

The Law on Cooperation dated May 26, 1988 allowed for establishing private enterprises in the USSR, triggering a booming growth of the cooperative sector in the economy and private entrepreneurship. Leningrad artists sell their paintings on one of the city boulevards. They also offer to draw a customer's portrait in half an hour with a pencil or pastel.
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Economy, Business & Finance, Lifestyle & Leisure, Labour
- Location: Russia
- Event date: 25.09.1989
- Date published: 25.05.2021
- Author: Oleg Kulesh
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: 89-12492, 35 mm film
- Media: JPEG, 5404x3543px, 5.7Mb