1979 Cherkasy City on the Dnieper Photo Album

Ukrainian Guidebook & Local History Publication with Folding Postcard

There is an irreplaceable authenticity captured within mid-century travel guides and photographic records. This 1979 publication details the cultural, industrial, and administrative landscape of Cherkasy—the heart of the historic Shevchenko region along the Dnieper River. Illustrated with period photography depicting urban development, monuments, and daily life of the era, this volume offers a pristine archival window into Soviet Ukraine. Remarkably, it includes an original folding postcard tucked safely inside, preserving a complete snapshot of local history.


Item Specifications & Details

Title: Черкаси : путівник (Cherkasy: Guidebook)
Authors: P. M. Zhuk, M. M. Karpenko / П. М. Жук, М. М. Карпенко
Publisher: "Ray" / Промінь (Dnipropetrovsk, 1979)
Language & Circulation: Ukrainian | Circulation: 50,000 copies

Dimensions & Weight

Item Format Metric Standard Imperial
Book 12 × 16.5 cm 4.7 × 6.5 inches
Included Card 9 × 14 cm 3.5 × 5.5 inches
Total Set Weight 100 g 3.53 oz

Condition Note

Very Good vintage condition with no writing or tears. See photos.

Короткий зміст (Ukrainian Summary)

Краєзнавчий путівник «Черкаси : путівник» 1979 року видавництва «Промінь» розповідає про історію, культуру та промисловий розвиток міста Черкаси на Дніпрі. У комплекті з книгою йде складна листівка.