Soviet poster propaganda : the easter egg

Soviet Union propaganda poster shows a man with a hammer smashing open an egg filled with various characters representing capitalism, militarism, clericalism, terrorism, and the bourgeoisie. The poster asserts that the worker's hammer has smashed the cradle of old superstitions.

Publication date: 1931-04-05

Size: 15 x 17 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Genre(s):

• Illustrations
• Paintings

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (April 5, 1931), p. 3

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg