'Make way for corn!'
Soviet poster showing an army of corn marching to the farm whilst farm animals wave and salute (c. 1950). Artwork by Viktor Govorkov.
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Traditional clothing of Toropets region. Beautiful and strange way of wearing a veil, in photo and painting.
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Via @archeohistories at Twitter: a "spirit kettle" for tea, guarded by a basilisk. (The fuel for the heating flame goes in the little pot underneath.)
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Waiting for spring. Photo by Igor Gnevashev, USSR, 1980s.
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Morning in a Pine Forest by Ivan Shishkin and Konstantin Savitsky
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Soviet New Year tree lights, 1960s.
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