"The Cross and the Tractor"

Creator:

Cheremnykh, Mikhail (Михаил Черемных) (creator); Bednyi, Dem'ian (Демьян Бедный), text by (creator)

Date:

1930

Description:

"The Cross and the Tractor" (Крест и трактор). Image of a peasant with a cross on his back contrasted with a worker on a tractor. The text is probably a song, it rhymes and has interjections

Language:

Russian

Subject:

Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1917-1936; Propaganda, Communist

Form/Genre:

Posters

Physical Description:

55.8 x 86.4 cm

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Item number [P-20]. Gift of Thomas Woody. For full finding aid see https://findingaids.library.upenn.edu/records/UPENN_RBML_PUSP.PRINTCOLLECTION18

Physical Location:

Print Collection 18, Drawer 102 Folder 2

Collection:

Early Soviet Posters Collection