Photographic Print : Crossing Troitsky Bridge
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Crossing Troitsky Bridge
RUSSIAN REVOLUTION - Petrograd : May Day supporters cross Troitsky (Trinity) Bridge to reach the Winter Palace
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Crossing Petersburg Petrograd Reach Revolution Supporters
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from the Media Storehouse range, featuring the iconic image of "Crossing Troitsky Bridge" during the Russian Revolution. Witness the determination and courage of the May Day supporters as they make their way towards the Winter Palace. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into a pivotal moment in world history. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and ignite meaningful conversations with its striking details and authenticity. Order your Photographic Print today and let history inspire you.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.2cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in Russian history as thousands of supporters of the Russian Revolution cross Troitsky Bridge on May Day, 1917. The bridge, formally known as Troitsky Bridge or Troitsky Most in Russian, spans the Neva River in Petrograd (now St. Petersburg), connecting the Vasilievsky Island and the Petrograd Side. In the background, the majestic Winter Palace stands proudly, a symbol of the old regime that was about to be overthrown. The image dates back to the tumultuous year of 1917, when Russia was in the throes of political upheaval. The Russian Revolution, which began in March, had already toppled the Tsarist regime, but the power vacuum that ensued led to a series of events that would ultimately result in the Bolshevik seizure of power in October. May Day, which fell on May 1 (April 14 according to the Julian calendar still in use in Russia at the time), was an important day for the working class, and this photograph shows a sea of people making their way towards the Winter Palace to participate in the May Day demonstrations. The bridge, which was a strategic location for both the demonstrators and the forces loyal to the Provisional Government, became a focal point of the clashes that ensued. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of political turmoil and social upheaval. It serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and determination of the people who played a role in shaping the course of Russian history. The bridge, which has stood the test of time, continues to be an iconic landmark in St. Petersburg, connecting the past with the present and inviting us to reflect on the rich history of this fascinating city.
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