📜 Description
Original vintage Soviet postcard from the series “Friendly Family of the Peoples of the USSR”, dedicated to the Kazakh SSR (Kazakhstan). The colorful illustration depicts a Kazakh agricultural worker holding a sheaf of grain, dressed in traditional-style clothing and shading his eyes as he looks across the landscape. In the background are vast cultivated fields, agricultural machinery, roads and an industrial complex with factory chimneys, reflecting the Soviet-era development of agriculture and industry in Kazakhstan and the imagery associated with the Virgin Lands campaign.
Artist: I. Shimanskaya | Series: “Friendly Family of the Peoples of the USSR” | Country depicted: Kazakh SSR / Kazakhstan | Year: 1958 | Theme: Kazakh Farmer / Wheat / Grain Harvest / Virgin Lands / Agriculture / Collective Farm / Agricultural Machinery / Industry / Factory / Soviet Development / Central Asia | Publisher: Poligrafkombinat, Kalinin | Printed in: USSR | Print run: 125,000 copies | Original price: 20 kopecks | Type: Original Vintage Soviet Postcard
Condition: Good vintage condition with minor age/storage wear. Unused. Please examine the scans carefully for details.
Perfect for collectors of: Kazakhstan, Kazakh SSR, Virgin Lands campaign, Soviet agriculture, wheat harvest, grain farming, collective farms, agricultural workers, Soviet industry, industrialization, traditional costumes, Central Asia, Soviet republics, Soviet nationalities, socialist realism, Soviet propaganda art, USSR ephemera, vintage postcards.
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