The Power of the Machine Gun, from Histoire des Soviets, pub. 1922 (colour litho)

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The Power of the Machine Gun, from Histoire des Soviets, pub. 1922 (colour litho)

3657911 The Power of the Machine Gun, from Histoire des Soviets, pub. 1922 (colour litho) by Carrey, Georges (1902-53); (add.info.: La Regne de la Mitrailleuse;); The Stapleton Collection

Media ID 38243958

© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images

Ammunition Gunner Machine Gun Open Window Revolutionaries Revolutionary Russian Revolutuion Waiting Vantage Point Viewpoint

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This striking print captures the intense power and impact of the machine gun during the Russian Revolution of 1917. The image, taken from Histoire des Soviets and published in 1922, depicts a revolutionary gunner patiently waiting and watching from an open window with his weapon at the ready. The artist, Georges Carrey, skillfully conveys the tension and anticipation of this moment in history through his use of color lithography. The vibrant hues bring to life the chaos and violence that defined this turbulent period in Russia's past. From this vantage point, we can almost feel the adrenaline coursing through the gunner's veins as he prepares to unleash a barrage of ammunition on his enemies. The machine gun symbolizes not only brute force but also strategic advantage for those fighting for change and revolution. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely for their beliefs during one of the most pivotal moments in Russian history. It serves as a powerful reminder of both the destructive capabilities of war machinery and the resilience of those who wield it in pursuit of justice.

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