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USSR "Illiterate is like a Blind Man", manifesto by Aleksei Radakov (1877-1942) for the literacy campaign
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USSR "Illiterate is like a Blind Man", manifesto by Aleksei Radakov (1877-1942) for the literacy campaign
6203484 USSR "Illiterate is like a Blind Man", manifesto by Aleksei Radakov (1877-1942) for the literacy campaign by Radakov, Aleksei Aleksandrovich (1879-1942); (add.info.: USSR "Illiterate Is Like a Blind Man", a manifesto by Aleksei Radakov (1877-1942) for the literacy campaign. Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, 1920); Fototeca Gilardi
Media ID 33391744
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This print showcases the powerful manifesto titled "USSR 'Illiterate is like a Blind Man'" by Aleksei Radakov, an influential figure in the literacy campaign of early 20th century Russia. The image captures the essence of this historic document that aimed to eradicate illiteracy within the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. The photograph depicts a close-up view of Radakov's manifesto, which was instrumental in promoting education and enlightenment among the masses. The words are written boldly in Cyrillic script, emphasizing their significance and urgency. As one gazes at this remarkable piece, it becomes evident that its message holds great weight - "Illiterate is like a Blind Man". Radakov's manifesto symbolizes not only his own passion for education but also reflects the broader communist ideology prevalent during that era. This striking visual representation serves as a testament to how propaganda played an essential role in shaping society's values and aspirations. The historical context surrounding this print cannot be overlooked. It transports us back to a time when Russia was undergoing immense social transformation under communist rule. Through images such as these, we gain insight into how art became intertwined with politics, serving as a tool for societal change. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this iconic moment from history through Fine Art Finder. By preserving and sharing this significant artwork with audiences worldwide, they ensure that future generations can appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its profound historical importance. As we contemplate this thought-provoking image today, let us reflect on the enduring power of knowledge and literacy – concepts so eloquently conveyed by Aleksei Radakov's timeless manifesto: "Illiterate is like a Blind Man. "
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