Bolshevik Collection (page 9)

Exhibition of Petrograd artists, the Academy of Arts, Petrograd, Soviet Union, 1923. Found in the collection of the Institute for the History of Material Culture, St Petersburg. Russian photographer

The Proletarian Dictatorships Year: October 1917 -October 1918, 1918. Artist: Alexander Apsit
The Proletarian Dictatorships Year: October 1917-October 1918, 1918

Trial of leaders of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party, Moscow, Russia, August 1922. The Socialist-Revolutionary Party was active in the Russian Revolutions of 1905 and 1917

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin), Russian Bolshevik revolutionary, reading Pravda, 1918. Lenin (1870-1924) became leader of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic

Lenin addressing a crowd in Red Square, Moscow, Russian Revolution, October 1917. On 26 October 1917, the day after the storming of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg

30th anniversary stamp (detail). commemorating the death of Vladimir Lenin. The image was inspired by the Serov painting showing Lenin at the meeting of the 2nd All-Russia Congress of Soviets

Russia: Lenin Points the Way to Communism against a Backdrop of Smokestacks. Revolutionary poster, V. Sherbakov, 1920
The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a series of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the creation of the Russian SFSR

SOCIALIST REVOLUTION, 1917. Bolshevik poster of the Russian Revolution hailing the coming of the world-wide Socialist revolution

CARTOON: RED SCARE, 1919. Put Them Out and Keep Them Out. A bearded Bolshevik creeping under the American flag. American cartoon published during the Red Scare of 1919

Soviet World War II poster on the Anglo-American-Soviet alliance
WORLD WAR II: SOVIET POSTER. Soviet World War II poster on the Anglo-American-Soviet alliance

LENIN AT FINLAND STATION. The arrival of Russian Communist leader Vladimir Ilich Lenin (facing crowd with hat raised) at the Finland Station in Petrograd, April 1917

Grigory Yevseevich Zinoviev, 1883 - 1936, born Hirsch Apfelbaum, also known as Ovsei-Gershon Aronovich Radomyslsky. Bolshevik revolutionary and a Soviet Communist politician

Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg, Russia - Avenue 25 October
Nevsky Prospekt in St. Petersburg, Russia. In 1918, the new Bolshevik government changed the name of the street to " Avenue of 25 October" (as used, interestingly, on this card)

Lenins Statue. Kerch. Ukraine
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Kerch. Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924). Russian revolutionary and politician. Statue

Lenins Statue. Feodosiya. Crimea
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Feodosiya. Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924). Russian revolutionary and politician. Statue

Sphere cover - Cessation of fighting on Russian Front, WW1
Front cover of The Sphere with illustration by Fortunino Matania showing the cessation of fighting on the Russian Front with Bolshevik leaders Trotsky

Leon Trotsky
Portrait of the Bolshevik revolutionary Leon Trotsky (1879-1940) Date: 16th October 1920

BERLIN AIRLIFT, 1948. Berliners watching the arrival and departure of Allied airlift freighters at Templehof Air Base 3 months after the beginning of the Soviet blockade of Berlin on 1 April 1948

SOVIET POSTER, 1920. Poster urging Lithuanians, Ukrainians and Bolsheviks to be on guard against Josef Pilsudski, 1920

VLADIMIR LENIN (1870-1924). Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov, known as Lenin. Russian Communist leader. Lenin with his wife, Nadezhda Krupskaya, at their Gorki villa in 1922

RED SCARE CARTOON, 1919. Moving Days. American cartoon published during the Red Scare of 1919, suggesting that the newly-established American Legion would help keep U.S

Follow This Workers Example / Produce More for the Front. Soviet World War II poster, 1942
WWII: RUSSIAN POSTER, 1942. Follow This Workers Example/Produce More for the Front. Soviet World War II poster, 1942

Congratulations from One Who Knows. Cartoon by David Low, 1944, depicting a Russian soldier congratulating his British
WORLD WAR II: D-DAY, 1944. Congratulations from One Who Knows. Cartoon by David Low, 1944, depicting a Russian soldier congratulating his British

We destroyed our enemy with weapons, we will earn our bread with labor - Comrades, roll up your sleeves for work
RUSSIA: SOVIET POSTER, 1920. We destroyed our enemy with weapons, we will earn our bread with labor - Comrades, roll up your sleeves for work! Color lithograph poster by Nikolai Kogout, 1920

