Postcards from the Past: 1952

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5 June 2013

Metro Station Komsomolskaya. Moscow. 1955

Moscow Metro Station Komsomolskaya (Koltsevaya Line).

Moskva metroojaam "Komsomolskaja".

Станция метро "Комсомольская" (Кольцевая линия).

Postcard, 1955.
My collection.

* Komsomolskaya is a Moscow Metro station. It is on the Koltsevaya Line, between Prospekt Mira and Kurskaya stations. The station is noted for its being located under the busiest Moscow transport hub, Komsomolskaya Square, which serves Leningradsky, Yaroslavsky and Kazansky railway terminals. Because of that the station is one of the busiest in the whole system and is the most loaded one on the line. It opened on 30 January 1952.

* "Komsomolskaja" (Koltsevaja liini e Ringliini) metroojaam asub Moskva liiklussüdames, Komsomoli väljaku all Leningradi, Jaroslavli ja Kaasani raudteevaksalite naabruses ja on alati rahvarohke. Metroojaam avati 30. jaanuaril 1952.

* "Комсомольская" - станция Кольцевой линии Московского метрополитена. Расположена под Комсомольской площадью у Ленинградского, Ярославского и Казанского вокзалов. Открыта 30 января 1952 года.

Stamp "Moscow Metro Station Komsomolskaya-Koltsevaya", 1952.

Mark "Komsomolskaja-Koltsevaja metroojaam", 1952.

Почтовая марка "Ст. м. "Комсомольская-кольцевая"", 1952.

20 February 2012

"Low Marks Again!"

"Another "F"!" ("Low Marks Again!", 1952) / Fyodor Reshetnikov (1906 - 1988) / The State Tretyakov Gallery. Moscow. Russia.

"Jälle kaks!" (1952) / Fjodor Rešetnikov (1906 - 1988) / Tretjakovi Galerii. Moskva.

"Опять двойка!" (1952) / Фёдор Решетников / Государственная Третьяковская галерея.

Postcard, 1956.
My collection.

* Fyodor Reshetnikov (1906 - 1988) was a prominent Soviet painter. A preeminent practitioner of "socialist realism", Reshetnikov was recognized by the government for his work and was a member for three and a half decades of the Soviet Academy of Arts.

18 August 2011

Nikolai Gogol

Nikolai Gogol. Postcard. 1955.
Nikolai Gogol.
Николай Васильевич Гоголь.

The stamp of the USSR devoted to the 100 anniversary from the date of death N. Gogol (N. Gogol and kobza player), 1952.

Postmark Nikolai Gogoli 100. surma-aastapäevaks (kirjanik kuulamas kobzaari), 1952.

Почтовая марка СССР, посвящённая 100-летию со дня смерти Н. В. Гоголя (Н. Гоголь и кобзарь), 1952.

The stamp of the USSR devoted of N. .Gogol with the picture from "The Government Inspector", 1959.

Postmark Nikolai Gogoli 150. sünniaastapäevaks kirjaniku portreega ja stseeniga näidendist "Revident", 1959.

Почтовая марка СССР, посвящённая Н. В. Гоголю, 1959

* Nikolai Gogol (1809 - 1852) was a Ukrainian-born Russian dramatist and novelist. Works: "The Nose", "Viy", "The Overcoat," "Nevsky Prospekt","Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka", "The Government Inspector", "Dead Souls", "Taras Bulba", "Marriage", the short stories "Diary of a Madman", "The Tale of How Ivan Ivanovich Quarreled with Ivan Nikiforovich", "The Portrait" and "The Carriage".

* Nikolai Gogoli teoseid (mis on ka eesti keelde tõlgitud): "Nina", "Vii", "Sinel", "Nevski prospekt", jutustused "Õhtud külas Dikanka lähedal" (Ukraina folkloori ainetel), "Surnud hinged", "Tarass Bulba", "Abielu", lühijutud "Hullumeelse päevik", "Jutustus sellest, kuidas Ivan Ivanovits Ivan Nikiforovitšiga tülli läks", "Portree" jt.

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