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May Day 1920. On the ruins of capitalism the fraternity of peasants and workers marches
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Date: 29th March 2014
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May Day 1920. On the ruins of capitalism the fraternity of peasants and workers marches
May Day 1920. On the ruins of capitalism the fraternity of peasants and workers marches against the peoples of the world. Artist, Nicolas Kotcherguine. Soviet Social Realism
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1920 Artist Capitalism Marches Nicolas Peasants Peoples Realism Ruins Social Soviet Ussr Workers Fraternity
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Caption: This powerful photo print, titled "May Day 1920. On the ruins of capitalism the fraternity of peasants and workers marches against the peoples of the world" captures a significant moment in history through Soviet Social Realism art. Created by artist Nicolas Kotcherguine, this artwork showcases the spirit and unity of the Russian people during a time when they were fighting against capitalism. The image depicts a group of determined peasants and workers marching with conviction amidst the backdrop of crumbling capitalist structures. The ruins symbolize the downfall of an oppressive system that had long exploited their labor and suppressed their rights. In contrast, these brave individuals stand tall, representing hope for a new era built on solidarity and equality. Through his artistic style rooted in social realism, Kotcherguine emphasizes not only the struggle but also highlights how collective action can bring about positive change. This visual narrative serves as a reminder that May Day is not just another holiday; it is an occasion to commemorate workers' rights movements worldwide. As we reflect upon this historic photograph today, it reminds us of our shared responsibility to uphold principles such as justice and fairness for all members of society. It stands as a testament to human resilience and determination in challenging times—an enduring symbol that continues to inspire generations around the globe.
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