Postcard Sinking the Nazi Antiaircraft Cruiser Niobe, artist identified on verso, 1976.
The size is continental 6" x 4", unmailable without a cover, published by the Visual Arts Publishing House, Moscow, circulation 250,000 copies. The artist's name, I. Rodionov, is printed at the bottom on the verso. The short essay on the verso describes the events that inspired this painting - the sinking of the Nazi antiaircraft cruiser Niobe by Soviet ground attack bombers of the 12th Guards Bomber Regiment. The event took place on 16 July 1944 in the Finnish port of Kotka.
In near-mint condition, showing just microscopic corner bumps. Tilting the postcard to reflect a bright li
The size is continental 6" x 4", unmailable without a cover, published by the Visual Arts Publishing House, Moscow, circulation 250,000 copies. The artist's name, I. Rodionov, is printed at the bottom on the verso. The short essay on the verso describes the events that inspired this painting - the sinking of the Nazi antiaircraft cruiser Niobe by Soviet ground attack bombers of the 12th Guards Bomber Regiment. The event took place on 16 July 1944 in the Finnish port of Kotka.
In near-mint condition, showing just microscopic corner bumps. Tilting the postcard to reflect a bright light reveals a couple of small scuffs, absolutely invisible at a normal viewing angle.
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