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Sergei mironovich kirov at the construction site of the stalin white sea - baltic canal, june 1932
Filename: 975_05_SOV-B-287799.jpg
Size: 3719 x 5100 (9.0MB)
Date: 22nd March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
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Sergei mironovich kirov at the construction site of the stalin white sea - baltic canal, june 1932
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Media ID 9667449
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
Bolshevik Cigarette Communism Communist Smoking Socialism Socialist Soviet Union Stalinism Stalinist Ussr
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this black and white portrait, we see Sergei Mironovich Kirov standing tall amidst the bustling construction site of the Stalin White Sea-Baltic Canal in June 1932. A prominent figure in Russian history, Kirov's presence exudes confidence and determination as he overlooks the immense project before him. With a cigarette delicately held between his fingers, Kirov embodies the essence of a true Bolshevik leader. The smoke gracefully dances around his face, symbolizing both power and resilience in the face of adversity. As a staunch supporter of communism and socialism, Kirov played a crucial role in shaping the Soviet Union under Stalin's regime. The photo captures not only an iconic moment but also represents an era defined by industrialization and progress. The colossal canal itself was envisioned as a monumental feat that would connect two major bodies of water - the White Sea and Baltic Sea - revolutionizing transportation routes within Russia. This image serves as a reminder of how leaders like Kirov dedicated their lives to building a new society based on Marxist principles. It is through their unwavering commitment that they sought to transform Russia into an industrial powerhouse while upholding socialist ideals. As we gaze upon this historical photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG), it transports us back to a time when ideologies clashed, nations were transformed, and individuals like Sergei Mironovich Kirov left an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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