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Workmen armed against Kornilov, Petrograd, Russia
Workmen armed by Kerensky, leader of the provisional government, against an expected counter-revolutionary challenge from General Kornilov and his Cossack soldiers, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia. Date: circa 1917. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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In this evocative image from the tumultuous year of 1917, a determined group of Russian workmen stand ready to defend Petrograd, the then capital city of Russia, against the looming threat of a counter-revolutionary challenge led by General Kornilov and his Cossack soldiers. The backdrop of this scene is one of political instability and uncertainty, as the First World War raged on and the Russian Provisional Government, under the leadership of Alexander Kerensky, struggled to maintain control. The workmen, their faces etched with resolve and determination, are armed with rifles and bayonets, their flags and banners held high. The crowd behind them, a sea of people from all walks of life, echoes their sentiment, their faces a mix of anxiety and defiance. The streets and roads of Petrograd are filled with the clamor of voices, the rhythmic beat of drums, and the sharp crack of rifle fire. The anticipation of an imminent confrontation hangs heavy in the air, as the workmen prepare to protect their city and their revolution from those who seek to overthrow it. The scene is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and struggles that defined the Russian Revolution, a pivotal moment in world history that would forever change the course of human events. This image, captured during the wartime period, provides a glimpse into the raw emotion and intensity of the revolutionary fervor that swept through Russia in 1917. It is a poignant reminder of the human spirit, and the indomitable will to fight for what one believes in, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds. This image is a valuable historical document, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in world history. It is a testament to the power of the human spirit, and the resilience of the Russian people during a time of great upheaval and change.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Workmen Armed Against Kornilov" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the intensity and determination of the workers of Petrograd, Russia, as they prepare to defend their city against the expected counter-revolutionary challenge from General Kornilov and his Cossack soldiers, under the leadership of Kerensky, the head of the Provisional Government. This historic print is not only a beautiful addition to any wall, but also a testament to the resilience and courage of the people during a pivotal moment in world history. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Photo Prints
Experience history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring this powerful image of "Workmen Armed Against Kornilov" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the pivotal moment in Russian history as workers, under the leadership of Kerensky, prepare for battle against General Kornilov's counter-revolutionary forces in Petrograd, Russia. This rights-managed print offers a unique glimpse into the past, perfect for historical displays, research, or personal collections. Capture the essence of a bygone era with our high-quality photographic prints.
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