New Year pop-up card of Moscow Metro Kropotkinskaya from Olga and Sergei Obraztsov, with Soviet airmail envelope
A Soviet colour paper-construction New Year card designed to stand upright in three dimensions. It depicts the entrance/architectural setting of Moscow Metro Kropotkinskaya, with the red metro “M” and cut-out foreground figures. The lower panel bears a blue handwritten greeting from Olga and Sergei Obraztsov. Retained with a used airmail envelope addressed to Joy Laurey at The Puppet Studio, Tiptree, Essex, England, bearing Soviet stamps and postal markings.
Archive reference: JLA-0058
Item type: Cards & Invitations
Maker / creator: Soviet card publisher / designer unknown
Date: c. late 1950s–early 1960s (undated New Year greeting; postmarks and stamps require verification)
People / characters: Joy Laurey [recipient]; Olga Obraztsov [sender / signatory]; Sergei Obraztsov [sender / signatory]
Credit line: The Joy Laurey Archive
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