4 and 2 Kon Kopek Mockba 1966 CCCP USSR space stamps

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Contributor:
Tony SmithImage ID:
F15NXXFile size:
42.9 MB (2 MB Compressed download)Releases:
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3232 x 4640 px | 27.4 x 39.3 cm | 10.8 x 15.5 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
26 July 2015Location:
Red Square, Moscow, Russia, 109012More information:
. This authentic period view of Red Square, Moscow, Russia, 109012 in 2015 preserves the main subject alongside smaller contextual details that can acquire greater historical value as places and uses change. The main point of reference is 4 and 2 Kon Kopek Mockba 1966 CCCP USSR space stamps. The wider scene also brings together postal artefact, public realm, contemporary social history, postal ephemera, commemorative issue, local character, philatelic material, period detail, regional identity, social history, place identity, stamp design, everyday life, and postal graphic design. For current editorial use, graphic design and national identity provide additional context, especially through the collector interest created by discontinued currencies, states and designs. As a dated visual record of Red Square, Moscow, Russia, 109012, the frame retains lettering, decoration and surface detail, making it especially useful if closure or conversion subsequently changes the scene. A second descriptive layer includes visual archive, community identity, documentary photography, archival record, collectable stamp, changing land use, historical comparison, and paper communication. The combination of Kopek, space, stamps, and Mockba anchors the frame to a recognisable activity, place or moment. For Red Square, Moscow, Russia, 109012, the photograph contributes to a cumulative visual history in which changes in use, signs, access and appearance can be traced over time. Its period value extends to graphic design and the collector interest created by discontinued currencies, states and designs as part of the longer story of Red Square, Moscow, Russia, 109012. The location additionally provides evidence of postal services and the contrast between physical postal culture and digital communication when considered against later change at Red Square, Moscow, Russia, 109012. The record includes a point of historical comparison as a date-specific reference.