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Fine Art Print : A banner of lenin on the side of a building overlooking two elderly women sitting on a park bench in leningrad, ussr, 1960s
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A banner of lenin on the side of a building overlooking two elderly women sitting on a park bench in leningrad, ussr, 1960s
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Media ID 9639721
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
Banner Communism Communist Political Propaganda Russian Socialism Socialist Soviet Union Ussr Baby Carriage Billboard
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image by Universal Images Group. Witness the enduring symbol of the Soviet era with a towering Lenin banner gracing the side of a building, as two elderly women share a moment of quiet reflection on a park bench in Leningrad, USSR, 1960s. This captivating print, filled with historical significance and emotional depth, is a must-have for any art enthusiast or history buff's collection. Bring a piece of the past into your home and start a conversation with this stunning piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.1cm (23.4" x 15.8")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
In this print from the 1960s, we are transported to Leningrad, USSR, where a powerful symbol of political ideology dominates the landscape. A colossal banner of Lenin proudly adorns the side of a building, casting its watchful gaze over the city below. The image is steeped in political significance, representing the prevailing communist and socialist ideals that shaped Soviet society during this era. However, amidst this imposing display of propaganda, our attention is drawn to two elderly women seated on a park bench nearby. These babushkas exude an air of resilience and wisdom as they engage in conversation. Their presence serves as a poignant reminder that behind grandiose ideologies lie ordinary individuals who have weathered life's storms. The contrast between these unassuming figures and the towering banner raises questions about how political systems impact everyday lives. It prompts us to reflect on whether such symbols truly represent the hopes and aspirations of those they claim to champion. This evocative photograph captures not only an iconic moment in Russian history but also invites contemplation on themes such as power dynamics, societal values, and personal experiences within larger ideological frameworks. It serves as a testament to both the enduring legacy of communism in Russia and its complex relationship with its citizens throughout time.
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