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Stalins propaganda poster. Second Soviet Occupation. Latvia
Propaganda poster: New voters!. Only Stalins Constitution has givin you the power to vote. Long live Stalins Constitution!. Second Soviet Occupation 1944-1991. Occupation Museum of Latvia. Riga
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Media ID 14330706
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Baltic Communist Constitution Latvia Latvian Occupation Propaganda Region Republics Riga Second Soviet Stalin Ussr Vote Stalinism Stalinist
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical propaganda art into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of Stalin's "New Voters!" poster from the Second Soviet Occupation of Latvia (1944-1991). This iconic image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online and sourced from the Occupation Museum of Latvia in Riga, showcases the powerful messaging of the time. Our high-quality Metal Prints offer vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring your print becomes a captivating conversation starter. Experience history in a new light with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your decor.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful propaganda poster from the Second Soviet Occupation of Latvia (1944-1991) serves as a poignant reminder of the communist regime's attempts to manipulate the population through deception and control. The image, titled "New voters!," features a determined and hopeful woman, dressed in traditional Latvian attire, proudly holding up her ballot paper. The text above her head reads, "Only Stalins Constitution has given you the power to vote," while the text below the image declares, "Long live Stalins Constitution!" The Second Soviet Occupation marked a dark period in the history of the Baltic Republics, including Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania. The Soviet Union, under the leadership of Joseph Stalin, sought to erase the cultural and political identities of these nations, imposing its own ideology and institutions. The adoption of a new Soviet Constitution in 1936 was a crucial part of this process, as it granted Soviet citizens the right to vote, while also consolidating the power of the Communist Party. This propaganda poster, now housed in the Occupation Museum of Latvia in Riga, is a testament to the complex and often contradictory nature of Stalinist rule. On the one hand, the promise of democratic rights and representation was used to gain popular support. On the other hand, the reality of Soviet rule was characterized by repression, censorship, and the suppression of dissent. As we reflect on the history of the 20th century and the various political ideologies that have shaped our world, it is essential to remember the lessons of the past and the importance of protecting individual rights and freedoms. This propaganda poster serves as a reminder of the power of manipulation and the dangers of authoritarian rule.
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