Lenins Body Carried
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Lenins Body Carried
VLADIMIR LENINs body is carried from the Gorki station, Moscow, to Red Square. Date: 1924
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Body Carried Gorki Lenin Lenins Moscow Vladimir 1924
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In this poignant and historic image, a crowd of mourners gathers to pay their final respects to Vladimir Lenin as his body is carried through the streets of Moscow from Gorki Station to Red Square in 1924. Lenin, the revolutionary leader and founding father of the Soviet Union, had passed away on January 21, 1924, at the age of 53. The scene captures the solemn and somber mood of the moment as Lenin's casket, draped in the Soviet flag, is carefully lifted and carried by a group of soldiers and party officials. The procession makes its way through the bustling streets of Moscow, surrounded by a sea of mourners, many of whom are seen weeping and waving portraits of their beloved leader. Red Square, the iconic central square of Moscow, serves as the final destination for Lenin's body. Here, he will be interred in a mausoleum, which will become a pilgrimage site for Soviet citizens and visitors from around the world for decades to come. This image is a testament to the profound impact that Lenin had on the Russian people and the Soviet Union. His legacy would continue to shape the country's political and cultural landscape for generations to come. The scene is a powerful reminder of the deep emotions and passions that were stirred by Lenin's leadership and the profound sense of loss felt by his followers upon his death. The photograph captures a significant moment in history, one that would be remembered and commemorated for generations to come. It is a poignant and moving image that speaks to the enduring power of leadership and the deep connection between a people and their leader.
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