31 December 2014

Happy New Year! Poland. 1977

Poland. Happy New Year!
Poola näärikaart.
Польша. Новогодняя открытка.

Postcard and stamp, 1977.
My collection.

30 December 2014

New Year card. Estonia. 1990

Estonia. New Year postcard. 1990 / Iivi Raudsepp.
Eesti näärikaart. 1990 / Iivi Raudsepp.
Эстония. Новогодняя открытка. 1990 / Ийви Раудсепп.

My collection.

29 December 2014

Tsemesskaya Bay. Novorossiysk. Russia


 
Novorossiysk. 1.-2. Tsemesskaya Bay.
Novorossiisk. 1.-2. Tsemessi laht.
Новороссийск. 1.-2. Цемесская бухта.

Postcards, 1980, 1978.
My collection

See also: Novorossiysk.

25 December 2014

Cover: "Jüri Arrak. Linols on the Estonian Folksongs". 1974


Cover for postcard's set: "Jüri Arrak. Linols on the Estonian Folksongs". 1974.

Postkaardikogumiku "Jüri Arrak. Linoollõiked eesti rahvalaulude ainetel". 1974.

Обложка для набора открыток "Юри Аррак. Линогравюры по мотивам эстонских народных песен." 1974.

My collection.

* Jüri Arrak (born 24 October 1936 in Tallinn) is an Estonian artist, a painter whose works with distinguished and recognizable style have won acclaim around the world. - Wikipedia.

* Юри Аррак (26 октября 1936, Таллинн, Эстония) - эстонский живописец, график, художник по металлу, основоположник эстонского авангардизма.

22 December 2014

"Capricorn. The Zodiac cycle"


"Capricorn. The Zodiac cycle" (1907) / Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis (1875-1911) / Lithuania.

"Kaljukits. Sodiaagimärgid" / Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis / Leedu.

"Козерог. Знаки Зодиака" / Микалоюс Константинас Чюрлёнис / Литва.

Postcard, 1971.
My collection.

* Capricorn (♑) is the tenth astrological sign in the zodiac; 22 December – 20 January (2014, UTC).

20 December 2014

The Well in the Valley of Death. Novorossiysk. Russia

Novorossiysk. The well in the Valley of Death supplying with drinking water.
Novorossiisk. Joogiveekaev Surmaorus.
Новороссийск. Один из колодцев - источников питьевой воды в Долине смерти.

Postcard, 1980.
My collection

See also: Novorossiysk.

18 December 2014

Monument to the Unknown Seaman. Novorossiysk. Russia

Novorossiysk. Monument to the Unknown Seaman.
Novorossiisk. Tundmatu madruse monument.
Новороссийск. Памятник Неизвестному матросу.

Postcard, 1979.
My collection.

See also: Novorossiysk.

17 December 2014

Monument "Explosion". Novorossiysk. Russia

Novorossiysk. Monument "Explosion" in the Valley of Death.
Novorossiisk. Mälestussammas "Plahvatus" Surmaorus.
Новороссийск. Памятник "Взрыв" в Долине смерти.

Postcard, 1980.
My collection.

See also: Novorossiysk.

16 December 2014

Moscow. 1970s

Moscow. 1. Lomonosov Moscow State University. 2. Kremlin-Statue of Lenin. 3. Red Square. 4. Comecon House.

Moskva. 1. M. Lomonossovi nim Riiklik Ülikool. 2. Lenini kuju Kremlis. 3. Punane väljak. 4. VMN-i hoone.

Москва. 1. Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова. 2. Памятник В. И. Ленину в Кремле. 3. Красная площадь. 4. Здание СЭВ.

Postcard, 1970s.
My collection.

* Comecon - The Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (Russian: Совет Экономической Взаимопомощи, СЭВ; English abbreviation COMECON, CMEA, or CAME) was an economic organization from 1949 to 1991 under the leadership of the Soviet Union that comprised the countries of the Eastern Bloc along with a number of socialist states elsewhere in the world.

* Vastastikuse Majandusabi Nõukogu (lühendatult VMN; vene keeles Совет Экономической Взаимопомощи, lühendatult СЭВ) oli sotsialistlike riikide organisatsioon, mis korraldas liikmesriikide majanduslikku ja teaduslik-tehnilist koostööd. Organisatsioon asutati 1949. aastal. Selle täisliikmed olid Bulgaaria, Kuuba, Mongoolia, NSV Liit, Poola, Rumeenia, Ida-Saksamaa, Tšehhoslovakkia, Ungari ja Vietnam. Organisatsioon lõpetas tegevuse 1991. aastal seoses idabloki lagunemisega.
- Wikipedia.

990.

15 December 2014

Subotica. Radijalni Street. 1973

Subotica. Radijalni Street. / Yugoslavia/Serbia.
Subotica. Radijalni tee. / Serbia.
Суботица. Радиялни улица (?) / Сербия.

Postcard, 1973.
My collection.

13 December 2014

10 December 2014

The Square of Heroes. Novorossiysk. Russia

Novorossiysk. The Square of Heroes.
Novorossiisk. Kangelaste väljak.
Новороссийск. Площадь Героев.

Postcard, 1979.
My collection.

See also: Novorossiysk.

9 December 2014

Hotel "Brigantina". Novorossiysk. Russia

Novorossiysk. Hotel "Brigantina" (Brigantine).
Novorossiisk. Hotell "Brigantiin".
Новороссийск. Гостиница "Бригантина".

Postcard, 1977/78.
My collection.

See also: Novorossiysk.

7 December 2014

Subotica. Yugoslavia/Serbia

Subotica. Yugoslavia/Serbia.
Subotica. Serbia.
Суботица. Сербия.

Postcard, 1973.
My collection.

Stamps:
1.Church and bridge in Bohinj. 1971.
2. Memorial in Kruševac. 1972?

5 December 2014

The Bronze Horseman. 1955

Leningrad (St.Petersburg). Monument of Peter the Great (The Bronze Horseman).

Leningrad (Peterburi). "Vaskratsanik", Peeter I mälestussammas.

Ленинград (Сaнкт-Петербyрг). "Медный всадник", памятник Петру I.

Postcard, 1955.
My collection.

* The Bronze Horseman (Russian: Медный всадник) is an equestrian statue of Peter the Great in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Commissioned by Catherine the Great, it was created by the French sculptor Étienne Maurice Falconet. The name comes from an 1833 poem of the same the name by Aleksander Pushkin, which is widely considered one of the most significant works of Russian literature. The statue is now one of the symbols of Saint Petersburg. - Wikipedia.

See also: The "Bronze Horseman" (1986)

1 December 2014

Adriatic Sea. Yugoslavia/Croatia. 1973

Adriatic Sea. Yugoslavia/Croatia.
Aadria meri. Horvaatia.
Адриатическое море. Хорватия.

Postcard, 1973.
My collection.

Stamps:
Memorial in Kruševac. Yugoslavia/Serbia.