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The USSR - Country of 189 peoples
Poster promoting The USSR - The Country of 189 peoples
1934
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This poster, titled "The USSR - The Country of 189 Peoples," was created in 1934 to promote the cultural and ethnic diversity of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). The image showcases an intricate pattern of ethnic representations, each symbolizing one of the numerous peoples inhabiting the vast territory of the Soviet Union. The idealized depictions of various types of people from the Russian Republic and the ethnic republics, such as Ukraine, Georgia, and Azerbaijan, reflect the communist regime's commitment to social and racial equality. The poster's design is a testament to the Soviet Union's ethnographic and anthropological interest in its diverse population. The ethnographic exploration of the Soviet peoples was a significant aspect of the communist ideology, which aimed to celebrate and preserve the unique cultural heritage of each ethnic group. The poster's vibrant colors and dynamic composition effectively convey the sense of unity in diversity that characterized the Soviet Union during this period. The image of a hand reaching out to connect with the diverse representations of the peoples signifies the inclusive and welcoming nature of the Soviet state. The "The USSR - The Country of 189 Peoples" poster is an essential piece of Soviet propaganda art, reflecting the communist regime's efforts to promote a sense of national pride and unity among its diverse population. This poster not only serves as a historical document but also as a visual representation of the rich cultural heritage and diversity that once existed within the borders of the Soviet Union.
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