Bolshevik Collection (#13)

Prime Minister Winston Churchill of Great Britain shakes hands with Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin at the Livadia Palace
YALTA CONFERENCE, 1945. Prime Minister Winston Churchill of Great Britain shakes hands with Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin at the Livadia Palace at the beginning of the Yalta Conference, February 1945

Yalta Conference, 1945
YALTA CONFERENCE, 1945. Press reception in the court of the Livadia Palace during the Yalta Conference. From left: British prime minister Winston Churchill, American president Franklin D

F. D. Roosevelt Cartoon
F.D. ROOSEVELT CARTOON. The Trio of...Corporals - King Victor Emmanuel of Italy pulls Allied leaders English Prime Minister Winston Churchill

Tehran Conference, 1943
TEHRAN CONFERENCE, 1943. Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin and U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt photographed during the Tehran Conference, November 1943

World War Ii: Cartoon, 1944
WORLD WAR II: CARTOON, 1944. Stalin to Churchill and Roosevelt: Forward! Cartoon, c1944, by Garvens for the German magazine Kladderadatsch

MAXIM GORKI (1868-1936). Russian writer: Maxim Gorki in a French cartoon, June 1902, proclaiming Frances fraternity with the revolutionaries in Russia

RUSSIA: POLITICAL PRISONERS. Students on the way to Siberia for rioting, 1901. Line engraving

RUSSIA: ST. PETERSBERG. The student gathering in St. Petersburg dispersed by Cossack Police, 1902. Line engraving, 1905

Red Army distributing Moscow newspapers after invasion of Po
Russian soldiers engaged in feeding the liberated Polish population with a plentiful supply of Bolshevik propaganda. The soldiers here are distributing Moscow newspapers to peasants near Vilna

Allied Intervention in Vladivostock - Russian Civil War
In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution, the port of Vladivostok in far eastern Russia was of great military importance for the Far Eastern Republic, the Provisional Priamurye Government

Bolshevik prisoners, Lijma Station, Russian Civil War
Bolshevik prisoners standing by the railway track at Lijma Station, near Lake Onega, Medevja-Gora (Medvedja-gora, Medvezhya Gora, now known as Medvezhyegorsk, Republic of Karelia)

General Denikins forces attacking Bolsheviks, Russia
General Denikins forces attacking Bolsheviks. Anton Ivanovich Denikin (1872-1947) served in the Imperial Russian Army during the First World War and in the Russian Civil War. Date: circa 1917-1919

Soviet Russian political cartoon
A Soviet Russian political cartoon containing a satirical image of the late Tsar Nicholas II (top right) and the anti-Bolshevik general Pyotr Wrangel (middle right)

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, 1917. Vladimir Ilyich Lenin addressing a meeting of the Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets at the Smolny Institute in Petrograd shortly after the start of the Bolshevik

SOVIET ANTI-RELIGION POLICY. Red Army soldiers looting a convent, c1920

RUSSIAN MARXISTS, 1897. Future Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin (center), future Menshevik leader L. Martov (real name Yuly Osipovich Tsederbaum, seated at right)

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, 1917. Pro-Bolshevik soldiers, with red flags fixed to their bayonets, patrolling the streets of Petrograd in March, 1917, from a car commandeered from the Provisional Government

RUSSIA: MECHANIC, 1918. Drawing from the album October 1917-1918 with text by Vladimir Mayakovsky, 1918

REVOLUTION OF 1917. Field guns under a red banner at a barricade in Petrograd, Russia, 12 March 1917

VLADIMIR LENIN (1870-1924). Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov Lenin. Russian Communist leader. Lenin speaking with peasants of Shushenskaye. Painting by V.N. Basov

SOVIET POSTER, 1919. Retreating before the Red Army. Russian Soviet lithograph poster, 1919, by A. Apsit

RUSSIA: STUDENTS, 1917. Workers studying at a Center for Liquidating Illiteracy sometime after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917

REVOLUTION OF 1917. Russian and German soldiers fraternizing after the armistice, 5 December 1917, between Russia and the Central Powers

RUSSIA: REVOLUTION OF 1917. The first session of the Duma of the Provisional Government, March 1917. The empty frame behind the speakers platform formerly held the Czars portrait

RUSSIA: REVOLUTION OF 1917. A 1917 May Day parade in Petrograds Palace Square, with soldiers hailing the overthrow of tsarism with a banner reading Down With the Old

RUSSIA: COLLECTIVE FARM. Not a single hectare of land should be left unsown
RUSSIA: COLLECTIVE FARM. " Not a single hectare of land should be left unsown!" : Russian Soviet poster, 1931, by Vasily Yefanow

LEON TROTSKY (1879-1940). N Lev Davidovich Bronstein. Russian Communist leader
LEON TROTSKY (1879-1940). N© Lev Davidovich Bronstein. Russian Communist leader. Trotsky, at right, as a movie extra in Brooklyn with Clara Kimball Young, prior to the Bolshevik Revolution

