Bolshevist Collection

Soviet poster celebrating three years since the Russian Revolution, 1920 (colour litho)
PNP367380 Soviet poster celebrating three years since the Russian Revolution, 1920 (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Bolshevist, After painting by Boris Kustodiev, Russia
The Bolshevist. After 1920 painting by Boris Mihajlovic Kustodiev (1878 - 1927). Russian

Foch and the Big Four face the Bolshevist Peril (litho)
8636028 Foch and the Big Four face the Bolshevist Peril (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Foch and the Big Four face the Bolshevist Peril)

Soviet Budenovka Winter Army Cap, 1920s-1930s (object)
7177609 Soviet Budenovka Winter Army Cap, 1920s-1930s (object); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous style of Cap worn by the Red Army during the Russian Civil War and later); © Don Troiani

The Land of Freedom (litho)
8663502 The Land of Freedom (litho) by Poy (Percy Hutton Fearon) (1874-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Land of Freedom)

The Truth about Russia (litho)
8673314 The Truth about Russia (litho) by Batho, Harold Outram (1888-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Truth about Russia)

"So There!" (litho)
8663500 "So There!" (litho) by Poy (Percy Hutton Fearon) (1874-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: "So There)

Mikhail Tomsky, Soviet Russian trade unionist (b/w photo)
8673334 Mikhail Tomsky, Soviet Russian trade unionist (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mikhail Tomsky (1880-1936)

Soviet Budenovka Winter Army Cap, 1920s-1930s (object)
7177608 Soviet Budenovka Winter Army Cap, 1920s-1930s (object); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous style of Cap worn by the Red Army during the Russian Civil War and later); © Don Troiani

Soviet propaganda poster (colour litho)
PNP368970 Soviet propaganda poster (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Historical Pictures

V.I. Lenin in Razliv (litho) (sepia photo)
STC394187 V.I. Lenin in Razliv (litho) (sepia photo) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924)

Lenin's arrival in Petrograd, April 1917 (litho) (sepia photo)
STC394178 Lenin's arrival in Petrograd, April 1917 (litho) (sepia photo) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924)

The Dead of the Paris Commune have Risen again under the Red Flag of the Soviets, c.1920 (colour litho)
PNP370966 The Dead of the Paris Commune have Risen again under the Red Flag of the Soviets, c.1920 (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Poster depicting a Red Army soldier and regimental badges (colour litho)
PNP368963 Poster depicting a Red Army soldier and regimental badges (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures

Dmitrij MOOR (Dmitrij Stachievic Orlov 3 November 1883 24 October 1946) the flagbearer waves the red banner
6203073 Dmitrij MOOR (Dmitrij Stachievic Orlov 3 November 1883 24 October 1946) the flagbearer waves the red banner, which stands out against the sun of the future; soldiers

Stalin making a speech in the 1930s (colour litho)
PNP368947 Stalin making a speech in the 1930s (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bolshevik poster with the slogan Petrograd, No Surrender, 1917 (colour litho)
PNP368940 Bolshevik poster with the slogan Petrograd, No Surrender, 1917 (colour litho) by Moor, Dmitry (Dmitry Stakhievich Orlov) (1883-1946); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures

Stalin receives the wives of technologists and engineers in Moscow, 1936 (colour litho)
PNP368949 Stalin receives the wives of technologists and engineers in Moscow, 1936 (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Soviet propaganda poster (colour litho)
PNP368966 Soviet propaganda poster (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Historical Pictures

Soviet poster featuring Lenin (colour litho)
PNP368956 Soviet poster featuring Lenin (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924)

Identity card used by Lenin, in the name of worker Konstantin Ivanov, to evade police in 1917 (b/w photo)
PNP380454 Identity card used by Lenin, in the name of worker Konstantin Ivanov, to evade police in 1917 (b/w photo, pen & ink and print) by Russian School (20th century)

Greetings card featuring a portrait of Lenin (colour litho)
PNP368954 Greetings card featuring a portrait of Lenin (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Poster promoting child care amenities to enable mothers to work in the factories, 1928 (colour litho)
PNP368972 Poster promoting child care amenities to enable mothers to work in the factories, 1928 (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Bolshevik cartoon on the intervention of the USA, Britain and France in the Russian Civil War, 1919 (colour litho)
PNP370964 Bolshevik cartoon on the intervention of the USA, Britain and France in the Russian Civil War, 1919 (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bolshevik poster depicting Lenin sweeping away emperors, clergy and capitalists, 1917 (colour litho)
PNP367395 Bolshevik poster depicting Lenin sweeping away emperors, clergy and capitalists, 1917 (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lenin (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov said, 1870-1924) in 1919 during the celebration of the second anniversary of the Great
LSE4317968 Lenin (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov said, 1870-1924) in 1919 during the celebration of the second anniversary of the Great Socialist Revolution of October 1917, Red Square, Moscow

Stalin when part of the Bolshevik underground, 1900 (b/w photo)
2920783 Stalin when part of the Bolshevik underground, 1900 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Revolutionary Demonstration in February 1917 (oil on canvas)
FIA5359104 Revolutionary Demonstration in February 1917 (oil on canvas) by Nilus, Peter Alexandrovich (1869-1943); State Art Gallery, Odessa, Ukraine; (add.info.: Episode of the Bolshevik revolution)

Communism in Switzerland, c. 1930 (poster)
7293222 Communism in Switzerland, c.1930 (poster) by Mangold, Burkhard (1873-1950); (add.info.: History. Switzerland. " Under the Liberalism, Bolchevism." Political poster Switzerland)

