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Revolutionary Guards in Petrograd, Russia, Russian Revolution, 1917
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Revolutionary Guards in Petrograd, Russia, Russian Revolution, 1917
Revolutionary Guards in Petrograd, Russia, Russian Revolution, 1917. Found in the collection of the State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St Petersburg
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Media ID 14883902
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1917 Archive Photos February Revolution Guards Leningrad Petrograd Revolutionary Rifle Rossiya Rep Russian Revolution Saint Petersburg Sankt Peterburg St Petersburg Upheaval Ussr Motor Car
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Russian Revolution of 1917. The image showcases Revolutionary Guards stationed on the streets of Petrograd, Russia, during this tumultuous time. Dressed in their distinctive uniforms and armed with rifles, these men symbolize the power and determination behind the revolution. The setting is a bustling street in Petrograd, filled with people going about their daily lives amidst political upheaval. In the background, an early 20th-century car can be seen, reminding us of the changing times and technological advancements that coexisted with this period of rebellion. The photo offers a glimpse into the atmosphere of tension and uncertainty that permeated Russia at that time. It serves as a reminder of how ordinary individuals were swept up in extraordinary events that would shape their country's future. Preserved by the State Museum of Political History in St Petersburg, this image is part of an extensive collection documenting Russia's rich past. Its monochrome aesthetic adds to its historical appeal, transporting viewers back to a pivotal moment when ideologies clashed and nations transformed. As we reflect on this photograph today, it serves as both a testament to human resilience and a reminder of how revolutions can reshape societies for generations to come.
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