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The sewing room of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg (colour litho)
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The sewing room of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg (colour litho)
2795813 The sewing room of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sewing room of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg. The Empress and Dowager Empress overseeing the production of dressings and sheets for Russian soldiers wounded fighting the Japanese in the Far East. A Saint-Petersbourg. L Ouvroir imperial du Palais d Hiver, sous la haute direction des Imperatrices regnante et douairiere. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 28 February 1904.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22890696
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Alexandra Feodorovna Bandages Dowager Empress Dressings Home Front Maria Feodorovna Patriotic Production Russo Japanese War Sewing Sheets St Petersburg Tsarina War Effort Winter Palace Empress
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This print captures the sewing room of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg during the early 20th century. The image showcases a scene of utmost importance and significance as it depicts the Empress and Dowager Empress overseeing the production of dressings and sheets for Russian soldiers wounded in battle against Japan during the Russo-Japanese War. The atmosphere exudes patriotism, with women diligently working together to support their country's war effort. Their dedication is evident as they sew bandages, dresses, and sheets with great care and precision. This display of unity on the home front reflects both their loyalty to royalty and their love for Russia. The Winter Palace serves as an opulent backdrop to this poignant moment, emphasizing that even within its grandeur, every individual has a role to play in times of conflict. The presence of royalty further highlights the importance placed on this task by showcasing how deeply involved they were in supporting their troops. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are reminded not only of Russia's resilience but also of humanity's capacity for compassion amidst turmoil. It stands as a testament to the unwavering spirit that drives individuals to come together for a common cause – protecting those who fight bravely on behalf of their nation. Image credit: Bridgeman Images via Fine Art Finder
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