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Russia / 1917 / Factory
Workers take over the running of a factory
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Bolshevik Communism Proletariat Revolution Running December
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Russia / 1917 / Factory" print from our Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This powerful photograph, captured in 1917, offers a poignant glimpse into history as workers take control of a Russian factory during the Bolshevik Revolution. Witness the determination and unity of the labor force as they assert their power and claim their rights. This evocative black and white image is an essential addition to any history or social studies collection, bringing a piece of the past into your home or office. Experience the raw energy and historical significance with every print from Media Storehouse's extensive range of high-quality photographic prints.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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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This evocative photograph captures the pivotal moment in Russian history when the balance of power shifted from the aristocracy and bourgeoisie to the working class during the October Revolution of 1917. Taken in the heart of industrial Russia, the image shows workers taking control of a factory, symbolizing the proletariat's rise to power and the beginning of the communist era. The year 1917 marked a turning point in the political landscape of Russia, as the country was grappling with the economic and social hardships brought about by World War I. The Bolshevik Party, led by Vladimir Lenin, capitalized on the discontent and disillusionment of the working class and called for a revolution. On October 25, 1917 (November 7, according to the Gregorian calendar), the workers of Petrograd, the capital city, rose up against the Provisional Government and seized control of key institutions, including factories. This photograph is a testament to the determination and resolve of the Russian working class, who were no longer content to be mere cogs in the machinery of industry. They had come to realize that they held the power to shape their own destiny and bring about a new order. The image also underscores the significance of the industrial sector in the revolution, as it was the backbone of the Russian economy and the source of the working class's collective strength. As the workers took control of the factories, they ushered in a new era of political and social upheaval. The Bolsheviks went on to establish the Soviet Union, which would dominate Russian and Eastern European politics for the better part of the 20th century. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the transformative power of the working class and the enduring impact of the Russian Revolution on world history.
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