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Leningrad Cabbages
Picking cabbages from the vegetable patches in front of St Isaacs Cathedral
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1942 Cabbages Civilian Leningrad Patches Picking Vege Table
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in the history of Leningrad during the Siege of 1942. Entitled "Leningrad Cabbages" or "Picking Cabbages from the Vegetable Patches in Front of St. Isaac's Cathedral," the image depicts a group of civilians diligently working in the vegetable patches located at the foot of the historic St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral, a symbol of the city's rich cultural heritage, stands proudly in the background, a stark contrast to the harsh realities of war and survival that the people in the foreground are facing. The Siege of Leningrad, which lasted from September 1941 to January 1944, was one of the longest and most devastating sieges in world history. The city was surrounded by the German army, cutting off all supply lines and leaving the civilian population to fend for themselves. In the absence of regular food supplies, the people turned to urban agriculture, cultivating vegetables in any available space, including the patches in front of St. Isaac's Cathedral. The photograph is a testament to the resilience and determination of the people of Leningrad during this trying time. It is a powerful reminder of the human spirit's ability to adapt and survive even in the most challenging circumstances. The scene is also a poignant reminder of the historical significance of St. Isaac's Cathedral, which stood as a symbol of hope and continuity amidst the chaos and destruction of war. This photograph is a valuable historical record of a significant event in world history and a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to endure even in the most difficult circumstances. The image captures a moment of hope and determination in the face of adversity and is a testament to the enduring power of human spirit.
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