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Lenin and Stalin at the Direct Wire, 1918, (1939). Creator: Pyotr Vasilyev
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Lenin and Stalin at the Direct Wire, 1918, (1939). Creator: Pyotr Vasilyev
Lenin and Stalin at the Direct Wire, 1918, (1939). Russian communist revolutionaries Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1870-1924) and Joseph Stalin (1879-1953) reading information sent by telegraph. From Stalin on Lenin. [Foreign Languages Publishing House, Moscow, 1939]
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing two influential figures of the Russian communist revolution. Vladimir Ilich Lenin and Joseph Stalin are depicted engrossed in reading information sent by telegraph at the Direct Wire in 1918. The image, taken by Pyotr Vasilyev in 1939, exudes an air of intensity as these political theorists delve into messages that may shape the course of their country. Lenin, known for his role as a statesman and revolutionary leader, stands alongside Stalin, who would later become one of the most powerful leaders in Soviet history. Their expressions reflect their dedication to Marxism and communism as they absorb news that could potentially fuel rebellion or ignite further revolution. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this historical snapshot, emphasizing its timeless significance. The photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also symbolizes the power of communication technology during this era. It serves as a reminder of how telecommunication played a crucial role in disseminating information among political leaders and shaping their ideologies. As we gaze upon this image today, it offers us a glimpse into the past – an intimate portrayal of two men who left an indelible mark on Russia's history. Lenin and Stalin's presence resonates through time as we contemplate their influence on politics and society while appreciating Pyotr Vasilyev's skillful composition capturing this pivotal moment between these iconic figures.
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