthouses; Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945
From a series called, "Pictures of Naval and air force I", this poster introduces the air-ship and a naval cruiser. The insets at bottom depict a tea-room (left) and a bedroom (right) in an air-ship. Planes and a Chinese junk can be seen in the...
Aircraft carriers; Airplanes; Bombs; Machine guns; Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945
From a series called, "Pictures of Naval and air force II", this poster portrays the combat plane and an aircraft carrier. The insets at bottom depict the machine-gun position on a plane (left) and loading bombs on a plane (right). Mountains and...
Airplanes; Artillary; Antiaircraft guns; Battlefields; Infantry; Military; Military uniforms; Military weapons; Shanghai (China)-History; Soldiers; Stream crossing, Military; Tanks (Military science); Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945
Two scenes depict parts of the Battle of Shanghai in 1937; also known as the Battle of Songhu or the "August 13 Incident". Top: Chinese soldiers and equipment attack the enemy in front of Tiangwan City Hall. Bottom: Chinese troops cross Linzao...
