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Trotsky Collection

Leon Trotsky, born as Lev Davidovich Bronstein in 1879, was a prominent Russian Communist leader and Bolshevik revolutionary

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky in Mexico

Leon Trotsky in Mexico
The Bolshevik leader finds refuge in Mexico. Leon Trotsky pictured here with his wife on the left of the photograph and Senora Rivera (Frida Kahlo), wife of artist Diego Rivera

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky / Iln 1920

Leon Trotsky / Iln 1920
LEON TROTSKY or LEV DAVIDOVICH BRONSTEIN Russian Communist leader in 1920, at the height of his popularity as the Peoples Commissar for War

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Trotsky slaying the counter-revolutionary dragon (poster), 1918

Trotsky slaying the counter-revolutionary dragon (poster), 1918. Found in the collection of the State Museum of Revolution, Moscow

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Lenin / Anon Photo / Trotsky

Lenin / Anon Photo / Trotsky
VLADIMIR ILICH ULYANOV LENIN Russian statesman; addressing the Red Army with Trotski on the steps

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Trotsky at Desk

Trotsky at Desk
LEON TROTSKY Russian statesman, at Brest- Litovsk 1918

Background imageTrotsky Collection: STALIN, LENIN & KALININ, 1919. Communist leaders Joseph Stalin

STALIN, LENIN & KALININ, 1919. Communist leaders Joseph Stalin, Vladimir Lenin and Mikhail Ivanovich Kalininy
STALIN, LENIN & TROTSKY. Communist leaders Joseph Stalin, Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky, photographed at the 8th Congress of the Russian Communist Party, 18-23 March 1919

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Trotsky in 1920

Trotsky in 1920
LEON TROTSKY Russian statesman, haranguing soldiers in 1920

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky / Simplicissi

Leon Trotsky / Simplicissi
LEON TROTSKY or LEV DAVIDOVICH BRONSTEIN Russian Communist leader, clearly out of favour by 1928, having been expelled from the Party the year before Date: 1879 - 1940

Background imageTrotsky Collection: LEON TROTSKY (1879-1940). N Lev Davidovich Bronstein. Russian Communist leader

LEON TROTSKY (1879-1940). N Lev Davidovich Bronstein. Russian Communist leader
LEON TROTSKY (1879-1940). N© Lev Davidovich Bronstein. Russian Communist leader

Background imageTrotsky Collection: LEON TROTSKY EXILED

LEON TROTSKY EXILED
Trotsky, having fallen out of favour with Stalin, is sent into exile in Siberia, being treated roughly by his guards Date: 1928

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Oath of Allegiance of the Workers and Peasants Red Army, 1918. Artist: Moor, Dmitri Stachievich

Oath of Allegiance of the Workers and Peasants Red Army, 1918. Artist: Moor, Dmitri Stachievich
Oath of Allegiance of the Workers and Peasants Red Army, 1918. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Trotsky as Judas, 1936

Trotsky as Judas, 1936. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky at Brest-Litovsk, 7th January 1918, (1929)

Leon Trotsky at Brest-Litovsk, 7th January 1918, (1929)
Leon Trotsky at Brest-Litovsk, 7 January 1918. Trotsky led the Russian delegation at the peace negotiations with Germany, which eventually resulted in the signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk on 3

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky, Peoples Commissar of War, reviewing Red Army troops in Moscow, Russia, 1918

Leon Trotsky, Peoples Commissar of War, reviewing Red Army troops in Moscow, Russia, 1918. After its conspicuous failure to halt German offensives in February 1918

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Destroy the enemy of the people Trotsky!, 1937. Artist: Deni (Denisov)

Destroy the enemy of the people Trotsky!, 1937. Artist: Deni (Denisov), Viktor Nikolaevich (1893-1946)
Destroy the enemy of the people Trotsky!, 1937. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Joseph Stalin, Leon Trotsky and others

Joseph Stalin, Leon Trotsky and others
Joseph Stalin (1878-1953), Soviet Russian leader. Seen here in a group of men, with Leon Trotsky (1879-1940) on his left. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky, Bolshevik revolutionary and Marxist theorist

