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Alexander Solzhenitsyn Russian author died late on Sunday at the age of 89 in Moscow
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Alexander Solzhenitsyn Russian author died late on Sunday at the age of 89 in Moscow
Alexander Solzhenitsyn Russian author died late on Sunday at the age of 89 in Moscow. His son Yermolai said the cause was a heart ailment.
Pictured February 1974
1970s
© Mirrorpix
Kent Gavin
mirrorpix
England
WA*848195
Media ID 21553172
© Mirrorpix
1974 Landscape Photography And Film
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Remembering Alexander Solzhenitsyn - A Legendary Russian Author's Legacy Lives On
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. This print takes us back to February 1974, capturing a significant moment in history. In the frame stands Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the renowned Russian author who sadly passed away late on Sunday at the age of 89 in Moscow. His son Yermolai revealed that his father succumbed to a heart ailment. Solzhenitsyn was not only an exceptional writer but also a fearless advocate for human rights and freedom of expression during one of Russia's most tumultuous periods. Through his powerful literary works, he exposed the harsh realities of life under Soviet rule, shedding light on political repression and labor camps. The image itself exudes a sense of strength and resilience as Solzhenitsyn gazes into the distance with determination etched upon his face. The backdrop hints at the era it belongs to –the 1970s– with its subtle vintage aesthetic adding depth to this poignant portrait. Kent Gavin, an accomplished photographer known for capturing iconic moments throughout history, skillfully immortalizes this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints. As we reflect upon this photograph today, let us remember Alexander Solzhenitsyn as an extraordinary figure whose words continue to inspire generations worldwide.
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