Pyongyang (2)

Pyongyang.  Hardcover book published by Foreign Languages Publishing House Pyongyang, DPRK 1980.  Text is in English.

The great leader President Kim Il Sung looking around a greengrocery

A grocery

A vegetables and fruit counter

(untitled)(detail)

Okryu-gwan Restaurant

Okryu-gwan Restaurant

Okryu-gwan Restaurant

Trips and Meals: Reminiscences of touring the German Democratic Republic and enjoying the culinary specialities of its interhotels

Trips and Meals: Reminiscences of touring the German Democratic Republic and enjoying the culinary specialities of its interhotels by Hans Prang and Kurt Drummer.  Hardcover book published by VEB Fachbuchverlag Leipzig 1971.  Text is in English.

Interhotel Stadt Berlin

Honey-coated cutlets Kassler style on apple-flavoured sauerkraut with red-wine sauce

Beer flavoured broiler chicken Berlin style with creamed Spreewald horseradish

Interhotel Unter den Linden 

Chicken escalope Ukrainian style 

Assorted savouries Berlin style 

Interhotel Berolina

Pan-fried dish Berlin senators’ style

Brisket of beef with horseradish sauce and potatoes German style

China Travel: Shanghai Hangzhou Nanjing Wuxi Suzhou

China Travel: Shanghai Hangzhou Nanjing Wuxi Suzhou, edited by China International Travel Service.  Paperback book published by China Travel and Tourism Press Beijing 1975.  Text is in English.

Another China-designed 300,000 kw. Turbo-generator with inner water-cooled stator and rotor under construction.

The Wuxi Machine Tools Plant manufactures precision grinding machines.  Formerly it was only capable of repairing and refitting machines.  Following Chairman Mao’s revolutionary line, it has undergone a process of development from repairing and assembling to manufacturing (etc.)

The Wuxi Concrete Structure Factory used to be a factory producing pre-fabricated concrete structures for house-building. (etc.)

The Suzhou Silk Printing Mill was started from scratch in 1958 by a score of veteran workers in some tumbledown houses.  Through technical revolution and technical innovations, they have succeeded in doing away with heavy physical labour, replacing it with semi- or thorough mechanization. (etc.)

Warszawa: o zniszczeniu i odbudowie miasta

Warszawa: o zniszczeniu i odbudowie miasta by Adolf Ciborowski.  Hardcover book published by Wydawnictwo “Polonia” Warszawa 1964.  Text is in Polish with a small amount of text in English.

1945 – 183 latarnie uliczne

1960 – 31 000 latarn ulicznych

 

Uklad komunikacyjny

Trasa W-Z – realizacja 1949 r.

Bulwar Helski na prawym brzegu Wisty – realizacja 1959 r. (detail)

Fragment Trasy Obwodowej i Most Gdanski – realizacja 1958-59 r.

Trasa Potnoc – Potudnie na odcinku osiedla Muranow – realizacja 1956-57 r.

Most Gdanski

Belgrade: Pictorial-Guide (2)

Belgrade: Pictorial-Guide, edited by Ljubica Trajkovoc.  Hardcover book published by Turisticka Stampa no date.  Text is in English.

The school year is over and the time of holidays, travel and entertainment has come.  A group of students relax on the steps of the People’s Assembly building.

The garden of Madera Restaurant, set against the greenery of Tasmajdan Park, awaits its evening guests.

The banks of the Sava are dotted with beaches which attract thousands of visitors during the hot summer days.

View of the Smederevo Fortress from an island in the Danube.

Pyongyang (1)

Pyongyang.  Hardcover book published by Foreign Languages Publishing House Pyongyang, DPRK 1980.  Text is in English.

Music and dance tale Song of Paradise

Revolutionary opera The True Daughter of the Party

Revolutionary opera The Song of Kumgang-san Mountain

Dance Sunflower

Dance Bumper Crops

Telecasting

Women’s chorus with man solo We’ll Shine Our Country with Worthwhile Labour

Thirty Years of the Soviet State: Calendar 1917 XXX 1947 (4)

Thirty Years of the Soviet State: Calendar 1917 XXX 1947.  Harcover book published by Foreign Language Publishing House Moscow 1947.  Text is in English.

Workers Stalin Prize Winners

Semyon Maximenko

Boris Nechunayev

Yegor Agarkov

Ekaterina Baryshnikova

Luka Golokolosov