Soviet Photography 1939

This photo album presents diverse genres of soviet photographic art: from portraits of statesmen and politicians to scenes from the life of the people. Featuring works of photographers of older generation as well as talented young representatives. the goal of the work of soviet photographers is to portray the new soviet man, his courage, selflessness, patriotism and will to victory. Featuring work of such artists: A. Rodchenko, M. Alpert, M. Markov, N. Petrov, R. Diament, I. Shagin, M. Nappelbaum, P. Novitsky, G. Zelma and B. Ignatovich, etc. Published by State Publishing House for Cinematograpical Literature, in Moscow. Edited by M. Rogozhansky, V. Mikulin, V. Harvey and M. Borodin. Fair condition of the cover, rubbings, staining, minor loss of material on the spine corners and on the margins. Cold and blind embossing on the cover. Good condition of the pages. Pencil handwriting on the flyleaf and small pencil handwriting on the inside of the back cover.