Red Field Krasnaya Niva #46 1929

Original vintage Soviet Magazine Krasnaya Niva / Red Field, issue number 46, 10th November 1929. Krasnaya Niva was a biweekly magazine, first published by the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union in 1922. The cover features the artwork "In the port" by N. Khomov, a Soviet graphic and poster artist. This edition includes articles about a propaganda flight from Moscow to New York by the civil aircraft, named Strana Sovyetov (Land of the Soviets) in November 1929; Tajikistan; news from abroad; a series of articles about the life and works of Pushkin, a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era; contemporary sculpture by artists Smotrov, Somov, Krantz, Strukovsky, Chemiakin; radiophoto, the sending of pictures by telegraph, telephone; books reviews, advertising, and others. Published by Izvestiya, published by Anatoly Lunacharsky, a Russian Marxist revolutionary and the first Bolshevik Soviet People's Commissar, 24 pages. Poor condition, rusted staples, the cover and pages are loose, tears on the cover and some pages, foxing, stain, creasing.