[There are no slackers on Easter]

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[There are no slackers on Easter]
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  • Title :     [There are no slackers on Easter]
  • Artist:     Kurbetis Designer
  • Accession:     87.1243.4.1
  • Country:     Soviet Union Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)
  • Date:     circa 1927
  • Dimensions:     Inches 20-5/8 27-3/4, Centimeters 52.4 70.5
  • Collection:     Object
  • Category:     Posters and Printed Ephemera
  • Collection Theme:     War and Political Propaganda
  • Subject:     Politics , Communism/Socialism , Laborers/Workers , Propaganda
  • Credit Line:     The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
  • URL:     87.1243.4.1.JPG
  • Tags:     War and Political Propaganda~Posters and Printed Ephemera
Description:
Ink on paper poster depicting masses of workers filing into industrial building while the bureaucrats, religious figures, etc. are being expelled in the background; depicts the philosophy of the revolutionary movement of the workers (proletariat) versus the bourgeoisie and the entire social order that prevailed before the Revolution; anti-religious; translated from Cyrillic: There are no slackers on Easter or on the day of Easter not one slacker.