Browse Documents (242 total)

  • Collection: Soviet Muslim Posters, 1918-1940

Крестьянин и рабочий! Ты овладел винтовкой, овладей и пером! Peasants and workers! You have learned to use a rifle, now learn to use a pen!

Unknown artist
Russian and Uzbek text (Arabic script) Tashkent. Turkestan State Publishing House 1920s
Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 49×66.7 cm
Date: 1920 Source: Mardjani Foundation. No. IM/P-115
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Крепкая Красная армия – верный страж строительства социализма в Советском Союзе The strong Red Army is a reliable sentry for the construction of socialism in the Soviet Union

Unknown artist
Russian and Turkmen text (Latin script) Ashkhabad. Turkmen State Publishing House 1920s
Print run: 2000 copies
Paper, printing. 87×62 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 30124/299
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Жизнь народов Советского Востока и капиталистических стран The life of people in the Soviet East and in capitalist countries

By RiaM
Russian and Uzbek text (Arabic script) Samarkand. 1920s
Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 72.5×108 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 30486/60
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Дети – наше будущее.
Для них мы строим новый мир
Children are our future. We are building a new world for them

Unknown artist
Russian and Tatar text (Arabic script) State Publishing House, Kazan branch Umid print shop. 1920
Print run: 2000 copies
Paper, printing. 60.8×38 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29857/188
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Женщина на работе обществу Woman working for society

Unknown artist
Nogaibak language (Cyrillic script) Published by the Central Publishing House Moscow. 1920s
Print run: 1000 copies
Paper, printing. 70×94 cm
Date: 1920 Source: Mardjani Foundation. No. IM-131
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Долой калым, многоженство и всякое насилие над женщиной Down with kalym [bride money], polygamy and all violence against women

Unknown artist
Russian text
Moscow. Published by the Central Publishing House as ordered by the Central Committee of the AUCP(B) female section. 1920s
Print run: 3000 copies
Paper, printing. 105.5×70.5 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 30124/270
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Долой безграмотность и мрак невежества!!! Только через знание путь к истинному коммунизму! Down with illiteracy and the darkness of ignorance!!! The path to the communism runs only through knowledge!

Unknown artist
Russian text
Kazan. Published by the Main Politic
and Education Committee. 1920s
Print run: 400 copies
Paper, printing. 128.5×70.5 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 13354/25
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Женщина-татарка! Вступай в ряды всех тружениц Советской России. Об руку
с русскими пролетарками ты разобьешь последние оковы
Tatar women! Join the ranks of all Soviet Russian female toilers…

Unknown artist
Russian and Tatar text (Arabic script)
Kazan. State Publishing House, Kazan branch 1920
Print run: 1000 copies
Paper, printing. 62.2×38 cm
Date: 1920 Source: Mardjani Foundation. No. IM-4
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Неделя крестьянина.
Да здравствует союз Рабочих и Крестьян
Peasant Week.
Long live the alliance of Workers and Peasants

Unknown artist
Russian text
Kazan. State Publishing House
Former Volga-Kama Print House. 1920
Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 51×34 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29713/166
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Великий трудовой союз рабочего, трудармейца и крестьянина приведет Советскую Россию в царство всеобщего счастья The great labor alliance of the worker, the labor-army soldier and the peasant will lead Soviet Russia to the kingdom of universal happiness

Unknown artist
Russian text
Kazan. Published by the Kazan Province Printing Section. 1920
Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 52×36 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29713/163
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Стой, товарищ! Когда ты проходишь мимо инвалида, отдавшего свое здоровье за укрепление Советской власти... Stop, comrade! When you see a disabled man who gave up his health to strengthen Soviet rule...

Unknown artist
Russian and Tatar text (Arabic script) Kazan. Tatar print shop ‘Vostok’. 1920s Print run: 300 copies
Paper, printing. 68×42 cm
Date: 1920 Source: Mardjani Foundation. No. IM-3
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Владыкой мира будет труд Labor will rule the world

Unknown artist
Russian text
Kazan. State Publishing House. 1920 Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 35×27.8 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 292978/151, 29857/165
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Хлебороб! В твоих руках жизнь рабочих, красноармейцев и детей, которые не должны голодать Grain grower! The life of workers, Red Army soldiers and children who must not starve is in your hands

Russian text
Unknown artist
Tashkent. Turkestan State Publishing House. 1920 Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 27×35.3 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29297/137
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Как превратить железо в хлеб How to make bread out of iron

Unknown artist
Russian text
Kazan. State Publishing House Kazan branch. Umid print shop. 1920 Print run unknown
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29297/139
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Для таких входа нет, а этим – двери настежь For those people there is no entry, but for these the doors are wide open

Unknown artist
Russian text
Kazan. Published by the Fine Arts Bureau of the Army Political Section. 1920
Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 29.8×41.5 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29713/276
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Кто против народа, тот хочет,
чтоб было так...
Whoever is against the people wants it to be like that...