Bolshevic Demonstration During the Russian Revolution, Petrograd, 1917 (b/w photo)
1701626 Bolshevic Demonstration During the Russian Revolution, Petrograd, 1917 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

The 27th of February 1917, 1917 (painting)
885301 The 27th of February 1917, 1917 (painting) by Kustodiev, Boris Mikhailovich (1878-1927); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: by Boris Mikhaelovitch Kustodiev (1878-1927))

Portrait of Stalin, 1933 (painting)
FIA5359689 Portrait of Stalin, 1933 (painting) by Brodsky, Isaak Israilevich (1883-1939); State Museum and Exhibition Centre ROSIZO

October Hurricane Poster, 1920 (colour litho)
BAL464788 October Hurricane Poster, 1920 (colour litho) by Deni, Viktor Nikolaevich (1893-1946); Private Collection

The GPU strikes the counter-revolutionary saboteur on the head (colour litho)
BAL397733 The GPU strikes the counter-revolutionary saboteur on the head (colour litho) by Deni, Viktor Nikolaevich (1893-1946); State Borodino War and History Museum

Petrograd, Russia, during the February Revolution, 1917 (litho)
7200805 Petrograd, Russia, during the February Revolution, 1917 (litho) by Vladimirov, Ivan Alexeyevich (1869-1947) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Petrograd, Russia)

V. I. Ulyanov, Moscow, 1900 (b / w photo)
PNP380459 V. I. Ulyanov, Moscow, 1900 (b/w photo) by Mebiysa, J (fl. 1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin)

French squadron during the Kronstadt Rebellion, Russia, 1921 (b / w photo)
7200478 French squadron during the Kronstadt Rebellion, Russia, 1921 (b/w photo) by Brichaut, Albert (died c 1901); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mikhail Kalinin, Russian Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician (b / w photo)
7200777 Mikhail Kalinin, Russian Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mikhail Kalinin (1875-1946)

House where Lenin lived between 1878-1887, Ulyanovsk, USSR (b / w photo)
7200785 House where Lenin lived between 1878-1887, Ulyanovsk, USSR (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: House where Lenin lived between 1878-1887)

Nadezhda Krupskaya, Bolshevik revolutionary politician, wife of Lenin (b / w photo)
7200808 Nadezhda Krupskaya, Bolshevik revolutionary politician, wife of Lenin (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869-1939)

Joseph Stalin, Soviet politician and leader (b / w photo)
7200712 Joseph Stalin, Soviet politician and leader (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Stalin (1878-1953)

Cartoon of the bloodthirsty Bolshevik holding a knife between his teeth, 1919 (poster)
7211498 Cartoon of the bloodthirsty Bolshevik holding a knife between his teeth, 1919 (poster) by Barrere, Adrien (1877-1931); (add.info)

Lenin (b / w photo)
7200830 Lenin (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lenin (1870-1924), Russian Bolshevik revolutionary and political leader

Sergo Ordzhonikidze, Georgian Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician (b / w photo)
7200812 Sergo Ordzhonikidze, Georgian Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Georgi Plekhanov, Russian Marxist politician and one of the founders of the Social Democratic movement (b / w photo)
7200779 Georgi Plekhanov, Russian Marxist politician and one of the founders of the Social Democratic movement (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer

Felix Dzerzhinsky, Russian Bolshevik revolutionary and head of the Soviet secret police (b / w photo)
7200738 Felix Dzerzhinsky, Russian Bolshevik revolutionary and head of the Soviet secret police (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer

Joseph Stalin, Soviet politician and leader (b / w photo)
7200716 Joseph Stalin, Soviet politician and leader (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Stalin (1878-1953)

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"Bolshevist: Unveiling the Revolutionary Spirit of Russia" Step into the world of Bolshevism, a movement that shaped the course of Russian history. Boris Kustodiev's captivating painting takes us back to a time when this ideology was at its peak. The vibrant colors and intricate details depict the essence of Bolshevism. In 1900, a young Stalin emerged as part of the secretive Bolshevik underground. A black and white photo captures his determined gaze, hinting at the future leader he would become. Little did anyone know that he would play such a significant role in shaping Russia's destiny. The Russian Revolution of 1917 marked a turning point in history. Lenin and Leon Trotsky rallied thousands in St. Petersburg, their powerful presence igniting hope for change among the masses. An oil canvas immortalizes one such revolutionary demonstration during February 1917, showcasing unity and resilience. Communism spread beyond borders, even reaching Switzerland by the 1930s. A striking poster from that era reflects how far-reaching this ideology had become - an international phenomenon challenging established norms. Photographs capture pivotal moments during these tumultuous times; one such image freezes a bolshevik demonstration in Petrograd amidst revolution in 1917 – faces filled with determination and passion for change. Leon Trotsky stands tall as an iconic figure within Russian communism - his black-and-white portrait exudes strength and conviction while Sergei Kirov's photograph reminds us of another influential Soviet politician who left an indelible mark on history. Amidst struggle and sacrifice, martyrs emerged - depicted vividly through color lithography titled "Today's Martyrs. " Their courage serves as inspiration for generations to come. "Do You Want to Join?" asks ROSTA window no. 867 from 1921 – inviting individuals to embrace Bolshevism’s cause with open arms; it symbolizes both opportunity and commitment towards building a new society based on equality and justice. However, not everyone embraced Bolshevism.