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Authentic original Soviet propaganda poster from the golden age of the Space Race — featuring a heroic USSR cosmonaut rising alongside powerful rockets and industrial progress.
This is not a reproduction — 100% original vintage print, likely late 1960s–1980s period, created to inspire pride in Soviet technological achievement and space progress.
The slogan at the top:
“ЖИТЕ ШАГ!” (part of a larger composition “РЕВОЛЮЦИОННЫЙ ДЕРЖИТЕ ШАГ!”)
→ roughly translates to “Keep the Revolutionary Pace!”
🔥 The imagery is classic Soviet visual language:
* Confident cosmonaut in full suit
* Launch rockets and space technology
* Red star symbolism and USSR insignia
* Dynamic diagonal composition (very Space Age / Constructivist influence)
This particular piece represents the space exploration panel from a larger multi-part composition — but stands incredibly strong as a standalone artwork.
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🧠 Why it’s special
* 🚀 Space Race theme — highly collectible worldwide
* 🇺🇸 Cold War history — strong demand in US & EU markets
* 🎨 Bold mid-century / space-age design — perfect interior decor
* 🧩 Originally part of a multi-panel propaganda set (rare to find individually)
* 💎 You have ONLY ONE — not mass market
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📏 Size
Approximate (based on measurement shown):
* Height: ~66–67 cm
* Width: (estimate) ~45–50 cm
(Please see photos with measuring tape for accuracy)
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⚠️ Condition
Original vintage condition:
* Visible fold lines (typical for Soviet posters stored folded)
* Minor edge wear
* Small damage/tear on corner (back side visible)
* Light signs of age
👉 Overall: Good vintage condition for its age
👉 Displays beautifully when framed
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🖼️ Display potential
This piece looks incredible when framed:
* Loft / industrial interiors
* Mid-century modern spaces
* Space-age themed collections
* Office / studio statement wall
💥 Real conversation starter.
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📦 Shipping
* Carefully packed (rolled in tube or protected flat)
* Ships from Ukraine
* Combined shipping available
Good Luck!!!
