Thomas sez, "English Russia posted the gorgeous illustrations from the first soviet edition of Tolkien's The Hobbit, accompagnied by three videos of a 70's low budget telefilm/play broadcasted to entertain Soviet children. The result is truly hilarious, and yet touching. Gollum is a must-see!"
Soviet Hobbit illustrations
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