Showing posts with label 1959. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1959. Show all posts

11 February 2016

Alexander Griboyedov

Alexander Griboyedov.
Aleksandr Gribojedov.
Александр Грибоедов.

Stamp, USSR, 1959.
My collection.

* Alexander Griboyedov (15 January 1795 - 11 February 1829) was a Russian diplomat, playwriter and poet (the verse comedy "Woe from Wit").

* Aleksandr Gribojedov (15, jaan 1795 - 11. veebr 1829) oli Vene diplomaat, dramaturg ja luuletaja, kelle tuntuim teos oli komöödia "Häda mõistuse pärast" ("Горе от ума").

* Александр Грибоедов (15 января 1795 - 11 февраля 1829) - русский дипломат, драматург и поэт.

11 January 2013

T.e.s. "Baltika"

T.e.s. “Baltika”. Baltic Shipping Company
“Baltika”. Balti Merelaevanduse reisilaev.
Турбоэлектроход "Балтика". Балтийское морское пароходство.

Postkaart, 1979.

Postmark, 1959.
My collection.

24 December 2011

Estonia. 1959

Estonian New Year card.
Postcard, 1959.
My collection.

* The Russian-led USSR occupied and ruled Estonia from 1940 to 1991. The Soviet government forbade religious holidays and tried to persuade the Estonian people to transfer their Christmas festivities to New Year’s Day, a secular holiday. Christmas was not celebrated openly but discreetly.

21 September 2011

Magtymguly Pyragy. Turkmenistan

Monument to Magtymguly Pyragy. Aşgabat. Turkmenistan.
Magtõmgulõ (ka Mahtumkuli) mälestussammas Aşgabatis.
Памятник Махтумкули в Ашхабаде.
Postcard, 1977.

Magtymguly Pyragy.
Stamp (USSR), 1959
My collection.

* Magtymguly Pyragy  (1733–1797) was a Turkmen spiritual leader and philosophical poet, the father of Turkmen literature.

* Magtõmgulõ oli Türkmenistani vaimne juht, turkmeeni kirjandusele alusepanija, poeet, filosoof ja ühiskonnategelane.

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.

My collection.

1 May 2011

May Day

Greeting card, 1955.
Estonia / Villu Toots.

Greeting card, 1957.
Russia.

Greeting card, 1959.
Russia.
My collection.