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Michael Laxer
Apr 11, 20221 min read
Lenin Sketch, Nikolay Andreyev
Images of Lenin #23 Lenin Sketch, Nikolay Andreyev, USSR early 1930s -- Images of Lenin #23 Andreyev (1873-1932) was a sculptor and...
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Michael Laxer
Apr 10, 20222 min read
Basti Bagirova, Hero of Socialist Labour b. April 10, 1906
Basti Bagirova, Hero of Socialist Labour and Azerbaijani cotton growing pioneer was born April 10, 1906, An exceptional leader and...
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Michael Laxer
Apr 9, 20221 min read
Daily LIFT #687
Lenin Monument, Donetsk, USSR 1973 -- Daily LIFT #687 To learn more about Soviet Donetsk and for more photos see our post: 17 panoramic...
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Michael Laxer
Apr 7, 20221 min read
Lenin with Some Peasant Deputies, 1950
Images of Lenin #20 Lenin with Some Peasant Deputies, V. Serov , USSR 1950 -- Images of Lenin #20 Vladimir Serov (1910-1968) was a...
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Michael Laxer
Apr 5, 20221 min read
Daily LIFT #685
Fidel Castro and Nikita Khrushchev in Red Square, Moscow USSR, May Day 1963 -- Daily LIFT #685
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Michael Laxer
Mar 31, 20222 min read
Daily LIFT #683
Street fighting during the Revolution, engraving Alexey Kravchenko, USSR 1929 -- Daily LIFT #683 This etching was first published outside...
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Michael Laxer
Mar 31, 20226 min read
Remembering Alexandra Kollontai b. March 31, 1872
In honour of the 150th anniversary of the birth of the great Bolshevik revolutionary and leader we repost a Soviet account of her life...
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Michael Laxer
Mar 31, 20221 min read
Lenin on a Speaker's Platform
Images of Lenin #13 Lenin on a Speaker's Platform, Alexandr Gerasimov (1881-1963), USSR 1930 -- Images of Lenin #13 Also know as Lenin on...
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Michael Laxer
Mar 27, 20221 min read
Daily LIFT #681
Soviet citizens receive ballots for elections to the courts of the USSR, Moscow, March 1949 -- Daily LIFT #681 "Official figures recently...
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Michael Laxer
Mar 26, 20221 min read
Under Lenin's Banner
Under Lenin's Banner, V. Noskov USSR, 1960s -- Images of Lenin #10 Vladimir Alexandrovich Noskov (1926-2007) was a member of the USSR...
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Michael Laxer
Mar 23, 20221 min read
Daily LIFT #679
Emblem of the Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic -- Daily LIFT #679 The Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was...
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Michael Laxer
Mar 17, 20221 min read
Daily LIFT #675
Captain Alexei Grinin of the Central House of the Soviet Army soccer team meets Leonid Solovyev of the Moscow Dynamo eleven as referee...
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Michael Laxer
Mar 17, 20221 min read
V.I. Lenin: The Leader of the Proletariat
Images of Lenin #1 V.I. Lenin: The Leader of the Proletariat -- P. Shillingovsky (1881-1942), etching USSR 1928 Shillingovsky was one of...
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Michael Laxer
Mar 15, 20221 min read
Daily LIFT #673
Soviet anti-nuclear poster 1980s -- Daily LIFT #673
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Michael Laxer
Mar 14, 20221 min read
Daily LIFT #672
V.I Lenin and Karl Marx, sketch Mikhail Rundaltsov (1871-1935), USSR 1918 -- Daily LIFT #672 The Left Chapter has acquired a collection...
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Michael Laxer
Mar 13, 20221 min read
Daily LIFT #671
Lenin Statue at the DneproGES Dnieper Hydroelectric Station, Ukrainian SSR, USSR 1972
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Michael Laxer
Mar 12, 20221 min read
Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic formed March 12, 1922
National Emblem of the Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic 1922-1936 -- Daily LIFT #670 The National Emblem of the ...
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Michael Laxer
Mar 10, 20226 min read
Che Guevara: 32 images from 1940-1967
Over the course of February we shared daily photos of Che Guevara, iconic revolutionary leader and hero. These came from a Soviet archive...
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Michael Laxer
Mar 9, 20221 min read
Daily LIFT #668
Comrades Yuri Gagarin and Nikita Khrushchev embrace in Moscow days after Gagarin's historic flight into space -- Daily LIFT #668 Gagarin...
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Michael Laxer
Mar 9, 20225 min read
Yuri Gagarin in his own words
. Yuri Gagarin, his wife Valentina Ivanovna and Nikita Khrushchev during a parade after his triumphant flight. In honour of the birth...
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