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Welcome to the collection of images dedicated to historical events related to the October Revolution! This term encompasses one of the most significant and pivotal events in the history of Russia and the world, which took place in 1917. In our collection, you will find photographs and illustrations reflecting key moments and details of this historical context.

The October Revolution represents a coup during which power was seized by the Bolsheviks. This collection displays important places and scenes related to revolutionary actions, including iconic buildings and sites, such as the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, where the decisive power grab occurred. The photographs also show mass gatherings, demonstrations, and protests that became an integral part of this historical process.

In individual images, one can see key figures of the time—such as Vladimir Lenin and other Bolshevik leaders—who played a significant role in the movement. Detailed visual snapshots provide insight into the public mood, which at that time fluctuated between revolutionary ideas and fear of the future.

Furthermore, various aspects of social and cultural life that underwent changes under the influence of revolutionary events are presented here. These photographs illustrate not only the political but also the economic situation of that time, including industrial enterprises and agrarian life, which helps to deepen our understanding of the context of societal changes.

You will be able to trace how the landscapes of cities and villages changed, reflecting the technological and social changes brought about by the revolution. With seasonal changes and architectural features of various urban planning styles, the October Revolution significantly influenced the visual heritage of Russia and its virtual identity.

This collection is intended for all those interested in deep historical processes and their reflection in visual culture, as well as for those who wish to familiarize themselves with important milestones that shaped modernity.

October Revolution

Lenin with a serious expression against historical scenes.

Portrait of Lenin Against the Background of Revolutionary Events