HMS Caradoc, British light cruiser, Reval, post-WW1
HMS Caradoc, British Caledon group C-class light cruiser, launched 1916, part of the Grand Fleet during the latter part of the First World War

VLADIMIR LENIN (1870-1924). Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov Lenin. Russian Communist leader. Soviet lithograph poster, 1924, by Adolf Strakhov, commemorating the death of Lenin

RUSSIA: POSTER, 1919... Sign Up Now for the Red Cavalry! Russian Soviet lithograph poster, 1919, by an unknown artist
RUSSIA: POSTER, 1919. ...Sign Up Now for the Red Cavalry! Russian Soviet lithograph poster, 1919, by an unknown artist

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, 1917. An angry crowd carrying a portrait of Czar Nicholas II to a bonfire in Petrograd during the February Revolution (March 1917). Watercolor, 1917

Trench warfare WWI
During a lull in the Bolshevik artillery, German Grenadiers attack along a funnel in the trenches

Petrograd, Russia - February Revolution, 8th-15th March 1917
A very important (and very rare) real photograph postcard showing National militia firing on a Czarist police position (the police were running along the rooftops according to the eyewitness report)

Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924). Statue. Backlighting
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Feodosiya. Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924). Russian revolutionary and politician. Statue. Backlighting

Signed Treaty Document
The signed document agreeing an armistice between the Central Powers and Bolshevik Russia Date: January 1918

1920 / Russia / Rural Unrest
A small and slightly wistful Bolshevik demonstration in rural Russia... a distant echo of the grand parades in the streets of Moscow ! Date: circa 1920

People indifferent to looting from a shop, Russia
People showing indifference to looting from a shop during the Revolutionary period in Russia. Many shopkeepers used shutters to protect their premises

Bolshevik parade in a street during Revolution, Russia
Bolshevik parade in a street during the Revolutionary period in Russia. Date: circa 1917

Machine gun used by Bolsheviks during Revolution, Russia
Machine gun mounted on wheels, used by the Bolsheviks during the Revolutionary period in Russia. Date: circa 1917

Bolshevik activists in the street during Revolution, Russia
Bolshevik activists speaking to members of the public in the street during the Revolutionary period in Russia, said to be on 16 July 1917. Date: circa 1917

Ladies working in a Russian soldiers home under Bolsheviks
Those who suffer under the revolutionary regime - Russian ladies earning their living as cleaners I a home for soldiers. Scene showing upper class women employed in scrubbing

Bela Kun in 1919
BELA KUN Hungarian radical statesman, Bolshevik, founder of Hungarian communist party. None of which saved him from being liquidated by Stalin. Date: 1886 - 1937

PETROGRAD, c1917. A crowd outside of Tsarskoye Selo in Petrograd, Russia. Photograph by James Maxwell Pringle, 1917 or 1918

PETROGRAD, c1917. Soldiers on horseback in the streets of Petrograd, Russia. Photograph by James Maxwell Pringle, 1917 or 1918

MOSCOW, c1917. A street barricade in Moscow, Russia, probably during the Russian Revolution. Photograph by James Maxwell Pringle, 1917 or 1918

MOSCOW, c1917. Graves of Bolsheviks killed during the Russian Revolution in Moscow, Russia. Photograph by James Maxwell Pringle, 1917 or 1918

MOSCOW, c1917. A bullet-riddled church in Moscow, Russia, damaged during the Russian Revolution. Photograph by James Maxwell Pringle, 1917 or 1918

MOSCOW, c1917. A bullet-riddled building in Moscow, Russia, damaged during the Russian Revolution. Photograph by James Maxwell Pringle, 1917 or 1918

MOSCOW, c1917. A parade honoring those who died in during the Russian Revolution in Moscow, Russia. Photograph by James Maxwell Pringle, 1917 or 1918

MOSCOW, c1917. The interior of a destroyed building, damaged by the fighting associated with the Russian Revolution in Moscow, Russia. Photograph by James Maxwell Pringle, 1917 or 1918

MOSCOW, c1917. Bullet-riddled buildings in Moscow, Russia, shortly after the Russian Revolution. Photograph by James Maxwell Pringle, 1917 or 1918

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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.