RED SCARE CARTOON, 1919. Contemporary American cartoon on the Red Scare of 1919 suggesting that the law was overly lenient with political agitators

SOVIET POSTER, 1957. Fill the sacks with grain! Soviet poster with Estonian text, 1957, by Sima Shkop

RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR, 1920. Drive Red Wedges into White Troops! Russian Soviet lithograph poster, 1920, by Lazar Lisitsky

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, 1917. Revolutionary soldiers storming down a street in Moscow, during the Russian Revolution of 1917. Painting, 1917

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, 1917. Bolshevik attack on the Winter Palace, 1917. Photographer unknown

MOSCOW: RED ARMY, c1920. A review of the Red Army on Red Square in Moscow, Russia, c1920

Bolshevik soldiers WWI
Different types of Bolshevik soldiers during World War I

Russian captives WWII
Captured Bolshevik soldiers in Finland are allowed regular and valued devotional hours that were regularly prohibited because of atheist policies within the Soviet regime

They ve Evidently Seem Me by Bruce Bairnsfather
A later version of a " Fragment from France" drawn by the famous World War One cartoonist, Bruce Bairnsfather for the Bystander magazine

British troops in Vladivostock
British troops, from either the 9th Battalion Hampshire Regiment or 25th Battalion Middlesex Regiment, parade in Vladivostock, their first port of call on their way to Omsk, in Siberia

Street Banners
There are banners everywhere to remind the passer-by of the benefits of the Bolshevik regime

War with Russia - 3
When Bolshevik Russia attempts to seize the new republic of Poland, many Warsaw citizens back them : a group of communist volunteers are addressed by their commander

Lenin and Colleagues
Bolshevik leaders in Red Square, Moscow, during the civil war : Sklianski, Muralov, Krylenko and Lenin can be identified

Propaganda Tram 2
To make sure all get the Bolshevik message, every kind of propaganda tool is used - this agitation tram carries the word through city streets

Propaganda Tram
To ensure everyone gets the Bolshevik message, every kind of propaganda tool is used - this agitation tram carries the word through city streets

War with Russia - 4
A parade of volunteers marches through the streets of Warsaw, rousing citizens to volunteer against the bolshevik Red Army which threatens to take their city

War with Russia - 2
Bolshevik Russia attempts to seize the new republic of Poland, but the Poles fight for their independence with patriotic fervour : Russian prisoners and their captors

Bolshevik Cell
Bolshevik cells (small local committees) are formed through out Russia to ensure everyone toes the party line, however distant from Moscow. This one is in Penzensky province

War with Russia - 1
When Bolshevik Russia attempts to seize Poland, the Poles fight for their independence with patriotic fervour : Polish cavalry in the streets of Warsaw

Lenin Speaks
VLADIMIR LENIN speaks to an audience of workers and servicemen, persuading them that the Bolshevik way is the way to go

1919 / TSAR, POPE & BOYAR
The workers oppressed by Tsar, Pope, and Boyar (bourgeois) - but now the Bolsheviks will put a stop to oppression

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"Bolshevik: The Revolutionary Spirit that Transcends Time" Step back in time to the year 1967, where a powerful communist poster by Viktor Ivanov captures the essence of the Bolshevik movement. With bold letters proclaiming "Lenin lived, Lenin lives, Lenin will live forever. ", it symbolizes the enduring legacy of Vladimir Ilich Lenin and his revolutionary ideals. Meanwhile, in Mexico, Leon Trotsky stands as a prominent figure within the Bolshevik narrative. A depiction of him slaying the counter-revolutionary dragon in a 1918 poster showcases his unwavering commitment to uprooting opposition and establishing a new order. The Young Communist League emerges as an integral force during Stalin's Five-Year Plan. In a striking Soviet poster from 1931 by Vladimir Lyushin they can hailed as the Shock Battalion driving progress forward with their unwavering dedication. Vladimir Ilich Lenin himself is captured in an iconic photograph taken at Moscow's Kremlin in October 1918. His presence exudes determination and resilience as he leads Russia through tumultuous times towards revolution. Dmitriy Stakhievich Moor's powerful artwork from 1919 boldly proclaims "Death to World Imperialism, " reflecting the Bolsheviks' fierce resistance against oppressive forces seeking world domination. Amidst World War II turmoil, we witness British soldiers from Hampshire Regiment stationed in Siberia - an unlikely alliance formed against common enemies during this turbulent period. Travel back further to 1903 when Vladimir Lenin addresses fellow comrades at the Second Congress of Marxist Russians. This pivotal meeting laid down foundations for what would become one of history's most influential political movements - Bolshevism. An announcement published by Izvestia marks Tsar Nicholas II's abdication - a significant turning point that paved way for Bolshevik aspirations to reshape Russian society according to their vision. In another Soviet poster from 1958 created by Albert Aslyan titled "No.