Postal stationery, issued 17-7-1986, with a picture of the monument of the partisans 'Paminklas tarybiniams partizanams ir pogrindininkams'. The monument of the Soviet partisans was placed uin 1983 in the city-park of Vilnius, near the Komsomol-street. The street is now called Pylimo and the monument is removed in 1990. In 1999 it is re-placed in Grutas Park. A great work, because it is made of copper and the weight is 110 ton. The Lithuanian sculptors A. zokaitis and J. Kalinauskas have made the monument. The underground-movement of the Soviet partisans was inspired by Moscow in 1941-1944, but had little support of the local people. Original print size of this image: 16,442 x 11,794 cm (is something more as the postal item) Text, resized 50%:

Statue in honour of Zigmas Angarietis, real familyname Aleksa), on a postal stationery, issued 8-5-1974. He is born in 1882. The Central Committee of Lithuanian Communists is in november 1918 extend with Zigmas Angarietis-Aleksa and Kapsukas. They were sendin secret from Moscow. End 1918, beginning 1919 Angarietis was People's-commissioner for Intern Affairs of the first Soviet government of Lithuania. The statua is now also in Grutas Park. Original print size of this image: 16,595 x 11,845 cm (is something more as the postal item)

The portrait of the Lithuanian revolutionary is depicted on this postal stationery, issued 16-3-1882. In the 'Great Soviet Encyclopedia' his biography can be find under the name Zigma Ionovich Angariečio. The end of the story is not to find in this encyclopedia: after the non-agressionpact between the Soviet-Union and Germany activists of European communist Parties were arrested and murdered in Moscow. Also the Lithuanian Angarietis (1940). Original print size of this image: 16,468 x 11,693 cm (is something more as the postal item) More about the postmarks of Vilnius: see Postmark and more of Lithuanian places : Vilnius Kaunas and other places