Mark Steinberg, Russian Revolution, 1917
Image gallery
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1. Soldiers pose by tank after joining the revolution. Written on their vehicle: "FREEDOM! / 28 February / Armored Division / 1917." |
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| 2. Soldiers at the ceremonial funeral for the fallen in the revolution. Mars Field, Petrograd, 23 March. Banners read "Eternal Glorious Memory to the Fallen Comrade Fighters for Liberty," "Long Live a Democratic Republic," and "In Organization is Strength." |  |
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| 3. Women demonstrate, Petrograd, March. Their banner reads: "If the woman is a Slave there will be no Freedom. Long live the Equality of the Woman." |  |
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| 4. May Day demonstrators, Palace Square, Petrograd, 18 April (a postcard). Banners read Long Live a Democratic Republic" and "Long Live Socialism." |  |
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| 5. Demonstrating restaurant and café workers. Petrograd, spring. Banners read: "Down with Tips," "We stand for respect for the waiters as human beings." |  |
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| 6. Soldiers, possibly deserters. Spring. |  |
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| 7. Soldiers participate in political demonstration, Petrograd, 18 June 1917 (postcard). Banner reads "Long Live the World International." |  |
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| 8. A studio photograph of a worker, soldier, and peasant taken in the first days after the October overthrow of the Provisional Government. The banner reads: "Workers, Soldiers of all Countries, demand immediate peace. Long live Soviet Power. The Kadets are enemies of the people and do not belong in the Const[ituent] Assembly." |  |
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