Photos from the "old days"

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A famous publiicity shot for the Minsk based BelAZ factory that specialized in giant dump trucks.

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I can't find the date when this was taken. Judging from the sled build, anywhere from the 1960's on.

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An outdoor restroom or a reasonable facsimile thereof.

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Early 1970's. The employees of a research lab are sorting out cabbage. Because cabbage spoils almost instantly and highfalutin ideas can wait.

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Cold winter of 1970.

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Kids going out for a nap. 1930's.

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Soviet paint thinner. Warning label - do not drink! Poison! (the warning label didn't stop many people, since it also had 82% alcohol)

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A Farmers Market, Minsk, 1980's.

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Winners of a car race in the USSR. With their prizes.

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Season Greetings ... ho ho ho ... where the Soviets brought out Ded Moroz (Grandpa Frost, who looked suspiciously like Santa Claus) to celebrate ... the New Year.

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