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50+ Lofty Soviet Space Posters Made During The Space Race To Motivate People

In the 1950s and 60s, there was a race between the Soviet Union and America to explore space. They needed a lot of resources such as wealth and talent to turn this lofty dream into reality. They also needed to alter the public opinions, which could contribute a lot. So soviets made vivid and promising propaganda posters to motivate people. These posters were neither right nor wrong; they were rather deceptive and sky-high. Have a look at some of these lofty posters below, vote your favorites, and don’t forget to share.

#4 October opened the road to space!

October opened the road to space!

#6 Glory to the workers of Soviet science and technology!

#7 Golovanov. Let’s conquer Space 1960.

Golovanov. Let’s conquer Space 1960.

#11 In 20th century the rockets race to the stars, the trains are going to the lands of achievements!

In 20th century the rockets race to the stars, the trains are going to the lands of achievements!

#14

50+ Lofty Soviet Space Posters Made During The Space Race To Motivate People

#15 V. Ivanov. In the name of peace and progress 1965

#17 Gagarin, Titov, Nikolaev, Popovich – the mighty knights of our days

Gagarin, Titov, Nikolaev, Popovich – the mighty knights of our days

#21 M. Getman. We are creative and friendly and clever / We’re making space to be peaceful forever 1982.

M. Getman. We are creative and friendly and clever / We’re making space to be peaceful forever 1982.

#22 A. Yakushin. Space is going to serve people 1971.

#23 V. Viktorov. Sputnik of friendship and co-operation.1970

#24 G. Illarionov. Being long for the future is our life 1968.

G. Illarionov. Being long for the future is our life 1968.

#25 Y. Kershin and V. Trukhachev. Long live the USSR–the birth-place of Space exploration 1964.

#26 A. Vinokurov. The distance to even the furthest planet is not that long, folks 1963

#27

50+ Lofty Soviet Space Posters Made During The Space Race To Motivate People

#31 Glory to the KPSS!

Glory to the KPSS!

#34 B. Berezovskii. Long live the son of the Communist party 1961.

B. Berezovskii. Long live the son of the Communist party 1961.

#35 V. Viktorov. Long live the first astronaut Yu. A. Gagarin 1961.

#36 V. Volikov. Long live Soviet science. Long live the Soviet man–the first astronaut 1961

#37 To the glory of communism!

To the glory of communism!

#39 V. Viktorov. Creative resources of Socialism are boundless 1959.

#40 V. Viktorov. The greatest victory of Soviet science and technology.1957.

#41 In the name of peace and progress!

In the name of peace and progress!

#44 Through the worlds and ages

Through the worlds and ages

#47

50+ Lofty Soviet Space Posters Made During The Space Race To Motivate People

#51 Soviet man – be proud, you opened the road to stars from Earth!

Soviet man – be proud, you opened the road to stars from Earth!

#53 Our triumph in space is the hymn to Soviet country!

#54 Happy New Year, peace and friendship!

Happy New Year, peace and friendship!

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