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Memorial to the siege of leningrad in leningrad, 1989
Filename: 975_19_ASTO-C-0005.jpg
Size: 3442 x 5100 (7.9MB)
Date: 22nd March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
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Memorial to the siege of leningrad in leningrad, 1989
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Media ID 9660341
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
Leningrad Memorial Monument Siege Of Leningrad
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to the year 1989, where we find ourselves standing in front of a powerful monument that stands as a solemn reminder of one of history's most harrowing events - the Siege of Leningrad. The Memorial to the Siege of Leningrad in Leningrad serves as both a statue and memorial, paying homage to the countless lives lost during this devastating period. As we gaze upon this photograph, our eyes are drawn to the imposing structure that dominates the frame. The monument stands tall and proud against an overcast sky, its intricate details telling stories of resilience and sacrifice. It is impossible not to feel a sense of reverence in its presence. The significance behind this memorial cannot be understated. During World War II, Leningrad endured an excruciating 872-day siege by German forces which resulted in unimaginable suffering for its inhabitants. This monument serves as a testament to their unwavering spirit and determination amidst unimaginable adversity. In this image, we witness history frozen in time - a moment captured forever on film. It reminds us not only of the horrors faced by those who lived through it but also serves as a poignant symbol for future generations never to forget such atrocities. This print allows us to reflect on humanity's capacity for strength and endurance even in times when hope seems all but lost. It is indeed an invaluable piece that preserves both memory and emotion within its pixels – reminding us always to honor those
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