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Russian Revolution, October 1917. Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (Ulyanov) 1870-1924 addressing the crowd in Red Square, Moscow. Photograph
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Russian Revolution, October 1917. Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (Ulyanov) 1870-1924 addressing the crowd in Red Square, Moscow. Photograph
535292 Russian Revolution, October 1917. Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (Ulyanov) 1870-1924 addressing the crowd in Red Square, Moscow. Photograph.; Universal History Archive/UIG
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© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1917 1917 Russian Revolution Addressing Ilyich Lenin Moscow October Realism Soviet Speech Square Ussr Vladimir Vladimir Iliych Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Vladimir Lenin 1870 1924 Ulyanov
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October 1917, Red Square, Moscow - A pivotal moment in history is captured in this iconic photograph of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin addressing the crowd. The Russian Revolution was a turning point for the world, and Lenin's leadership played a crucial role in shaping its outcome. In this image, taken on October 7th, 1917 (Julian calendar), Lenin stands atop a platform amidst the sea of people gathered in Red Square. His fist raised high, he delivers an impassioned speech to the masses who have come to hear his vision for a socialist future. The atmosphere is electric with anticipation and hope as Lenin calls for revolution and change.
This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the tumultuous events that unfolded during those fateful days in October 1917. As Russia teetered on the brink of collapse following World War I, Lenin's Bolsheviks seized power and established the world's first socialist state. This moment marked not only a new era for Russia but also had far-reaching consequences for global politics.
The image itself is striking - stark contrasts between light and shadow create depth and drama, drawing attention to Lenin's determined expression as he addresses his audience. The sense of urgency is palpable as he urges them towards action, his words echoing through time to inspire generations yet to come.
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