Crowd in Moscow celebrating the abolition of serfdom in Russia by Alexander II, 1860s. The Emancipation Manifesto, 1861 applied only to privately owned serfs, stated owned serfs were freed in 1866. Photograph.
Crowd in Moscow celebrating the abolition of serfdom in Russia by Alexander II, 1860s. The Emancipation Manifesto, 1861 applied only to privately owned serfs, stated owned serfs were freed in 1866. Photograph
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