Framed Print : Revolutionaries - Petrograd, Russia 1917
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Revolutionaries - Petrograd, Russia 1917
Russian Revolutionaries (Soldiers and Sailors) in Petrograd (St Petersburg) in 1917. Date: 1917
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Media ID 11549905
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bolshevik Petrograd Revolution Sailors Uprising
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the "Revolutionaries - Petrograd, Russia 1917" Framed Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This powerful and evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the Russian Revolution with its depiction of soldiers and sailors in Petrograd (St. Petersburg) in 1917. The black and white photograph transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the historic events that shaped the world. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a contemporary design, making it a striking addition to any home or office. Bring a piece of history into your space, and relive the stories of the revolutionaries who changed the course of history.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.6cm (15.6" x 10.1")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the Revolution in Petrograd, Russia, in 1917. The image shows a group of determined revolutionaries, a mix of soldiers and sailors, gathered together in a tense and defiant display. The setting is the bustling city of Petrograd, now St. Petersburg, which was at the heart of the Russian Revolution. The year 1917 was a pivotal moment in Russian history, marked by political upheaval and social unrest. The Russian people, weary of the ineffective and corrupt Tsarist regime, took to the streets in mass protests. The military, long a key player in Russian politics, played a significant role in the Revolution. Soldiers and sailors, inspired by the revolutionary fervor, joined the masses, leading to a series of uprisings that would ultimately bring about the downfall of the Tsarist regime. This photograph is a testament to the power of the people, and the determination of those who were willing to risk their lives for a better future. The revolutionaries in the image, with their serious expressions and clenched fists, convey a sense of purpose and resolve. The Russian Revolution would have far-reaching consequences, leading to the establishment of the Soviet Union and shaping the course of world history. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for change, and the enduring power of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It is a powerful image that continues to resonate with us today, as we reflect on the complex and often tumultuous history of Russia and the world.
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