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Izvestia announcing the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II
Izvestia Newspaper announcing the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II - March, 1917. Date: 1917
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 11.9cm x 17.7cm (4.7" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This historic photograph captures the front page of Izvestia newspaper announcing the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia on March 16, 1917. The headline in bold, black letters reads, "Tsar Nicholas II Abdicates," marking a pivotal moment in Russian history. The Russian Revolution, which had been brewing for months, reached its boiling point as the people demanded an end to the monarchy and the establishment of a democratic government. The Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin, played a significant role in the revolution, and their influence is evident in the text below the headline. It states, "The Provisional Government has been formed," referring to the new government that would replace the monarchy. The Russian people rejoiced at the news of the abdication, and this announcement marked the beginning of a new era in Russian history. The photograph is a testament to the power of the press in shaping public opinion and driving historical change. It serves as a reminder of the tumultuous events that unfolded in Russia during this period and the profound impact they had on the world. The image is particularly significant because it was published in Izvestia, the official newspaper of the Soviet government, making it an essential primary source for scholars and historians studying the Russian Revolution and its aftermath.
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