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Peter I, the Great (1672-1725), Tsar of Russia, 1924
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Peter I, the Great (1672-1725), Tsar of Russia, 1924
Peter I, the Great (1672-1725), Tsar of Russia. Peter became Tsar in 1682. He embarked on a campaign to modernise and Europeanise Russia, socially, economically and militarily, and develop her into a maritime power. Taken from the Leaders of Men cigarette cards produced by Ogdens 1924
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This print captures the powerful presence of Peter I, the Great, Tsar of Russia. The image showcases his determined face and strong physique, reflecting his influential role as a leader during the 18th century. Peter I ascended to the throne in 1682 with a grand vision to modernize and Europeanize Russia. This ambitious ruler embarked on an extensive campaign that aimed to transform every aspect of Russian society - socially, economically, and militarily. His ultimate goal was to develop Russia into a formidable maritime power. The photograph is taken from the iconic Leaders of Men cigarette cards produced by Ogdens in 1924. It beautifully portrays Peter I's regal stature while wearing a military uniform adorned with intricate details. His notable moustache adds an air of authority and distinction to his appearance. Known for his reforms and statesmanship, Peter I remains one of Russia's most famous historical figures. His efforts laid the foundation for transforming Russia into a major global player in subsequent centuries. This enchanting engraving serves as both a testament to Peter I's legacy as well as an artistic representation capturing the essence of this revered leader who shaped Russian history forever.
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