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Photograph of the Storming of the Winter Palace; a 1920 mass re-enactment of the 1917 October Revolution.

The Storming of the Winter Palace was a 1920 mass re-enactment, based on events in Petrograd (St Petersburg), during the 1917 October Revolution. Taking place on the third anniversary of the revolution, it was directed by Nikolai Evreinov and was subtitled a "mass action." The sets were designed by Yuri Annenkov. The spectacle was staged outside the former Tsarist Winter Palace where the Provisional Government was meeting at the time of the Bolshevik revolution.

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Title: Photograph of the Storming of the Winter Palace; a 1920 mass re-enactment of the 1917 October Revolution.

Caption: The Storming of the Winter Palace was a 1920 mass re-enactment, based on events in Petrograd (St Petersburg), during the 1917 October Revolution. Taking place on the third anniversary of the revolution, it was directed by Nikolai Evreinov and was subtitled a "mass action." The sets were designed by Yuri Annenkov. The spectacle was staged outside the former Tsarist Winter Palace where the Provisional Government was meeting at the time of the Bolshevik revolution.

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Image size: 4052 × 5176 px | 60.0 MB

Print size: 34.3 × 43.8 cm | 1595.3 × 2037.8 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: 1917 • 1920 • BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION • CROWD • NIKOLAI EVREINOV • OCTOBER REVOLUTION • PETROGRAD • PHOTOGRAPH • PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT • RE-ENACTMENT • RUSSIAN HISTORY • RUSSIAN REVOLUTION • SPECTACLE • ST PETERSBURG • STAGED • STORMING • WINTER PALACE • YURI ANNENKOV