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Moika Canal
Soldiers and students lying in wait for the police near the Moika Canal in Petrograd (St. Petersburg) during the 1917 Russian Revolution. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
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Keystone
Media ID 19928929
Back View Format Landscape Weapon
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the tense atmosphere of the 1917 Russian Revolution with this iconic image of soldiers and students lying in wait near the Moika Canal in Petrograd (St. Petersburg), as captured by the renowned Keystone photographer. This exquisitely detailed black and white print is a stunning addition to any home or office, transporting you back in time and adding a touch of historical significance to your space. Experience the power of fine art photography and bring a piece of history into your world with this exceptional offering from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the 1917 Russian Revolution. The Moika Canal, located in Petrograd (now St. Petersburg), becomes the backdrop for an intense scene of soldiers and students lying in wait for the police. With their backs turned towards us, these figures exude a sense of determination and unity as they prepare to confront the forces that represent oppression. The composition is strikingly powerful, emphasizing both the vastness of the canal and the anonymity of those involved. Their silhouettes are sharply defined against the cityscape, creating a stark contrast between light and shadow. In this clandestine operation, each person holds a weapon or gun tightly gripped within their hands, symbolizing their readiness to fight for change. As we gaze upon this image, it is impossible not to feel drawn into its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how ordinary individuals can come together with extraordinary courage to challenge oppressive systems. Through this lens, we witness a snapshot of bravery amidst chaos - an emblematic representation of revolution itself. Keystone/Getty Images has masterfully preserved this exceptional moment from our past through their meticulous printing process. This landscape-format photograph offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on history's turning points while appreciating its artistic merit simultaneously.
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