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Members of the 1st Russian Womens Battalion of Death, 1917 (sepia photo)
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Members of the 1st Russian Womens Battalion of Death, 1917 (sepia photo)
STC328757 Members of the 1st Russian Womens Battalion of Death, 1917 (sepia photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22679392
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bayonets Boots Caps Equality Formidable Inspecting Inspection Pride Proud Standing To Attention 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One B W Photo Black And White Photograph Butch First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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This sepia-toned photograph captures a powerful moment in history, showcasing the members of the 1st Russian Women's Battalion of Death in 1917. The image exudes strength and determination as these women stand proudly in their military uniforms, wearing caps adorned with bayonets. With an air of confidence, they are seen standing to attention during an inspection. The significance of this photo lies not only in its portrayal of female soldiers during World War I but also in its representation of equality and empowerment. In a time when women were often marginalized and restricted from participating in combat roles, these formidable warriors shattered societal norms by joining the ranks alongside male troops. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the gravity and seriousness that surrounded this period known as "the Great War". Their boots firmly planted on the ground, guns held firmly at their sides; these brave women epitomize resilience amidst adversity. Photographed by an anonymous Russian photographer from the 20th century, this print is now part of a private collection belonging to The Stapleton Collection. Preserved for generations to come, it serves as a poignant reminder of those who fought bravely for their country during one of history's most tumultuous times.
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