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A general view of Moscow, showing the Kremlin, 1915
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A general view of Moscow, showing the Kremlin, 1915
A general view of Moscow, showing the Kremlin, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]
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Arial View Elevated View Fortress Heywood History Of The War John Heywood John Heywood Ltd Kremlin Manchester Guardian Moskva River Moskva 1st World War Wartime
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This print transports us back to the year 1915, amidst the chaos of World War I. The image showcases a general view of Moscow, with its iconic Kremlin standing tall in the distance. Published in The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. , this historical snapshot offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in time. From an elevated viewpoint, we are presented with a breathtaking vista that encompasses both natural and man-made elements. The mighty Moskva River winds its way through the landscape, reflecting the somber atmosphere of wartime Russia. Bridges connect various parts of the city, symbolizing resilience and unity even during turbulent times. The imposing fortress-like structure of the Kremlin dominates our attention as it stands as a testament to centuries-old history and power. Its walls have witnessed countless battles and political intrigues throughout Russian history. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this evocative scene by highlighting contrasting shades between light and shadow. This artistic choice enhances our perception of timelessness while emphasizing the gravity of war. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from over a century ago, we cannot help but marvel at how much has changed since then. Yet, it also serves as a reminder that some things endure despite adversity – like Moscow's enduring spirit captured within these frames.
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