Leon Trotsky, Bolshevik revolutionary and Marxist theorist
Leon Trotsky (Lev Davidovich Bronstein, 1879-1940), Bolshevik revolutionary and Marxist theorist, one of the leaders, with Lenin, of the Russian October Revolution of 1917

Background imageTrotsky Collection: LLoyd George, portrayed as the travelling salesman for John Bull & Co

LLoyd George, portrayed as the travelling salesman for John Bull & Co. visits Russia where he finds Trotsky fighting
KDC400244 LLoyd George, portrayed as the travelling salesman for John Bull & Co. visits Russia where he finds Trotsky fighting, March, 1923 (litho) by Partridge

Background imageTrotsky Collection: A Hospital Case, Anti-Communist cartoon, published during the Red Scare

A Hospital Case, Anti-Communist cartoon, published during the Red Scare
3661046 A Hospital Case, Anti-Communist cartoon, published during the Red Scare, 1918 (litho) by Rogers, William Allen (1854-1931) (after); (add.info.: A Hospital Case : Allies (Japan)

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Trotsky going into exile, 1929 (b / w photo)

Trotsky going into exile, 1929 (b / w photo)
5998041 Trotsky going into exile, 1929 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trotsky going into exile, 1929)

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Convoy of deported Russian political prisoners in transit to exile in Siberia

Convoy of deported Russian political prisoners in transit to exile in Siberia
473614 Convoy of deported Russian political prisoners in transit to exile in Siberia, illustration from La Tribuna Illustrata magazine, August 4, 1907 (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Stand guard!, 1921. Creator: Moor, Dmitri Stachievich (1883-1946)

Stand guard!, 1921. Creator: Moor, Dmitri Stachievich (1883-1946)
Stand guard!, 1921. Private Collection

Background imageTrotsky Collection: DELUDED COMMUNISTS

DELUDED COMMUNISTS
Deluded Russian peasants at Vladivostok parading with banners of Lenin (left), Marx (centre) and Trotsky (right), when an uprising against Bolshevism seemed imminent. Date: early 1930s

Background imageTrotsky Collection: LEON TROTSKY / SIMPLICISSI

LEON TROTSKY / SIMPLICISSI
LEON TROTSKY or LEV DAVIDOVICH BRONSTEIN Russian Communist leader, clearly out of favour by 1928, having been expelled from the Party the year before Date: 1879 - 1940

Background imageTrotsky Collection: The Staff of the October Revolution, 1934. Artist: Vasili Svarog

The Staff of the October Revolution, 1934. Artist: Vasili Svarog
The Staff of the October Revolution, 1934. Found in the collection of the State Museum and Exhibition Centre ROSIZO, Moscow

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky (Okhrana records 1883-1917), 1898

Leon Trotsky (Okhrana records 1883-1917), 1898. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St. Petersburg

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky after being expelled from the Communist Party, December 1927. Artist

Leon Trotsky after being expelled from the Communist Party, December 1927. Artist
Leon Trotsky after being expelled from the Communist Party, December 1927. Trotsky (1879-1940) was one of the leading figures of the Russian Revolution and in the Soviet government afterwards

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky, exiled Russian Communist leader, arriving in Paris, c1933

Leon Trotsky, exiled Russian Communist leader, arriving in Paris, c1933. Trotsky (1879-1940) was expelled from the Communist Party

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Trotsky and Russian delegates welcomed by German officers, Brest-Litovsk, Russia, 1917

Trotsky and Russian delegates welcomed by German officers, Brest-Litovsk, Russia, 1917. Leon Trotsky (1879-1940), Russian Communist leader

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Anatoly Lunacharsky (1875-1933), Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924) and Leon Trotsky (1879-1940), 1921

Anatoly Lunacharsky (1875-1933), Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924) and Leon Trotsky (1879-1940), 1921. Private Collection

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Trotsky and Joffe in Brest-Litovsk, 1918, 1918

Trotsky and Joffe in Brest-Litovsk, 1918, 1918. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Background imageTrotsky Collection: We ll uproot spies and diversionists of the Trotsky-Bukharinite agents of fascism!, 1937

We ll uproot spies and diversionists of the Trotsky-Bukharinite agents of fascism!, 1937. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Graffiti of Leon Trotsky. Artist: Anonymous

Graffiti of Leon Trotsky. Artist: Anonymous
Graffiti of Leon Trotsky. Found in the collection of the Leon Trotsky Museum, Mexico City

