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Changing Guard at Lenins Tomb, Red Square, Moscow, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
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Changing Guard at Lenins Tomb, Red Square, Moscow, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Changing Guard at Lenins Tomb, Red Square, Moscow, 20th century. Armed police and military guards at doorway to mausoleum and resting place of Vladimir Lenin, whose embalmed body has been on public display in this granite structure designed by Aleksey Shchusev, since 1924
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Armed Doorway Granite Guard Guard Duty Guard Post Guardsman Jacob Jacob Richter Krusnaya Place Lenin Lenins Mausoleum Mausoleum Red Square Richter Russian Text Shchusev Soviet Vi Lenin Vladimir Ilich Vladimir Ilich Lenin Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Faaade Lenins Tomb Mike Dixon
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Changing Guard at Lenin's Tomb, Red Square, Moscow - A Glimpse into Soviet History
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. This print captures a significant moment in history - the changing of the guard at Lenin's Tomb on Red Square in Moscow. The artist, CM Dixon, skillfully portrays the solemnity and grandeur of this iconic location. The image showcases armed police and military guards stationed at the doorway to the mausoleum, which serves as the final resting place for Vladimir Lenin. Since 1924, Lenin's embalmed body has been on public display within this imposing granite structure designed by Aleksey Shchusev. The vibrant red color of Red Square provides a striking backdrop to this scene. The lettering in Russian adds an authentic touch to the photograph while emphasizing its cultural significance. Lenin's tomb stands as a symbol of power and reverence for many Russians. It is not only a tourist attraction but also a reminder of Russia's tumultuous past and its transition into a communist state under Lenin's leadership. CM Dixon expertly captures both the architectural beauty and historical weight associated with this landmark. This print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon an era marked by revolution, war, and social change. As we gaze upon this image from Heritage Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Moscow's most cherished sites - Lenin's Tomb on Red Square.
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