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Winter Palace Stormed
The storming of the Winter Palace by the insurgents. This photo is a reconstruction, staged for the benefit of the camera
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Media ID 4342925
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Benefit Camera Insurgents Reconstruction Revolution Staged Stormed Storming
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Winter Palace Stormed" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the drama and tension of a pivotal historical moment: the storming of the Winter Palace. Please note, this is a reconstruction, meticulously staged for the benefit of the camera, offering a unique and intriguing perspective on this iconic event. Each print is expertly framed to showcase the exquisite detail and vibrant colors, making it an impressive addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in history with this captivating piece.
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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the chaos and intensity of the storming of the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, during the October Revolution of 1917. The Winter Palace, the official residence of the Russian monarchy, was the symbolic heart of the Russian Empire and a powerful symbol of the Tsarist regime. Although this image is a reconstruction, staged specifically for the benefit of the camera, it powerfully conveys the historical significance of the event. The insurgents, led by the Bolsheviks under the command of Leon Trotsky and Vladimir Lenin, stormed the palace on October 25, 1917, marking the end of the Romanov Dynasty and the beginning of the Soviet era. The photograph shows a chaotic scene, with insurgents charging through the palace gates, guns at the ready, as soldiers and civilians flee in terror. The Winter Palace, once a symbol of imperial power and grandeur, is reduced to a backdrop of destruction and disorder. The image captures the raw emotion and energy of the revolution, as the old order crumbled and a new one emerged. The October Revolution was a pivotal moment in world history, and the storming of the Winter Palace remains one of its most iconic moments. This photograph, while staged, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of upheaval and change. It serves as a reminder of the power of revolution and the enduring impact of historical events.
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