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Serious Extravagances R2 of 2

Reel Number: 221653-07

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1960s

Country: USSR

Location:

TC Begins: 14:57:01

TC Ends: 15:07:41

Duration: 00:10:40

Serious Extravagances R2 of 2 Cont... Collector of folk art - Vassily Katnayan (?), biographer of Mayakovsky, has huge collection of spice biscuits (cookies) (ginger dolls) in varous shapes showing Russian folk figures. Kids & cards. 14:59:12 Sweet wrappers designed by Mayakovski looked at by collector at desk. 15:00:20 Good Soldier Schweig animated cartoon, collectors of Schweig-related objects: dolls & other collectibles. Exhibition devoted to Schweig. People look at posters, books etc. 15:01:33 Collectors of Russian folk songs, man singing & playing string instrument. {pet Victor Bokov?). CU listeners faces. CU reel to reel tape recorder for recording songs. 15:02:42 Collector of illustrated postcards looks thru albums. Collector(SOF) in Russian about his passions. CU various cards, including first Russian & first Soviet. Photos early car. Photos of Vladivostok & buildings, early trolley; modern circus at Petrograd, cards of Lenin. Posters, sheet music as collectibles. 15:05:26 Rockwell Kent etchings & paintings on exhibit. 15:05:53 Boris Borodin collection of oil painting portraits. Large square & more paintings in his gallery; people looking and walking thru. 15:07:06 Montage of people & collections shown in film. The End. Animation; Art; LIterature; Hobbies; Hobby; Collecting; Enthusiasm; Obsession; 1960s; USSR; Oddities; Toys;

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