USSR im bau no 5

This German-language publication, titled 'USSR im Bau no 5' (USSR in Construction No. 5), was issued in May 1937. It is a highly illustrated large-format magazine featuring artistic design by Alexander Rodchenko and Varvara Stepanova. The issue specifically focuses on the topic of 'Soviet Gold' and includes numerous photographs by A. Schaichet and other contributors. The publication is a significant example of Soviet avant-garde photomontage and book design, reflecting the Constructivist movement's influence on state media and art.