Framed Print : Ussr Police / Cheka 1934
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Ussr Police / Cheka 1934
Cheka - the political police agency of the Soviet government, created in 1917
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Media ID 4366486
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Agency Communism Created L Aw Soviet Uss R Cheka
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the "Ussr Police / Cheka 1934" Framed Print from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the historical significance of the Cheka, the political police agency of the Soviet government established in 1917. The black-and-white photograph, taken in 1934, showcases the intensity and authority of the USSR's law enforcement officers. With its rich historical context and striking visual appeal, this framed print is an excellent addition to any home or office space, serving as a thought-provoking conversation starter and a testament to the power of photographic storytelling.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.9cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures a chilling moment in Soviet history, showcasing the Ussr Police/Cheka in 1934. The Cheka, a political police agency established in 1917, was known for its ruthless tactics and suppression of dissent during the early years of Soviet communism. In this image, we see members of the Cheka standing proudly in their uniforms, exuding an air of authority and control.
The stark black and white composition adds to the ominous atmosphere of the scene, emphasizing the power dynamics at play within this secretive government agency. The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated, as it offers a glimpse into a dark chapter of Russian history marked by surveillance, intimidation, and violence.
As we reflect on this image today, we are reminded of the dangers posed by unchecked state power and the importance of safeguarding individual liberties against authoritarian regimes. This photo serves as a poignant reminder that vigilance is necessary to protect democracy and human rights from being eroded by those who seek to consolidate power at any cost.
Displayed prominently on your wall or featured in a magazine spread, this powerful artwork is sure to provoke thought and spark conversations about politics, law enforcement, and governmental accountability. It stands as both a testament to past injustices and a call to action for ensuring that such abuses never happen again.
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