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Fine Art Print : Bust of Lenin. Russian coal mining town Barentsburg at fjord Gronfjorden. The coal mine is still in operation. Arctic Region, Scandinavia, Norway, Svalbard. (Editorial Use Only)
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Bust of Lenin. Russian coal mining town Barentsburg at fjord Gronfjorden. The coal mine is still in operation. Arctic Region, Scandinavia, Norway, Svalbard. (Editorial Use Only)
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© Martin Zwick / DanitaDelimont.com
Barentsburg Coal Gronfjorden Isolated Lenin Mine Norway Polar Region Russian Settlement Spitsbergen Svalbard Tundra Martin Zwick
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the intriguing intersection of history and the extreme Arctic landscape with this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Bust of Lenin in the Russian coal mining town of Barentsburg, nestled amidst the breathtaking fjord of Gronfjorden in the Svalbard archipelago, Norway. Witness the stark contrast between the enduring symbol of Soviet past and the raw, untamed beauty of the Arctic region, still in operation today. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographer Martin Zwick, is perfect for adding depth and intrigue to any space. (Editorial Use Only)
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image, the bust of Vladimir Lenin stands proudly in the frozen tundra of Barentsburg, a Russian coal mining town nestled on the shores of Gronfjorden in the Arctic Region of Svalbard, Norway. The remote settlement, located near the northernmost tip of Europe, is a stark contrast to the lush greenery and warm temperatures typically associated with Lenin's homeland in Ukraine. Despite the harsh, icy conditions, the coal mine in Barentsburg remains in operation, supplying coal to Russia and other countries. The town, which is also home to a small population of Russian and Ukrainian miners and their families, is isolated from the rest of the world, accessible only by sea or air. The bust of Lenin, a symbol of Soviet power and ideology, serves as a reminder of the town's history and the political allegiances of its founders. The image of Lenin, his stern face gazing out over the frozen fjord, is a haunting reminder of the past, juxtaposed against the present-day realities of life in this remote and isolated community. The surrounding landscape is a breathtaking display of the raw power and beauty of the Arctic. The icy fjord, dotted with ice floes, stretches out towards the horizon, while the snow-covered tundra and barren mountains provide a stark backdrop to the town. The image captures the sense of isolation and remoteness that defines life in this part of the world, as well as the resilience and determination of those who choose to call it home. As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change and the melting Arctic ice, the image of Lenin in Barentsburg serves as a reminder of the complex and often contradictory history of human interaction with this fragile and beautiful region. It is a reminder that even in the most inhospitable of environments, human beings have found a way to survive and thrive, leaving behind monuments and symbols that speak to the past and the present.
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