1922 Rotogravure Russian Civil War Communism Barter Peasant University Russia
This is an original 1922 sepia rotogravure of Russians experimenting with communist theories during the Russian Civil War. In the top image, the barter system is being used where civilians could exchange surplus items for other goods. The bottom image shows a peasant university, led by Zinovieff, to help with literacy rates.CONDITIONThis 89+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse. Product Type: Original Rotogravure; Sepia Grade: Very Fine ++ Dimensions: Approximately 10 x 15.25 inches; 25 x 39 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) RTO3C22