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Fine Art Print : The Czar, taken among the workmen at the great Putiloff Munition and Engineering Works, 1914
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The Czar, taken among the workmen at the great Putiloff Munition and Engineering Works, 1914
A photograph of the Czar, taken among the workmen at the great Putiloff Munition and Engineering Works at Petrograd, c1914. Tsar Nicholas II (1868?1918) visits the Putilov Works in Petrograd. Despite being one of the largest factories of its kind, the Putilov Works managed to go bankrupt during the war. From The Manchester Guardian: History of the War, Vol. II.-1914-15. 1915
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Media ID 14960086
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Czar Leningrad Munition Worker Munitions Factory Munitions Industry Nicholas Ii Nicholas Ii Alexandrovich Nicholas Tsarevich Petrograd Romanov Saint Petersburg Tsar Tsar Nicholas Ii Tsar Of Russia Tsarevich Nicholas Ussr Workman Workmen
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a rare and captivating image of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) among the workmen at the Putiloff Munition and Engineering Works in Petrograd, 1914. This evocative photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the Czar's connection with his people during a pivotal moment in history. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home or office and elevate your decor with a touch of timeless elegance and intrigue.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.5cm x 40.6cm (19.5" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in history as Tsar Nicholas II, the last emperor of Russia, visits the bustling Putiloff Munition and Engineering Works in Petrograd during 1914. The image showcases the grandeur and power of royalty amidst the laboring workmen within this colossal factory. Despite its immense size, it is astonishing to learn that the Putilov Works faced bankruptcy during World War I. The composition reveals a diverse group of individuals engaged in their daily tasks, creating an atmosphere brimming with industry and purpose. Men and boys dressed in uniforms can be seen working diligently alongside one another, highlighting their dedication to supporting their country's war efforts. The direct gaze of Tsar Nicholas II adds an intriguing element to this snapshot from history. His presence among these workers symbolizes his desire to understand firsthand the challenges they face and his commitment to leading his nation through turbulent times. In monochrome tones, this black-and-white print evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era while emphasizing the gravity of World War I. It serves as a reminder not only of industrial prowess but also of how even mighty institutions can falter under extraordinary circumstances. Preserved by The Manchester Guardian: History of the War collection, this photo immortalizes an important chapter in Russian history when tradition collided with modernity on the vast grounds of Putiloff Munition and Engineering Works at Petrograd.
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