Unknown artist
Russian text
Kazan. Published by the Fine Arts Bureau of the Army Political Section. 1920
Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 29.8×41.5 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29713/331
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Уголок Ленина Lenin corner

Participation of women in work is a guarantee of successful formation of socialism Unknown artist
Turkic text (Arabic script)
Moscow. Lenin Corner publication. Book factory of the Central Publishing House of USSR Nations 1920s
Print run: 2000 copies
Paper, printing. 108.4×70 cm
Date: 1920 Source: Mardjani Foundation. No. IM/P-136
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История ВКП(б) в плакатах. No5 VKP(B) history in posters. No. 5

Design by А.М. Rodchenko
Kyrgyz text (Arabic script)
Moscow. Published by the Communist Academy and the USSR Revolution Museum. 1920s
Print run: 700 copies
Paper, printing. 71×53.4 cm
Date: 1920 Source: Mardjani Foundation. No. IM/P-142
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Уголок Ленина Серия No3 Lenin corner Series No. 3

Unknown artist
Turkic text (Arabic script)
Moscow. Comrade Dunaev VTU print shop. 1920s Paper, printing. 105×132 cm
Date: 1920 Source: Mardjani Foundation. No. IM/P-1
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Выполнил ли ты разверстку? Have you supplied the required grain?

Unknown artist
Russian text
Kazan. Kazan Branch of the State Publishing House. 1920
Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 63×38.5 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 3888/386, 29713/388
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К «Неделе фронта».
Все для фронта, все для победы!
For Front Week.
Everything for the front, everything for victory!

Unknown artist
Russian text
Kazan. Published by the Kazan Print Section. 1920 Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 49×31 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29713/55
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Крестьяне, крестьянки!
Фронт ждет вашей помощи!
Male and female peasants! The front is awaiting your help!

Unknown artist
Russian text
Kazan. Kazan Branch of the State Publishing House. 1920
Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 45×74 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29713/50
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Советская власть – для трудящихся, нет места у власти тунеяюцам и эксплуататорам-генералам, помещикам и колонизаторам. Soviet rule is for working people, there is no room in power for loafers or exploiters, generals, landlords or colonialists..

Unknown artist
Russian and Uzbek text (Arabic script) Tashkent. Turkestan State Publishing House – State Art Studios. 1920–21
Print run unknown
Date: 1920-21 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 7007/6
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Дезертир труда и фронта пособник контрреволюции и хозяйственной разрухи... A deserter of labor and the front is an accomplice to counter-revolution and economic devastation...

Unknown artist
Russian text
Ufa. Ufa Province Branch
of the State Publishing House. 1920 Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 44.5×35.5 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 3888/314а
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Дезертир! Своим бегством ты радуешь только буржуя – врага рабочих и крестьян Deserter! By fleeing you only make the bourgeoisie happy – the enemy of workers and peasants

By B. I-ch and V. P-k.
Russian text
Ufa. Published by the RTA Bashkir Regional Branch. 1920
Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 53.8×71.4 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29713,35
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Мы на горе всем буржуям мировой пожар раздуем! We shall whip up a worldwide fire to the great sorrow of the whole bourgeoisie!

Unknown artist
Russian and Uzbek text (Arabic script) Tashkent. Published by the Literature and Publishing Section of the Turkestan Army Political Office. 1920
Print run 8000 copies Paper, printing. 47×35.5 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 30124/884
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Красная армия поможет угнетенным Востока совершить свой Октябрь The Red Army will help the oppressed people of the East make their own October [Revolution]

Unknown artist
Russian and Uzbek text (Arabic script) Tashkent. Published by the Literature and Publishing Section of the Turkestan Army Political Office. 1920
Print run 10 000 copies Paper, printing. 47.2×36 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29297/70
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Только советская власть ведет пролетариев Востока и Запада к освобождению Only Soviet rule leads Western and Eastern proletarians to liberation

Unknown artist
Russian and Tatar text
Kazan. Published by the Literature and Publishing Section of the PORMCR Oriental Section. 1920 Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 70×52 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29857/94
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Пролетарии всех стран, соединяйтесь! Proletarians of all countries, unite!

By N. Kogout
Osman text (Arabic script) Moscow. MCNEC print shop Literature and Publishing Section of the RMCR Political Office. 1920 Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 71×54 cm
Date: 1920 Source: Mardjani Foundation. No. IM/P-58
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Жарко солнце, и конь измучен
Передышки на знает нигде,
Ах, овраги холмы и крутины,
Ослепительный путь к звезде.
The sun is hot and the horse is exhausted...

