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Crowds on Znamenskaya Square, Petrograd, Russia, February Revolution, 1917
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Crowds on Znamenskaya Square, Petrograd, Russia, February Revolution, 1917
Crowds on Znamenskaya Square, Petrograd, Russia, February Revolution, 1917. The February Revolution led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the collapse of imperial Russia. A provisional government was established which effectively shared power with the Bolshevik Petrograd Soviet. In October the Bolsheviks overthrew the provisional govenment and seized power themselves. Found in the collection of the State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St Petersburg
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Crowds on Znamenskaya Square, Petrograd, Russia, February Revolution, 1917. This powerful print captures the historic moment of the February Revolution in 1917 that marked a turning point in Russian history. The immense crowds gathered on Znamenskaya Square reflect the widespread discontent and desire for change among the Russian people. The February Revolution led to Tsar Nicholas II's abdication and brought an end to imperial Russia. A provisional government was established, sharing power with the Bolshevik Petrograd Soviet. This image symbolizes the beginning of a new era filled with hope and uncertainty. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical context but also in its artistic composition. The monochrome tones emphasize the gravity of the situation while highlighting every detail within the frame – from buildings to statues – all witnessing this monumental event. Preserved by the State Museum of Political History of Russia in St Petersburg, this print serves as a reminder of how ordinary people can shape their own destiny through collective action and determination. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of those brave individuals who stood united on Znamenskaya Square over a century ago, demanding change and shaping the course of history.
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