Science and Technology Nauka i Tehnika #5 1930

Original vintage Soviet constructivist magazine Science and Technology Nauka i Tehnika #5 January 1931. Nauka i Tehnika was a monthly magazine on scientific and technical breakthroughs in the USSR. The cover features a drawing of a jump on a motorcycle from a height of 150 meters. The issue includes articles about a transillumination of a running engine; tailless airplanes; automatic skyscraper lifts; the industrial significance of the apocynum, the Irkutsk-Bodaibo airlines; the arch bridge of the engineer Herrer system; testing a parachute on a motorcycle; studies of construction processes from 2000 years ago; experiments with the revival of the imaginary dead, other scientific news, accompanied by illustrations and schemes. Published by Krasnaja Gazeta, Leningrad, 24 pages. Fair condition, tears, the cover is loose, stain, browning.