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IMAGO International History, Archive, Russian Revolution, February Revolution 1917

Dec 5, 2024

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  • Alexander Kerensky (1881 1970), Russian lawyer and revolutionary. key political figure in the Russian Revolution of 1917. After the February Revolution of 1917 he joined the newly formed Russian Provisional Government, first as Minister of Justice, then as Minister of War, and after July as the government s second Minister-Chairman, Copyright: xUnitedxArchivesx xWorldxHistoryxArchivex WHA_114_0588 EDITORIAL USE ONLY
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED The Daily Mirror Front Page from March 16th, 1917: Abdication of the Tsar of Russia..., 1917. Private Collection. Copyright:x xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesxx IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesxx IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED The Provisional Committee of the State Duma, 1917. Creator: Anonymous. Copyright:x?xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesx IMAGO ,2807695 ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:?xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesx IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED The demolished study of Tsar Nicholas II at the Winter Palace, 1917. Copyright:x?xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesx IMAGO ,2671579 ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:?xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesx IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Demonstrators gather in front of the Winter Palace in Petrograd, 1917. Copyright:x?xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesx IMAGO ,2671057 ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:?xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesx IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Emperor Nicholas II at window of the own railroad car, 1917. Artist: Anonymous Copyright:x?xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesx IMAGO ,2627015 ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:?xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesx IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Vladimir Ulyanov (Lenin), Russian Bolshevik revolutionary, St Petersburg, Russia, February 1897. Artist: Unknown Copyright:x?xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesx IMAGO ,2548247 ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:?xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesx IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Revolutionary barricades on Liteyny Prospekt, Petrograd, Russia, 27 February 1917. Artist: Anon Copyright:x?xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesx IMAGO ,2481414 ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:?xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesx IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED A mourning ceremony for victims of the February Revolution, Russia, 1917. Artist: Anon Copyright:x?xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesx IMAGO ,2481413 ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:?xFinexArtxImages HeritagexImagesx IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Katherina Breshkov-Breshuskay, Russian revolutionary activist, early 20th century. Artist: Unknown Copyright:xHistoricaxGraphicaxCollection HeritagexImagesx IMAGO ,2378171 ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HistoricaxGraphicaxCollection HeritagexImagesx IMAGO
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Russian Generals Gurko and Brusilov, 1917. Vasili Gurko (1864-1937) was appointed Commander in Chief of the Russian Army in 1917 after the February Revolution but was dismissed in June after disagreements with the Provisional Government over strategy. Alexei Brusilov (1853-1926) planned the offensive bearing his name that eliminated any prospect of Austrian victory on the Eastern Front in 1916. He briefly served as Russian Commander in Chief after the February Revolution before being replaced by Kornilov in August 1917. Russian Generals Gurko and Brusilov, 1917. Artist: Unknown
  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Street fighting in Petrograd, Russia, 17th July 1917. An outbreak of violence in the city in the period between the February and October Revolutions. Street fighting in Petrograd, Russia, 17th July 1917. Artist: Unknown
  • demonstration on the Nevski Prospect, Petrograd. At the bottom of the photo, one sees three officers, wearing the white uniform of the Imperial Navy: the scene would have taken place before the October Revolution, during the Russian Provisional Government (February-October 1917), From the back to the front of the procession, the banners read: Immediate cease-fire on all fronts , All power to the Soviets of workers, soldiers and peasant deputies and Russian social-democratic Party . 1062_05_M_-12387-
  • The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a series of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the creation of the Russian SFSR.<br ><br > The Tsar was forced to abdicate and the old regime was replaced by a provisional government during the first revolution of February 1917 (March in the Gregorian calendar; the older Julian calendar was in use in Russia at the time).<br ><br > In the second revolution, during October, the Provisional Government was removed and replaced with a Bolshevik (Communist) government. Supplier:xCPAxMediaxCo.xLtd. 1060_05_cpa0026176
