Пролетарское фото. Ежемесячный творческо-методический и научно-технический журнал. Орган Союзфото и ОЗПКФ. 1932. № 12. [Обложка с фото С. Блохина].
Москва: Союзфото и ОЗПКФ, 1932.
64 с., с иллюстрациями. Иллюстрированная издательская обложка, формат 25 × 17,5 см.
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Proletarian Photo (Proletarskoe foto). Monthly Creative-Methodological and Scientific-Technical Journal. Organ of Soyuzfoto and OZPKF. 1932. No. 12. [Cover with a photo by S. Blokhin].
Moscow: Soyuzfoto and OZPKF, 1932.
64 pp., with illustrations. Illustrated publisher’s cover, 25 × 17.5 cm.
This December 1932 issue of "Proletarian Photo" (Proletarskoe foto) is a quintessential document of the Soviet avant-garde and the transition toward Socialist Realism in photography. As the official organ of Soyuzfoto and the Society of Friends of Soviet Cinema and Photo (OZPKF), the journal served as a critical platform for debating photographic theory, technique, and ideology during the First Five-Year Plan. This particular issue features a striking cover by S. Blokhin and is filled with high-contrast, dynamic imagery typical of the era's Constructivist influence. Inside, the magazine provides technical advice for amateur "worker-photographers" alongside portfolio spreads and articles on the role of the camera in documenting socialist construction. It is an invaluable resource for scholars of Soviet visual culture, design history, and the evolution of photojournalism. Magazines from this period are increasingly rare due to their ephemeral nature and the political shifts that often led to the destruction of such materials.
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