On the left is the State emblem of the Soviet Union. On the right is the State flag of the Soviet Union. The red banner wrapped around the ears of wheat contains the inscription, "proletariats of the world, unite!" written in the languages of the...
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,...
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...
Air defenses; Airplanes; Artillary; Battlefields; Cavalry; Eighth Route Army (China); Great Wall of China (China); Guo min ge ming jun; Infantry; Military; Military uniforms; Military weapons; National Revolutionary Army (China); Peng, Dehuai,...
Several scenes of the Eighth Route Army's fighting in Shanxi Province. The well equipped army is composed of infantry, cavalry and artillery supported by air forces. Zhu De, the commander of the Eight Route Army of the National Revolutionary...
Airplanes; Artillary; Ambulances; Antiaircraft guns; Battlefields; Cai, Tingkai, 1892-1968; Cavalry; Infantry; January 28 Incident, 1932; Military; Military uniforms; Military weapons; Nineteenth Route Army (China); Nurses; Shanghai...
Fifteen scenes chronicle the first battle of Shanghai, commonly referred to as the "January 28 Incident" or the "Shanghai War of 1932", where Japanese forces invaded Shanghai without declaration. The main defence forces of Shanghai was the 19th...