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Poster Print : A banner of lenin on the side of a building overlooking two elderly women sitting on a park bench in leningrad, ussr, 1960s
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A banner of lenin on the side of a building overlooking two elderly women sitting on a park bench in leningrad, ussr, 1960s
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Media ID 9639721
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Banner Communism Communist Political Propaganda Russian Socialism Socialist Soviet Union Ussr Baby Carriage Billboard
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints from Universal Images Group. This evocative image transports you to the heart of Leningrad, USSR in the 1960s. Witness the enduring symbol of communist ideology with a towering banner of Lenin gracefully adorning the side of a building. The scene unfolds as two elderly women sit on a park bench, sharing moments of companionship amidst the bustling cityscape. Bring this vivid snapshot of history into your home or office and ignite intriguing conversations with every glance. Experience the power of visual storytelling and elevate your space with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.1cm (23.4" x 15.8")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the 1960s, we are transported to Leningrad, USSR, where a powerful symbol of political ideology dominates the landscape. A colossal banner of Lenin proudly adorns the side of a building, casting its watchful gaze over the city below. The image is steeped in political significance, representing the prevailing communist and socialist ideals that shaped Soviet society during this era. However, amidst this imposing display of propaganda, our attention is drawn to two elderly women seated on a park bench nearby. These babushkas exude an air of resilience and wisdom as they engage in conversation. Their presence serves as a poignant reminder that behind grandiose ideologies lie ordinary individuals who have weathered life's storms. The contrast between these unassuming figures and the towering banner raises questions about how political systems impact everyday lives. It prompts us to reflect on whether such symbols truly represent the hopes and aspirations of those they claim to champion. This evocative photograph captures not only an iconic moment in Russian history but also invites contemplation on themes such as power dynamics, societal values, and personal experiences within larger ideological frameworks. It serves as a testament to both the enduring legacy of communism in Russia and its complex relationship with its citizens throughout time.
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