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Sergei mironovich kirov, kirovs apartment in leningrad (view from the dining room, through the library, towards the study), 1939
Filename: 975_05_SOV-B-293432.jpg
Size: 5100 x 3326 (7.5MB)
Date: 21st March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Sergei mironovich kirov, kirovs apartment in leningrad (view from the dining room, through the library, towards the study), 1939
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Media ID 9637245
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1939 showcases the intimate living space of Sergei Mironovich Kirov, a prominent figure in Soviet history. The image captures a unique perspective, as it is taken from the dining room and offers a glimpse into his apartment in Leningrad. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the impressive library that lies between the dining room and study. Rows upon rows of bookshelves line the walls, filled with an extensive collection of books on various subjects. These shelves serve as a testament to Kirov's intellectual pursuits and his dedication to knowledge. Amidst these shelves, one can spot portraits of Lenin, symbolizing Kirov's unwavering commitment to communism and socialism – ideologies that shaped the Soviet Union during this era. This visual representation highlights his loyalty to these principles which were at the core of his political beliefs. As we peer through this well-stocked library towards Kirov's study, we catch a glimpse of where he would spend countless hours immersed in work. This private sanctuary reflects both his professional responsibilities within Stalinist Russia and perhaps moments of personal reflection. Overall, this print allows us to step back in time and gain insight into Sergei Mironovich Kirov's world – one filled with literature, ideology, and devotion to building a socialist society under Stalin's leadership. It serves as a powerful reminder of an influential figure who played a significant role in shaping Soviet history during turbulent times.
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