Pravda Collection

Soviet Women Read Pravda
Soviet women factory workers read Pravda on the day the Anglo-Soviet Agreement is announced

Nikolay Urvantsev, Soviet geologist
Nikolay Nikolayevich Urvantsev (1893-1985), Soviet geologist, speaking in public at his 80th birthday celebration. Urvantsev is best known for his exploration of northern Siberia and the Arctic

PRAVDA: COMMUNIST POSTER. Pravda: Our task is to overcome capitalist resistance-not only military and political resistance, but idelogical resistance which is the most profound and powerful

Lenin Reads Pravda 1918
VLADIMIR ILICH ULYANOV LENIN reading Pravda in his study

Lenin in his Office at the Kremlin in Moscow, from Histoire des Soviets, pub. 1922 (colour litho)
3657890 Lenin in his Office at the Kremlin in Moscow, from Histoire des Soviets, pub. 1922 (colour litho) by Carrey, Georges (1902-53); (add.info)

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Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin), Russian Bolshevik revolutionary, reading Pravda, 1918. Lenin (1870-1924) became leader of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic

Soviet propaganda poster from the 1920s, all power to the soviets! peace to the people! land to the peasants! factories and mills to the workers!

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (Ulyanov 1870-1924) reading Pravda 1918. Russian revolutionary

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Pravda, the Soviet truth, was more than just a newspaper. It was a symbol of ideological warfare during the Soviet era. Soviet women, like their male counterparts, eagerly read Pravda to stay informed and inspired. Notable figures like Nikolay Urvantsev, a Soviet geologist, and Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, the Russian Bolshevik revolutionary, were often seen with Pravda in hand. This Communist poster from 1968 encapsulates Pravda's role in overcoming capitalist resistance, not only militarily and politically, but also intellectually. Lenin's dedication to Pravda in 1918 further solidified its significance. However, even as the Soviet Union evolved, Pravda remained a powerful tool for propaganda. Boris Pasternak, a renowned Russian writer, felt its sting when he was denounced in its pages following his Nobel Prize for Literature in 1958.