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Mounted One Sheet original vintage Soviet agricultural poster from 1968 advertising cotton production in the Azerbaijan SSR. It features a farm worker holding a crop of cotton amidst blooming cotton flowers. Poster Details Title: Azerbaijan Cotton Production USSR Year of Production: 1968 Location: Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union Theme: The poster is a form of Soviet propaganda highlighting the agricultural success and richness of Azerbaijan, which was the USSR's second-largest cotton producer. Text Translation: The text at the bottom of the poster is in the Azerbaijani language using the Latin script that was in use at the time. It translates to English as: "The beholder says, 'Let me look one more time, how beautiful our lands are. Green-dressed, white-blanketed, bountiful vast fields.'"