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Photographic Print : A mourning ceremony for victims of the February Revolution, Russia, 5 April, 1917
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A mourning ceremony for victims of the February Revolution, Russia, 5 April, 1917
A mourning ceremony for victims of the February Revolution, Russia, 5 April, 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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Media ID 14883878
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1917 Archive Photos Ceremony Crowds February Revolution Marching Mourning Procession Remembrance Revolutionary Russian Revolution
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bear witness to history with this poignant photograph from the Media Storehouse collection at Heritage Images. Captured on 5 April, 1917, during the aftermath of the February Revolution in Russia, this image shows a mourning ceremony for the countless lives lost during this pivotal moment in history. Witness the raw emotion and solemnity of the moment as the Russian people gather to pay their respects to the fallen. This powerful photograph is an essential addition to any history buff's collection, and a reminder of the significant events that shaped our world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 20.5cm (14.8" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This poignant print captures a solemn mourning ceremony held in Russia on 5 April, 1917, to honor the victims of the February Revolution. This historic event marked a turning point in Russian history as it led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and ultimately resulted in the collapse of imperial Russia. The image showcases a powerful scene where countless individuals gather on the streets, united by grief and remembrance. The crowd marches together with flags waving high, symbolizing their unwavering commitment to their country during this time of political upheaval. It is evident that this procession holds great significance for those involved, as they mournfully traverse through lanes and avenues. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of how revolutions can shape nations and alter destinies. The February Revolution paved the way for a provisional government that shared power with the Bolshevik Petrograd Soviet until October when they seized control themselves. Preserved within the State Museum of Political History in St Petersburg, this archival photograph serves as an invaluable piece of historical documentation. Through its monochrome composition and anonymous origin, it encapsulates both artistry and authenticity. With every glance at this evocative image, we are transported back to that tumultuous era - witnessing firsthand not only an act of mourning but also an embodiment of resilience amidst chaos.
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