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Maria Leontievna Bochkareva
Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (nee Frolkova), who fought in World War I and formed the First Russian Womens Battalion of Death in 1917. Seen here in uniform in 1917, with her medals on display, sitting relaxed on a bench with her legs crossed
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Battalion Bench Bochkareva Crossed Legs Maria Medals Relaxed
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring this powerful image of Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (nee Frolkova) from Mary Evans Prints Online. Known for her courage and determination, Bochkareva defied convention by joining the frontlines during World War I and forming the First Russian Women's Battalion of Death in 1917. This captivating photograph, taken from an archive, offers a unique glimpse into history and makes for a stunning addition to any home or office. Our high-quality prints are produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details. Order yours today and relive the past with this inspiring portrayal of a trailblazing woman.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Maria Leontievna Bochkareva, born as Frolkova, is seen here in this photograph taken in 1917, sitting relaxed on a bench with her legs crossed. The historical figure dons her military uniform, adorned with numerous medals, as a testament to her remarkable bravery and leadership during World War I. Bochkareva, a Russian peasant woman, defied societal norms and formed the First Russian Women's Battalion of Death, an all-female military unit, in the midst of the war. Bochkareva's inspiring story began when she traveled to the front lines to nurse wounded soldiers in 1915. Observing the devastating impact of the war on her fellow countrymen, she felt compelled to take action. With no formal military training, she rallied women from her village and formed a battalion, which was officially recognized by the Russian military in 1917. The battalion, consisting of over 1,000 women, saw action on the Eastern Front and is credited with capturing over 1,500 German soldiers. Despite facing skepticism and resistance from both the military and society, Bochkareva's determination and courage paved the way for women's involvement in the military during wartime. Her legacy continues to inspire generations, as she remains a symbol of strength, resilience, and defiance against the odds.
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