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Nevsky Prospekt 1917
Government troops open fire on demonstrators in Nevsky Prospekt, Petrograd
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Media ID 4333186
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Chaos Demonstrators Leningrad Nevsky Oppression Panic Petrograd Prospect Prospekt
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Step back in time with our Nevsky Prospekt 1917 greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the historic moment when government troops opened fire on demonstrators in Petrograd's Nevsky Prospekt in 1917. Perfect for history buffs or those with a deep appreciation for the past, this card adds a thoughtful and unique touch to your message. Let the rich history of this pivotal moment in time be the backdrop for your personal message of sympathy, congratulations, or well-wishes. Our high-quality greeting cards are sure to impress and leave a lasting impression."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in Russian history - the chaos and oppression of July 1917 on Nevsky Prospekt in Petrograd. Government troops are seen opening fire on demonstrators, illustrating the intense panic and violence that characterized this tumultuous period.
The image evokes a sense of fear and desperation as civilians face off against armed forces, highlighting the struggle for power and control during this time. The historical significance of this event cannot be understated, as it marked a turning point in the Russian Revolution and ultimately led to the fall of the Tsarist regime.
As we gaze upon this haunting scene, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom and justice in the face of tyranny. The streets of Leningrad (formerly Petrograd) bear witness to these events, serving as a stark reminder of the price paid for political change.
Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the turmoil and upheaval that defined Russia in 1917. It serves as a poignant reminder of how quickly societies can descend into chaos when governments fail to listen to their people's voices. This image is not just a snapshot from history; it is a testament to human resilience and determination in the face of oppression.
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