D MOOR (DMITRY STAKHIEVICH ORLOV 1883 1946) [1ST OF MAY ALL

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D. MOOR (DMITRY STAKHIEVICH ORLOV, 1883-1946)

[1ST OF MAY / ALL RUSSIAN SUBBOTNIK]. 1919.

27x20¼ inches, 68½x51½ cm. [Political Literary Publishing Department of the R.V.S.R., Moscow].
Condition B: tears and repaired tears in margins, some into image; replaced loss at upper right margin, slightly into image; small losses at edges; pen annotation at top left margin; foxing in text and image; archival reinforcements on verso; paper toned and brittle. Paper.

"The 'Subbotnik' movement (voluntary unpaid work carried out on holidays, especially Saturdays) was promoted by the Soviet government to overcome labour shortages and speed up the rebuilding of the country after three years of civil war" (King p. 40).

Iconography of Power fig. 2.9, King p. 40.

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