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Russian political prisoners sent to Siberia, 1880s
Russian prisoners marched on a muddy road to exile in Siberia, 1880s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880979
© North Wind Picture Archives
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a historical image of Russian political prisoners on their arduous journey to Siberian exile in the 1880s. This evocative hand-colored woodcut, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and rich, authentic hues. Add this striking piece to your home or office decor for a touch of history and character, sure to spark intrigue and conversation among your guests.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut print from the 1880s transports us back to a tumultuous era in Russian history. The image depicts a somber procession of Russian political prisoners being marched along a muddy road towards their harsh exile in Siberia. Each step they take is laden with hardship and despair, as evidenced by the weary expressions etched on their faces. The scene captures the essence of this dark period, where dissenters and revolutionaries were silenced through imprisonment and forced labor. Men and women alike, chained together, trudge forward under the watchful eyes of armed soldiers. This visual testament serves as a haunting reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for civil rights and human dignity. The rural countryside backdrop adds an element of stark contrast to this grim tableau. As these prisoners traverse through Europe's largest expanse, Siberia's unforgiving cold climate seems to mirror their desolation. Yet amidst such adversity, there is also an undeniable sense of resilience emanating from these individuals who dared to challenge authority in pursuit of justice. Preserved within this vintage illustration lies not only Russia's historical heritage but also its ongoing struggle for freedom. It stands as a poignant symbol against human rights abuses that have plagued societies throughout time. This artwork invites contemplation about our collective responsibility towards ensuring justice prevails over oppression—a timeless message that resonates far beyond its original context in 19th-century Russia.
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