Very interesting indeed.  Thanks for posting the link.

Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola


On Sun, Apr 6, 2014 at 8:52 PM, Igor Roshchin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> I thought some PDMLers would find it interesting:
> I came across this set of old photographs from the Soviet Union from
> 40s-70s.
>
> One photo is NSFW for some work environments.
> ("The birth of [hu]man")
>
> The page with Google-Translated captions:
> http://goo.gl/T1bvyo
>
> The original page is here:
> http://www.adme.ru/illustration-and-photography/40-genialnyh-sovetskih-fotografij-660805/
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Igor
>
> PS.
> A few corrections for the caption translations and comments:
>
> 1. For the car enthusiasts:
> New "The Cossacks." should be
> ``New "Zaporozhets' ''
> ("Zaporozhets" is a make of the cheapest and smallest mass-produced
> car in the Soviet Union. It was exported to some "Eastern Bloc" countries,
> and presumably only German (GDR) Trabant was worse.
> http://content.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1658545_1658533_1658030,00.html
>
> 2. Last photo, the newspaper article title says
> "Who will be the new owner of the dating service?"
> And that's the photo caption.
>
> 3. The second to the last photo:
> "Dogulyalsya" - Google failed to translate.
> Ghm... very loosely: "finally... after playing outdoors".
>
> 4. In the 3rd from the beginning of the set (not counting the top one),
> the note says: "I need a ticket to Richter" (performance of Franz
> Richter's pieces).
>
>
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