Ekran Screen #30 1926

Original vintage constructivist magazine Ekran, issue number 13, May 1928. The ‘working newspaper’. Soviet weekly magazine on recent developments in the USSR and abroad. The front cover features a drawing of the field worker. The issue features articles about Krasny Yereminets commune with portraits of peasantsж how the development from the plough to the tractor took place; about life in the village; portraits of members of the Politburo, such as Rudzutaks was a Latvian Bolshevik revolutionary and a Soviet politician, Ordzhonikidze, a Georgian Bolshevik and Soviet politician, Kirov, a Soviet politician and Bolshevik revolutionary, Andreev, a Soviet Communist politician, Mikoyan, an Armenian Communist revolutionary, and Kaganovich, a Soviet politician and administrator; the construction of the Krasnoe Znamja factory in Leningrad; the strike of 16,000 textile workers in Passaic, New Jersey; the study of the sun as an energy source. 16 pages. Fair condition, tears on the spine, some pages are loose, pencil marks, broening.