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Russian Revolution. Food queues. October 1917
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Russian Revolution. Food queues. October 1917
Russian Revolution.
Food queues.
October 1917
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Russia
Media ID 21414566
© Mirrorpix
Civil Unrest Poverty Uprising 1910s Starvation
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This print titled "Russian Revolution. Food queues. October 1917" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history, the Russian Revolution. The image captures the grim reality of life during this tumultuous period, as people line up in desperate search for sustenance amidst widespread poverty and starvation. The scene is set against a backdrop of civil unrest and political conflict that defined Russia in the early 20th century. It serves as a stark reminder of the dire conditions faced by ordinary citizens who were caught up in the uprising against Tsar Nicholas II's regime. The long queues stretching into the distance evoke a sense of both resilience and despair among those waiting patiently for their turn to receive meager rations. Their gaunt faces tell stories of hardship and struggle, reflecting the immense toll that revolution and war had taken on their lives. This photograph from October 1917 encapsulates not only an era but also serves as a poignant symbol of human endurance amidst adversity. It reminds us of how hunger can fuel social upheaval and ignite movements for change. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Mirrorpix's collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one chapter of history where ordinary individuals fought for justice amid unimaginable hardships.
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