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky arriving for peace negotiations with the Germans, Brest-Litovsk, 7 January 1918

Leon Trotsky arriving for peace negotiations with the Germans, Brest-Litovsk, 7 January 1918. Trotsky led the Russian delegation at the negotiations

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky

Leon Trotsky

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky with his bodyguards, 1919

Leon Trotsky with his bodyguards, 1919
Leon Trotsky with his bodyguards

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky, 1922

Leon Trotsky, 1922
Leon Trotsky

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky with his wife in the Caucasus, 1929

Leon Trotsky with his wife in the Caucasus, 1929
Leon Trotsky with his wife in the Caucasus

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky underway at a village, 1924

Leon Trotsky underway at a village, 1924
Leon Trotsky underway at a village

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky and his family, Alma Ata, USSR, 1928

Leon Trotsky and his family, Alma Ata, USSR, 1928. Trotsky (1879-1940) with his wife, Natalia Sedova (1882-1962), and son, Lev Sedov (1906-1938)

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Russian Revolution (1917). Rally by Lenin and Leon Trotsky in St. Petersburg

Russian Revolution (1917). Rally by Lenin and Leon Trotsky in St. Petersburg after the October Revolution of 1917: the extremists socialists have managed to secure the support of the proletarian

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Trotsky and Lenin

Trotsky and Lenin disagree as to the best way of curing Russias ills Date: 1921

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Portrait photograph of Leon Trotsky

Portrait photograph of Leon Trotsky. Russian Marxist revolutionary and theorist, Soviet politician, and the founder and first leader of the Red Army

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky, born Lev Davidovich Bronstein, 1879-1940. Russian politician and revolutionary

Leon Trotsky, born Lev Davidovich Bronstein, 1879-1940. Russian politician and revolutionary

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Sphere cover - Cessation of fighting on Russian Front, WW1

Sphere cover - Cessation of fighting on Russian Front, WW1
Front cover of The Sphere with illustration by Fortunino Matania showing the cessation of fighting on the Russian Front with Bolshevik leaders Trotsky

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Leon Trotsky

Leon Trotsky
Portrait of the Bolshevik revolutionary Leon Trotsky (1879-1940) Date: 16th October 1920

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Trotsky and Wife

Trotsky and Wife
LEON TROTSKY Russian statesman, visiting Pompeii with his wife, 1932 while traveling under the name of Leo Sedoff Effendi

Background imageTrotsky Collection: Lenin / Trotsky Celebrate

Lenin / Trotsky Celebrate
Lenin and Trotsky at the second anniversary revolution celebrations in Red Square, Moscow



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Leon Trotsky, born as Lev Davidovich Bronstein in 1879, was a prominent Russian Communist leader and Bolshevik revolutionary. In the early 1920s, he found himself exiled to Mexico after being expelled from the Soviet Union by Joseph Stalin. One notable image captures him in 1920 during his time as a key figure in the Russian Revolution. Another powerful poster showcases Trotsky slaying the counter-revolutionary dragon in 1918, symbolizing his determination to eliminate opposition. In an anonymous photograph alongside Lenin, we see two influential figures side by side - their faces etched with determination and passion for their cause. This picture was taken at the 8th Congress of the Russian Communist Party in March 1919. A glimpse into history reveals a snapshot featuring Stalin, Lenin, and Kalinin together at that same congress. These communist leaders stood united against adversity during this critical period. Another intriguing photo shows Trotsky seated at his desk - an emblematic representation of his intellectual prowess and tireless dedication to Marxist theory. His writings continue to shape political discourse even today. Simplicissi captured Leon Trotsky's essence through their artwork - showcasing his charismatic presence and unwavering commitment to revolutionize society for the working class. However, despite all these achievements and contributions made towards communism's rise, Trotsky faced exile due to power struggles within the party led by Stalin. This marked a turning point in both their lives as they became bitter rivals vying for control over Soviet Russia. The final image portrays Joseph Stalin standing alongside Leon Trotsky among others – reminding us of their complicated relationship filled with ideological clashes that ultimately resulted in tragedy for many involved. Leon Trotsky's legacy endures as a Bolshevik revolutionary who fearlessly fought for social justice while challenging established norms.