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Storming the Winter Palace on 25th October, 1917 (From the Film October 1927)
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Storming the Winter Palace on 25th October, 1917 (From the Film October 1927)
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1917 Archive Photos Changeover Of Power Force History Of Russia National Uprising October October Revolution Peasant Petersburg Petrograd Place Power Proletarian Proletariat Russian Revolution Winter Palace Eisenstein
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Caption: "Storming the Winter Palace on 25th October, 1917 - A Glimpse into the Russian Revolution". This print captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the storming of the Winter Palace on October 25th, 1917. From the iconic film "October" released in 1927, this image transports us back to Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg), Russia during a time of immense change and upheaval. The photograph depicts a powerful scene filled with people from all walks of life coming together to challenge authority and demand their rights. Soldiers, peasants, and members of the proletariat unite as they forcefully take control of one of Russia's most significant symbols of power – the Winter Palace. The cityscape behind them serves as a backdrop for this national uprising that would forever alter Russia's course. The image is both an anonymous testament to those who fought bravely for change and an archive photo that preserves this crucial chapter in history. As we gaze upon this fine art print from Heritage Images' collection, we are reminded of Sergei Eisenstein's influential film "Ten Days That Shook The World" which vividly depicted these events. It stands as a reminder not only of the storming itself but also symbolizes the broader Russian Revolution that led to profound political and social transformations within Russia. This historic photograph from Institute for History Material Culture allows us to reflect on how ordinary individuals can come together with extraordinary force to shape their destiny and bring about lasting change
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