By М. Kogout
Azerbaijani text (Arabic script).
Baku. BWAA RTACRB. Azerbaidzhani Republican Print Center State Publishing House. 1920s
Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 71.3×50 cm
Date: 1920 Source: Mardjani Foundation. No. IM/P-59
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Призрак бродит по Европе, призрак коммунизма A specter is haunting Europe – the specter of communism

By B. Telingater
Russian and Azerbaijani text (Arabic script) Baku. ‘Bakinsky Rabochiy’ cooperative publishing house. 1920s
Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 23×47.8 cm
Date: 1920 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29297/239
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Врангель еще жив. Добей его без пощады Wrangel is still alive. Finish him off without mercy

By D. Moor
Russian text
1920
Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 100×75.4cm
Date: 1920 Source: Mardjani Foundation. No. IM/P-222
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Народы Кавказа!
Царские генералы, помещики и капиталисты огнем и мечем душили нашу свободу и продавали вашу страну иноземным банкирам.
Красная армия Советской России победила ваших врагов: она принесла вам освобождение от кабалы и богачей.
Да здравствует Советский Кавказ!
Peoples of the Caucasus! Tsarist generals, landowners and capitalists by fire and sword strangled our freedom and sold out your country to foreign bankers. The Red Army of Soviet Russia vanquished your enemies; it brought you liberation from bondage and the rich. Long live the Soviet Caucasus!

Unknown artist
Russian and Tatar text
Kazan. Published by the Literature and Publishing Section of the PORMCR Oriental Section. 1920 Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 70×52 cm
Date: 1920 Source: Mardjani Foundation. No IM/P-118
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Была медлительна жизнь на Востоке... Life in the East was slow...

Unknown artist
Russian and Azerbaijani text (Arabic script). Baku. BWAA RTACRB. State Publishing House ‘Azerbaijani Republican Print Center’. 1920s Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 71.2×51 cm
Date: 1920 Source: Mardjani Foundation. No. IM/P-56
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Горско мусульманский конный дивизион полковника Пуковского приглашает добровольцев – мусульман и горцев Colonel Pukovsky’s Muslim Highlander Cavalry Division invites Muslim and mountain-dwelling volunteers

White Guard poster
Unknown artist
Arabic, Adygei , Karachai-Balkar (Arabic script) text
Publisher, year and print run unknown
Paper, printing. 85×62 cm
Date: n/d Source: Mardjani Foundation. No. IM/P-55
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Гражданин! Неси книгу красноармейцу... Citizens! Bring a book to a Red Army soldier...

Unknown artist
Russian text
Kazan. Republican Reserve Army Political Section Political Section of the MRC Eastern Section. 1919 Print run unknown
Paper, screen printing. 90.5×60.7 cm
Date: 1919 Source:
SCMCHR. SIN 29713/113
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Черные тучи капитала, окутывающие фабрики, заводы и поля, рассеиваются пред ярким солнцем социализма The black clouds of capital blanketing factories, plants and fields are dispersed by the bright sun of socialism

Unknown artist
Russian text
Kazan. Published by the Province Printing Office 1919
Print run unknown
Date: 1919 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29297/210
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На Урал, на защиту Поволжья! To the Urals! Defend the Volga Region!

Unknown artist
Russian text
Kazan. Culture and Education Office of the Volga Military District. 1919 Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 53.2×35 cm
Date: 1919 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 27851/269, 30124/95
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Товарищи мусульмане! Враги трудового народа посягают на вашу свободу! Comrade Muslims: Enemies of the working people are encroaching on your freedom!

By N. Kogout
Ottoman Turkish text (Arabic script) Moscow. MCNEC print shop Literature and Publishing Section of the RMCR Political Office. 1920 Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 71×54 cm
Date: 1919 Source: Mardjani Foundation. No. IM/P-58
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Мы, Божьей Милостью, Колчак...
We, by the grace of God, Kolchak...

By V. N. Deni
Russian text
Kazan. Published by the Kazan Print Section. 1919 Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 70.8×51 cm
Date: 1919 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29713/218
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Товарищи мусульмане!
Под зеленым знаменем Пророка шли вы завоевывать ваши степи, аулы. Враги народа отняли у вас родные поляю Ныне под красным знаменем Рабоче-Крестьянской революции и под звездой армии всех угнетенных собираетесь с востока и запада, с севера и юга. В седла, товарищи! Все -- в полки Всеобуч!
“Comrade Muslims, under the green banner of the Prophet you marched to conquer your steppe and villages. The enemies of the people took away your indigenous fields. Now, under the red banner of the Workers’ and Peasants’ Revolution, under the star of the army of all of the oppressed and working people, come together from the east and west, from the north and south. Saddle up, comrades! Everyone join the VSEOBUCH regiments.”

By D. Moor
Turkic text (Arabic script)
Moscow. Published by the Universal Military Training Central Office. 1919
Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 95×70 cm
Date: 1919 Source: Mardjani Foundation. No. IM/P-53
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Только в свободном государстве может быть свободен труд Labor can only be free in a free state

By А. K.
Russian text
Kazan. Umid Partnership print shop. 1918 Print run unknown
Paper, printing. 88×63 cm
Date: 1918 Source: SCMCHR. SIN 29713/172
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