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The castle of Ringmundtof, Livonia, plunder and fire by Russian anarchist revolutionaries. Russia, 1907. In " La-Croix-Illustree", February 10, 1907
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The castle of Ringmundtof, Livonia, plunder and fire by Russian anarchist revolutionaries. Russia, 1907. In " La-Croix-Illustree", February 10, 1907
XEE4166203 The castle of Ringmundtof, Livonia, plunder and fire by Russian anarchist revolutionaries. Russia, 1907. In " La-Croix-Illustree", February 10, 1907. by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The castle of Ringmundtof, Livonia, plunder and fire by Russian anarchist revolutionaries. Russia, 1907. In " La-Croix-Illustree", February 10, 1907.); Stefano Bianchetti
Media ID 33096970
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Anarchic Anarchism Anarchist Anarchy Baltic Countries Sleigh Terrorism Coupling Transport Vehicle Years 1900
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This print captures the dramatic scene of the castle of Ringmundtof in Livonia, Russia, engulfed in flames and chaos. Taken in 1907 by a French School photographer, this image documents the aftermath of a devastating attack carried out by Russian anarchist revolutionaries. The castle stands as a symbol of power and authority, now reduced to ruins amidst the turmoil caused by these radical activists. The vibrant colors used in this print emphasize the intensity and destruction that unfolded during this eventful period. Intriguingly, this photograph was featured in "La-Croix-Illustree" on February 10th, 1907 - an esteemed publication known for its coverage of significant events. Its inclusion suggests that this act of terrorism had far-reaching consequences and garnered widespread attention at the time. The presence of a sleigh transport vehicle adds an interesting layer to the composition. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, life continues to move forward. This juxtaposition highlights both resilience and vulnerability within society. Additionally, it is worth noting that Livonia is located in what are now known as Baltic countries - Estonia and Latvia. This historical context further emphasizes how political unrest can transcend borders. Overall, Stefano Bianchetti's portrayal of "The Castle of Ringmundtof" offers viewers a glimpse into a tumultuous moment in history when anarchism reigned supreme and institutions crumbled under revolutionary fervor.
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