First Soviet Bulb

This is how the first Soviet Russian bulbs looked liked. They had the Stalin and Lenin half-face cut as a glower and were considered to be a very classy present - the first of the series were presented to the delegates of Soviet parliament of 1935. Nowadays they are considered to be an awesome antique gadget and for sale in Moscow antique shops for around $2,000.

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Military Soviet Stamping

We’ve already told about the strange Soviet stamp issued for the 50th anniversary of the Soviet Army at 1968.

And this is the stamping of approximately the the Civil War time. Looking on it, it is also hard to say, what the authors tried to tell common people about the Soviet army and the Revolution.

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The Most Weird Russian Kids Playgrounds

We’ve also told about weird Russian playgrounds. For example, the steel style children playground or this one with fearful monsters.

But here are some more shots.

This one, in Donetsk, is somehow related with Sigmund Freud.

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