Jigsaw Puzzle : Anti-government parade in a Russian street
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Anti-government parade in a Russian street
Anti-government and anti-war parade in a Russian street during the Revolutionary period. Date: circa 1917
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Media ID 14255544
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Anti Banner Banners Communism Communist Marching Parade Signs Tramlines
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience history in a new light with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles. This intriguing puzzle depicts an anti-government parade in a Russian street during the Revolutionary period, as captured in the iconic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this pivotal time as you piece together the details of this captivating image. Engage your mind and challenge your problem-solving skills with this beautiful and historically significant puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph from the revolutionary period in Russia, circa 1917, a large crowd of people can be seen marching down a bustling street, their determined faces etched with the weight of history. The scene unfolds from an aerial perspective, offering a unique vantage point that emphasizes the vastness of the gathering and the intricate network of tramlines that crisscross the urban landscape. The parade is an anti-government and anti-war demonstration, a testament to the deep-rooted discontent and unrest that was sweeping through Russia during this tumultuous time. The First World War, which had been raging since 1914, had taken a heavy toll on the Russian people, both in terms of lives lost and the devastating economic consequences. As the crowd makes its way down the street, a myriad of signs and banners can be seen held aloft, their messages clear and defiant. Some call for an end to the war, while others express support for the burgeoning Communist movement. Shops and businesses line the street, their signs a stark contrast to the political unrest unfolding before them. The photograph captures a pivotal moment in history, as the Russian people took to the streets to demand change and challenge the status quo. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the transformative power of collective action and the indomitable human spirit. This photograph is an invaluable historical document, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in world history. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and struggles that shaped the course of the 20th century and continues to resonate with us today.
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