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Russian soldiers in Red Square, Moscow
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Russian soldiers in Red Square, Moscow
Back view of three Soviet army officers walking though Red Square in Mosow. One of them carries a suitcase. They head towards St Basils Cathedral. Lenins tomb is on the right beneath the Kremlin walls Date: circa 1978
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1978 Kremlin Moscow Soviet Tomb Ussr
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This evocative photograph captures the back view of three Soviet army officers making their way through Moscow's iconic Red Square in the late 1970s. Dressed in their distinctive uniforms, the soldiers carry the weight of their duties with stoic determination as they head towards St. Basil's Cathedral. The historic site, with its colorful onion-domed architecture, stands as a breathtaking backdrop to the scene. The presence of Lenin's Tomb, located beneath the Kremlin walls on the right side of the image, serves as a poignant reminder of the Soviet Union's rich history and the political significance of this location. The officer in the middle of the frame carries a suitcase, suggesting that they may be on a mission or preparing for an assignment. The photograph, taken circa 1978, offers a unique perspective on the daily life of the Soviet military during this period. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment in history that is both historically and culturally significant. The soldiers' determined strides and the grandeur of Red Square create a striking contrast, making this photograph a captivating piece of visual history.
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