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The image of a woman in Soviet propaganda

Soviet propaganda was diverse and influenced the minds of people all the time. Let’s see how the image of a woman was used and gradually changed on Soviet posters. Source: humus

Woman! Learn to read and write!
Oh, mother! If you were literate, you could help me! (1923)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 1

Mothers, do not throw up children!
Go to social assistance soviets, they will help you. (1925)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 2

Emancipated woman – build socialism! (1926)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 3

Stop! (1929)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 4

Working woman, fight for a clean dining hall, for healthy food. (1931)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 5

Be ready for work and defense! (1934)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 6

High tempo harvesting of the Bolshevik harvest. (1934)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 7

All world records should be ours.
The 2-nd All-Union Sports and Athletics Games of the Trade Unions of the USSR. (1935)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 8

Women on collective farms are a great force. I. Stalin. (1935)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 9

Woman, drive a locomotive! (1939)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 10

We will replace! (1941)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 11

Well, let’s do it! (1944)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 12

Glory to the mother-heroine! (1944)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 13

We will ensure a high harvest in 1944!
We will give the front and the country more food! (1944)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 14

We will rebuild! (1945)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 15

All to the elections! (1947)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 16

We culturally serve every visitor! (1948)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 17

Hero of Socialist Labor A.P. Ananieva, a milkmaid of the collective farm named after Telman in the Moscow region, milked an average of 5.213 kg of milk per cow.
Milkmaids, we will achieve high milk yields from each forage cow! (1950)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 18

There were not such women and could not be in the old days. I.V. Stalin (1950)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 19

Honor and glory to the Soviet teacher! (1951)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 20

We will gather a rich harvest from the virgin soil! (1954)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 21

My beauties are good – everyone will like them at the exhibition! (1955)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 22

It’s none of my business! (1956)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 23

Out witch doctors! They do not treat, they only rob and maim! (1959)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 24

Let’s eradicate this evil! (1959)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 25

Bread to the Motherland! (1962)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 26

The party said: it is necessary. The Komsomol replied: there is! To the fields and construction sites! (1963)

Woman image in Soviet propaganda, poster 27

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