Poster Print : Attacking the Police Hq
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Attacking the Police Hq
An episode of the February Revolution - insurgents fire on the police headquarters, Petrograd - a carefully posed photograph, with spectators enjoying the show
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Media ID 4344649
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Attacking Carefully Enjoying Episode Head Quarters Insurgents Petrograd Posed Revolution Spectators
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Experience history come to life with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection. This captivating image, "Attacking the Police Hq" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the February Revolution in Petrograd. Witness the thrilling moment as insurgents engage in a fierce battle against the police headquarters, while onlookers eagerly watch the unfolding scene. Add this striking poster print to your walls and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone looking to add a touch of intrigue and depth to their space."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
Attacking the Police Headquarters: A Carefully Posed Spectacle of the February Revolution This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during the February Revolution of 1917 in Petrograd, Russia. The image portrays insurgents fiercely attacking the Police Headquarters, a symbol of the old regime's authority. Amidst the chaos and intensity of the revolution, this scene appears almost theatrically posed, with onlookers gathered to enjoy the spectacle. The insurgents, armed and determined, focus their efforts on the Police Headquarters, firing relentlessly. Their actions were a response to the growing discontent and unrest among the population, who had endured years of poverty, oppression, and food shortages under the Tsarist regime. The revolution had reached a tipping point, and the people of Petrograd were ready to take action. The photograph's composition invites the viewer to contemplate the complexities of the revolution. The contrast between the insurgents' intense focus on their mission and the seemingly casual attitude of the spectators creates a thought-provoking juxtaposition. The onlookers, some with expressions of excitement, others with indifference, serve as a reminder that history is often shaped by the actions of the masses. This carefully posed photograph offers a unique perspective on the February Revolution, a pivotal moment in world history. It invites us to reflect on the power of the crowd, the role of spectatorship, and the complexities of revolutionary movements. The image serves as a poignant reminder that history is not just a series of events, but a rich tapestry of human experiences and emotions.
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