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Heroes of the Blast Furnace, 1928
A steel-works drama on a tall narrow sheet.
What
Leonid Voronov's poster for the Sovkino production "Heroes of the Blast Furnace", 1928, a multicolour lithograph 111 by 41.5 cm.
Why
Industrial films were Sovkino's answer to the import trade, and they needed posters as loud as the American ones.
Notice
The sheet is almost three times as tall as it is wide.
“The factory as the hero”
Format
The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.
Sized to protect print quality — this scan supports sizes up to 18x24" cleanly.
Size
$29.00
Provenance
- Film
- Geroi domny (1928), dir. Ivanov-Barkov
- Country / studio
- Soviet Union · Sovkino
- Designer
- Leonid Voronov
- Format
- Other
- Poster published
- Soviet film poster for Sovkino, multicolour lithograph, 1928
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (poster published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year, never the film’s. Cleared by registry on 2026-07-18.
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