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A patrol hunting down suspects following the revolt at Viborg, on the outskirts of St
STC331283 A patrol hunting down suspects following the revolt at Viborg, on the outskirts of St. Petersburg (sepia photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22945052
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arresting Cobbles Dragoons Leningrad Petersburg Petrograd Revolutionary Rifles Russian Revolution Saint Petersburg Suspect B W Photo Black And White Photograph Looking For Prisoner Vyborg
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This sepia-toned photograph captures a pivotal moment in history as a patrol diligently hunts down suspects following the revolt at Viborg, on the outskirts of St. Petersburg. Taken by an anonymous Russian photographer during the 20th century, this image is now part of a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection. The scene unfolds on cobblestone streets, with armed dragoons intently searching for revolutionary individuals who played a role in the unrest that shook Russia. Their eyes scan every corner and their rifles are held firmly, ready to apprehend any suspect they encounter. In this photograph, we witness the tension and determination etched onto each soldier's face. They embody both strength and vulnerability as they navigate through uncertain times in their country's history. Amongst them stands a male prisoner being arrested – his fate sealed by these relentless pursuers. This single snapshot encapsulates not only the turmoil of the Russian Revolution but also serves as a reminder of how power can be wielded to suppress dissenting voices. With Vyborg looming in the background, this image transports us back to Petrograd (now known as Saint Petersburg) during its transformation into Leningrad. It offers us a glimpse into an era when Russia was grappling with profound social upheaval and political change. Preserved through time, this remarkable photograph continues to captivate viewers today with its powerful depiction of soldiers on duty amidst revolution and uncertainty - forever frozen within its monochromatic frame.
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