Lot n° 337
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100 - 120
EUR
Set of documents on Russia in the 1920s - 1930s, including: - Lot 337
Set of documents on Russia in the 1920s - 1930s, including:
1930-1935. Set of 19 issues of Le Miroir du Monde - Weekly illustrated magazine with numerous articles:
- Number 12 of May 24, 1930 reporting on the connection of Siberia and Turkestan by rail.
- Number 29 of September 20, 1930 with articles on the surrender of flags in Yugoslavia.
- Number 48, January 31, 1931, devoted to the Russian ballet dancer Anna Pavlova.
- Number 88, November 7, 1931, with an article on the children of Russian emigrants.
- Issue 96, January 2, 1932, about Soviet Russia.
- Number 118, June 4, 1932, about the New Russian Ballets in Paris.
- Number 154, February 11, 1933, on the peoples of Siberia.
- Number 159 of March 18, 1933 with a text on Moscow working-class life.
- Number 171 of June 10, 1933 about the Islands of New Siberia.
- Number 181, August 19, 1933, with an important article on life in the USSR, The Udarnik, a great Moscow figure.
- Number 205 of February 3, 1934 with an article on the Russian diver Solotovski.
- Issue 201, January 6, 1934, with an article on Russian ballets at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées.
- Number 223, June 9, 1934, reporting on the Ballets Russes on tour.
- Number 237 of September 15, 1934 devoted to Siberian tribes.
- Number 254 of January 12, 1935 with an article on Stalin vs. Genghis Khan about the Soviet presence in Uzbekistan at Bukhara.
- Number 286, August 24, 1935, with an article on Kyrgyz horsemen.
- Issue 303, December 21, 1935, about the female students of the Soviet Military Academy, known as the Red Amazons.
- Number 334 of July 25, 1936 on Cossack cavalrymen, known as the Red Horsemen at the Gates of Europe.
- Number 311 of February 15, 1936 about Marshal Tukhachewsky, creator of the Red Army.
7 documents are included:
- La vie illustrée Number 218 of December 19, 1902 about the Doukhobors, a diaspora of Russian origin in Canada.
- L'illustration Issue 4587, January 31, 1931, with an article on Anna Pavlova.
And 5 issues of the magazine L'Art Vivant, including :
- L'Art Vivant Numéro 2 du 15 Janvier devoted to Léon Bakst's activities as a theater decorator.
- L'Art Vivant Numéro 24, December 15, 1925, with an article on Anna Pavlova.
- L'Art Vivant Issue 41 of September 1, 1926 on the Ballets Russes in London, featuring Diaghilew, Benois, Bakst, Stravinsky and Prokokiew.
- L'Art Vivant Issue 47, December 1, 1926, with an article on Russian-born artist Max Benois.
- L'Art Vivant Issue 114 of September 15, 1929 devoted to Serge de Diaghilew and the Ballets Russes.
Housed in a cardboard slipcase titled "La Russie".
Dimensions of the slipcase: 44x32 cm.
(Wear and accidents).
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