The Soviet Century: Russian Photography in the Lafuente Archive (1917-1972) georgian history "Aeroflot – Fly Soviet" uses

"Aeroflot – Fly Soviet" uses beautiful graphic ephemera to illustrate a parallel aviation universe that existed for 70 years

as the old question of eastern versus western takes on new force

at the time called a 'civilized divorce

Saodat Ismailova

The Soviet Century: Russian Photography in the Lafuente Archive (1917-1972) georgian history "Aeroflot – Fly Soviet" usesThe Soviet Century brings together some 550 photographs by almost 50 great masters of Russian photography, which document the history of Russia between 1917 and 1970. Authors such as Aleksandr Rodchenko, Giorgi Zelma and El Lissitzky portrayed meetings, celebrations, protests, parades, factories, farms, cities, buildings, wars and they also made countless portraits of political leaders, writers, artists, children peasants, soldiers, miners, etc.