Framed Print : Tsarist Eagle Removed
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Tsarist Eagle Removed
As a symbol of the February Revolution, the tsarist two- headed eagle is removed from the Winter Palace at Petrograd
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Eagle Headed Petrograd Removed Revolution Symbol Tsarist
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Tsarist Eagle Removed" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in history, as the symbol of the fallen Tsarist regime – the two-headed eagle – is carefully taken down from the Winter Palace during the February Revolution. The black and white photograph beautifully conveys the sense of change and upheaval that characterized this turning point in Russian history. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details of this historic image, making it a striking addition to any home or office. Embrace the power of history with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures a pivotal moment in Russian history - the removal of the tsarist two-headed eagle from the Winter Palace in Petrograd during the February Revolution of 1917. The symbolic significance of this act cannot be overstated, as it marked the end of centuries of autocratic rule under the Romanov dynasty.
The eagle, representing imperial power and authority, was forcibly taken down by revolutionaries who sought to overthrow Tsar Nicholas II and establish a new government based on democratic principles. This dramatic gesture signaled a seismic shift in Russian society and set the stage for further revolutionary events that would ultimately lead to the downfall of the monarchy.
The photograph itself is a testament to both the bravery and determination of those who fought for change during this tumultuous period. The stark contrast between the majestic palace facade and the defiant figures removing the symbol of oppression serves as a poignant reminder of how ordinary people can come together to challenge entrenched systems of power.
As we reflect on this historic moment captured by Rights Managed, we are reminded that symbols have immense power to inspire collective action and shape our understanding of past events. The legacy of the February Revolution lives on in this striking image, reminding us that even seemingly invincible empires can crumble in the face of popular resistance.
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