  • The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a series of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the creation of the Russian SFSR.<br ><br > The Tsar was forced to abdicate and the old regime was replaced by a provisional government during the first revolution of February 1917 (March in the Gregorian calendar; the older Julian calendar was in use in Russia at the time).<br ><br > In the second revolution, during October, the Provisional Government was removed and replaced with a Bolshevik (Communist) government. Supplier:xCPAxMediaxCo.xLtd. 1060_05_cpa0026173
  • The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a series of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the creation of the Russian SFSR.<br ><br > The Emperor was forced to abdicate and the old regime was replaced by a provisional government during the first revolution of February 1917 (March in the Gregorian calendar; the older Julian calendar was in use in Russia at the time).<br ><br > In the second revolution, during October, the Provisional Government was removed and replaced with a Bolshevik (Communist) government. Supplier:xCPAxMediaxCo.xLtd. 1060_05_cpa0026163
  • The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a series of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the creation of the Russian SFSR.<br ><br > The Tsar was forced to abdicate and the old regime was replaced by a provisional government during the first revolution of February 1917 (March in the Gregorian calendar; the older Julian calendar was in use in Russia at the time).<br ><br > In the second revolution, during October, the Provisional Government was removed and replaced with a Bolshevik (Communist) government. Supplier:xCPAxMediaxCo.xLtd. 1060_05_cpa0026159
  • The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a series of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the creation of the Russian SFSR.<br ><br > The Tsar was forced to abdicate and the old regime was replaced by a provisional government during the first revolution of February 1917 (March in the Gregorian calendar; the older Julian calendar was in use in Russia at the time).<br ><br > In the second revolution, during October, the Provisional Government was removed and replaced with a Bolshevik (Communist) government. Supplier:xCPAxMediaxCo.xLtd. 1060_05_cpa0026157
  • A patrol of the people s militia is carrying the arrested Tsarist minister. Petrograd, February 28, 1917. Photo by J. Steinberg. WorldxHistoryxArchive 917_05_wha_156_0136
  • Burning of the royal coats of arms at the Anichkov Palace. Petrograd, February 27, 1917. Photo by K. Bulla. WorldxHistoryxArchive 917_05_WHA_154_0414
  • Photograph shows members of the Romanovs, the last royal family of Russia who, after the February revolution of 1917 were sent into internal exile in Tobolsk. Standing (left to right) are Marie and Queen Alexandra. Seated (left to right) are Czar Nicholas II, Anastasia, Alexei and Tatiana. WorldxHistoryxArchive 917_05_WHA_152_0643
  • Russian bourgeoisie persuade soldiers at the front to go on the offensive Representatives of the Russian bourgeoisie persuade soldiers at the front to go on the offensive despite the strikes and uprisings at the beginning of 1917. Copyright: WorldxHistoryxArchive 917_05_WHA_153_0596
  • rally near the building of the Historical Museum, Moscow during the Russian Revolution February 1917 Speech by the Bolshevik V.P. Nogin at a rally near the building of the Historical Museum, Moscow during the Russian Revolution February 1917 Copyright: WorldxHistoryxArchive 917_05_WHA_153_0578
  • Illustration depicting the February, 1917 Russian Revolution. Illustration depicting the February, 1917 Russian Revolution. Copyright: WorldxHistoryxArchive 917_05_WHA_153_0572
  • REVOLUTION RUSSE DE 1917 Revolution de fevrier 1917 en Russie. Barricade. Photographie anonyme pour une carte postale russe. Credit : Collection IM KHARBINE-TAPABOR. *** RUSSIAN REVOLUTION OF 1917 February 1917 Revolution in Russia Barricade Anonymous photograph for a Russian postcard Credit Collection IM KHARBINE TAPABOR KH200264
  • REVOLUTION RUSSE DE 1917 Russie : St-Petersbourg pendant la revolution de fevrier 1917. Photographie anonyme pour une carte postale russe. Credit : Collection IM KHARBINE-TAPABOR. *** RUSSIAN REVOLUTION OF 1917 Russia St Petersburg during the February Revolution 1917 Anonymous photograph for a Russian postcard Credit Collection IM KHARBINE TAPABOR KH200251
  • Photograph of soldiers sitting with their guns in the street during the February Revolution of 1917. Dated 20th Century WorldxHistoryxArchive 917_05_WHA_094_0670
  • Moscow - February 1917 - Burning of the Imperial Eagle UnitedArchives00563416
  • PETROGRAD, RUSSIA. Chairman of the Petrograd Soviet Nikolai Chkheidze makes a speech outside the Tavrichesky Palace during the February Revolution of 1917 in Russia. 270115
  • PETROGRAD, RUSSIA. Mass demonstration in Petrograd during the February Revolution of 1917 in Russia. 270012