Everyday Propaganda. Images from the Archive of the Romanian Peasant Museum
Journal Title: Martor. The Museum of the Romanian Peasant Anthropology Review - Year 2012, Vol 17, Issue 17
Abstract
The article is a presentation of the illustrations of the issue, dedicated to everyday life in the Socialist Republic of Romania, using images from the archive of the Romanian Peasant Museum (Bucharest).
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Simina Bădică
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