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Russian Revolution. Red Guards in the street, Petrograd. October 1917
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Russian Revolution. Red Guards in the street, Petrograd. October 1917
Russian Revolution.
Red Guards in the street, Petrograd.
October 1917
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Russia
Media ID 21414578
© Mirrorpix
Civil Unrest Guns Uprising 1910s
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the heart of one of the most pivotal moments in history - the Russian Revolution. Captured in October 1917, it depicts a powerful scene of Red Guards flooding the streets of Petrograd. The image exudes an air of tension and anticipation as these armed revolutionaries stand resolute, ready to challenge the established order. The composition is striking, with smoke billowing in the background and cobblestone streets lined with determined faces. Each detail tells a story: clenched fists gripping guns tightly, flags waving high above heads, and banners bearing revolutionary slogans demanding change. This snapshot freezes a moment that would forever alter Russia's political landscape. In this photograph lies not only civil unrest but also hope for those who believed in radical transformation. It serves as a reminder that revolutions are born out of deep-rooted grievances and aspirations for justice. As we gaze upon this historical relic from over a century ago, we cannot help but be transported into an era marked by conflict and upheaval. It reminds us that even amidst chaos, there is beauty to be found – beauty in people united by their shared vision for societal change. Memory Lane Prints has done justice to this iconic piece by preserving its essence through meticulous printing techniques. This photograph stands as both a testament to our past and an invitation to reflect on how far we have come since those tumultuous days in Petrograd during October 1917.
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