Post-WWII - 1947, USSR: Economics, Post-14Dec47 Rationing Abolishment - GUM Shopping
16Oct48 (?) Int. large empty Russian shop or department store preparing for first day of cash purchases & end of food rationing. CU bread; enormous heaps of bagels. Vendors at counters. CU meat. CU pigs’ heads; sweets. Tobacco stand. Sausages & pork hams; tins; cocoa; luxurious displays; fruit; chocolate; cakes.
03:11:42 Empty fabric shop w/ sales people folding material, preparing for the end of rationing. CUs rolls of fabric. Shoes displayed in window. Salesgirl sets date.
03:12:48 Department store w/ shoppers - luxurious - buying w/ cash begins. Clothing: woman looks at coat. Customers in staircases. Trying on dresses. CUs shoes w/ price tags. Women looking at shoes & trying on. Salesman displays fabric. Women buy hats. Kitchenware & samovars. Watches & clocks. Handicrafts. Dolls.
Post-WW2; Consumerism; Shopping; Garments; Clothes; ca 1948; 1940s; Economics; Economy; Soviet Propaganda;
NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. On conditions following 14Dec47 Official Decree Abolishing WW2 Rationing System & issuing paper money.
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Post-WWII - 1947, USSR: Economics, Post-14Dec47 Rationing Abolishment - GUM Shopping 16Oct48 (?) Int. large empty Russian shop or department store preparing for first day of cash purchases & end of food rationing. CU bread; enormous heaps of bagels. Vendors at counters. CU meat. CU pigs’ heads; sweets. Tobacco stand. Sausages & pork hams; tins; cocoa; luxurious displays; fruit; chocolate; cakes. 03:11:42 Empty fabric shop w/ sales people folding material, preparing for the end of rationing. CUs rolls of fabric. Shoes displayed in window. Salesgirl sets date. 03:12:48 Department store w/ shoppers - luxurious - buying w/ cash begins. Clothing: woman looks at coat. Customers in staircases. Trying on dresses. CUs shoes w/ price tags. Women looking at shoes & trying on. Salesman displays fabric. Women buy hats. Kitchenware & samovars. Watches & clocks. Handicrafts. Dolls. Post-WW2; Consumerism; Shopping; Garments; Clothes; ca 1948; 1940s; Economics; Economy; Soviet Propaganda; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. On conditions following 14Dec47 Official Decree Abolishing WW2 Rationing System & issuing paper money.