Gift set
"For the Soldier of the Red Army"
"For the Soldier of the Red Army"
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The set includes:
- Newspaper clipping with a picture of such gifts
- Bag with hand embroidery "For the Soldier of the Red Army"
- Sweet caramel "Crayfish necks"
- Two chocolate Bars with filling
- Box of biscuits "Military campaign"
- Packing of cigarettes "The Surf"
- Matches-books Petrograd industrial Plant
- Chocolate "Dirigible" with photo
Real sample
When creating our gift, we were inspired by a real photo of the packaging of gifts on the front: the appearance of the bag and the packaging of cigarettes "Surf" appeared from there, in addition, we added a few more things to it.
When creating our gift, we were inspired by a real photo of the packaging of gifts on the front: the appearance of the bag and the packaging of cigarettes "Surf" appeared from there, in addition, we added a few more things to it.
Bag with hand embroidery
"For the Soldier of the Red Army"
A gift on the front! Sending gifts from the rear was often timed to various holidays: New year, Red Army Day or The day of the great October Socialist Revolution. Such gifts were not standardized, often collected by women and children left behind. The contents of such gifts are very different: from stationery and personal hygiene items, to sweets, cigarettes and matches.
Bag with hand embroidery
"For the Soldier of the Red Army"
A gift on the front! Sending gifts from the rear was often timed to various holidays: New year, Red Army Day or The day of the great October Socialist Revolution. Such gifts were not standardized, often collected by women and children left behind. The contents of such gifts are very different: from stationery and personal hygiene items, to sweets, cigarettes and matches.
Sweet caramel "Crayfish necks"
One of the most famous caramels, loved by many generations of children and adults, appeared at the beginning of the XX century and received its name for the similarity with these crayfish necks. Caramel is packaged in a recreated label Taganrog confectionery factory which had spread until 1945
Chocolate Bar with filling
Copy of chocolate bar produced in the USSR produced at the confectionery factory. N. K. Krupskaya in Leningrad
Two chocolate Bars with filling
Copy of chocolate bars produced in the USSR produced at the confectionery factory. N. K. Krupskaya in Leningrad
Box of biscuits "Military campaign"
Fresh biscuits, perfect with tea and with the main course. Inside each pack of about 200 grams of biscuits, the proportions of the original bundle saved
Packing of cigarettes "The Surf"
Packaging of cigarettes produced not earlier than 1942 by the factory "Java" at Moscow
Packing of cigarettes "The Surf"
Packaging of cigarettes produced not earlier than 1942 by the factory "Java" at Moscow
Matches-books Petrograd industrial Plant
A striking example of matches produced in Leningrad during the war. The packaging is printed on heavy recycled paper in a typographic method.
Chocolate "Dirigible"
A bright label, the design of which reflects the pre-war aspirations of the USSR to master the fashionable direction of dirigible construction and sets up to take new heights. "Fly the highest, fastest and farthest!" - this is the motto on the back of the chocolate bar. The label is an exact copy of the original sample of the April 1941 issue. As on the original sample, the back of the label contains the release date: JUNE 9, 1941.
Chocolate "Dirigible"
A bright label, the design of which reflects the pre-war aspirations of the USSR to master the fashionable direction of dirigible construction and sets up to take new heights. "Fly the highest, fastest and farthest!" - this is the motto on the back of the chocolate bar. The label is an exact copy of the original sample of the April 1941 issue. As on the original sample, the back of the label contains the release date: JUNE 9, 1941.
Original period photo: