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The all-union agricultural exhibition in moscow, august 1939, visitors to the exhibition examining specimens of a couch-grass / wheat hybrid (developed by member of the academy of sciences, tsitsin) at the demonstration field of the grain pavillion, in the background is a newly erected statue of stalin
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The all-union agricultural exhibition in moscow, august 1939, visitors to the exhibition examining specimens of a couch-grass / wheat hybrid (developed by member of the academy of sciences, tsitsin) at the demonstration field of the grain pavillion, in the background is a newly erected statue of stalin
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history - the All-Union Agricultural Exhibition in Moscow, August 1939. In this image, we see visitors engrossed in examining specimens of a remarkable couch-grass/wheat hybrid developed by esteemed member of the Academy of Sciences, Tsitsin. The demonstration field at the Grain Pavilion serves as a platform to showcase this groundbreaking achievement in agricultural genetics. However, what truly catches one's attention is the imposing figure standing tall in the background - a newly erected statue of Joseph Stalin. This monument symbolizes not only his leadership but also represents an era defined by Russian communism and socialism. It stands as a testament to Stalinism and its influence on all aspects of Soviet society. The juxtaposition between scientific progress and political ideology within this print is striking. It encapsulates the essence of that time when agriculture was seen as crucial for building a strong socialist state under Stalin's rule. The exhibition itself aimed to highlight advancements made towards achieving self-sufficiency and improving food production across the Union. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident how interconnected politics, science, and agriculture were during that period in Soviet Union history. This image serves as both an intriguing visual document and a reminder of how different disciplines converged under Stalin's regime to shape society's future trajectory.
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