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Soviet-Era Work Safety Notices Published 28 February 2013
The U.S.S.R. was notorious for its omnipresent propaganda. The Bolshevik regime proved wonderfully
adept at using the skills of talented graphic designers and writers to create vivid images and slogans aimed at
ideologically motivating the masses to transform society. Their work permeated all aspects of life during the
communist era, including art, industry, and science. As an item posted on the English Russia website
illustrates, however, the state even invested a lot of artistic endeavor into such mundane areas as health and
safety at the workplace. (See the captions for translations.)
Don't walk on fish