Bolshevik Collection (#8)

Soviet experts appraising the confiscated Russian crown jewels, c1917-c1918(?). Artist
Soviet experts appraising the confiscated Russian crown jewels, c1917-c1918(?)

30th anniversary stamp (detail). commemorating the death of Vladimir Lenin. The image was inspired by the Serov painting showing Lenin at the meeting of the 2nd All-Russia Congress of Soviets

Russia: Lenin Points the Way to Communism against a Backdrop of Smokestacks. Revolutionary poster, V. Sherbakov, 1920
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

SOCIALIST REVOLUTION, 1917. Bolshevik poster of the Russian Revolution hailing the coming of the world-wide Socialist revolution

CARTOON: RED SCARE, 1919. Put Them Out and Keep Them Out. A bearded Bolshevik creeping under the American flag. American cartoon published during the Red Scare of 1919

Follow This Workers Example / Produce More for the Front. Soviet World War II poster, 1942
WWII: RUSSIAN POSTER, 1942. Follow This Workers Example/Produce More for the Front. Soviet World War II poster, 1942

Soviet World War II poster on the Anglo-American-Soviet alliance
WORLD WAR II: SOVIET POSTER. Soviet World War II poster on the Anglo-American-Soviet alliance

We destroyed our enemy with weapons, we will earn our bread with labor - Comrades, roll up your sleeves for work
RUSSIA: SOVIET POSTER, 1920. We destroyed our enemy with weapons, we will earn our bread with labor - Comrades, roll up your sleeves for work! Color lithograph poster by Nikolai Kogout, 1920

LENIN AT FINLAND STATION. The arrival of Russian Communist leader Vladimir Ilich Lenin (facing crowd with hat raised) at the Finland Station in Petrograd, April 1917

Grigory Yevseevich Zinoviev, 1883 - 1936, born Hirsch Apfelbaum, also known as Ovsei-Gershon Aronovich Radomyslsky. Bolshevik revolutionary and a Soviet Communist politician

Soviet leader Josef Stalin with his son Vasily and daughter Svetlana, 1930s. Artist: Pyotr Otsup
Soviet leader Josef Stalin with his son Vasily and daughter Svetlana, 1930s. Vasily Iosifovich Dzhugashvili (1921-1962) and Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva (1926-2011)

Nadezhda Alliluyeva, second wife of Josef Stalin, and their daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva, 1927. Nadezhda Alliluyeva (1901-1932) married Stalin in 1919

Satirical poster on the League of Nations, 1920. Artist: Vladimir Mayakovsky
Satirical poster on the League of Nations, 1920. Rosta (the Russian Telegraph Agency) was the state news agency in Russia from 1918 until 1935

Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg, Russia - Avenue 25 October
Nevsky Prospekt in St. Petersburg, Russia. In 1918, the new Bolshevik government changed the name of the street to " Avenue of 25 October" (as used, interestingly, on this card)

Lenins Statue. Kerch. Ukraine
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Kerch. Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924). Russian revolutionary and politician. Statue

Lenins Statue. Feodosiya. Crimea
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Feodosiya. Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924). Russian revolutionary and politician. Statue

Sphere cover - Cessation of fighting on Russian Front, WW1
Front cover of The Sphere with illustration by Fortunino Matania showing the cessation of fighting on the Russian Front with Bolshevik leaders Trotsky

Leon Trotsky
Portrait of the Bolshevik revolutionary Leon Trotsky (1879-1940) Date: 16th October 1920

BERLIN AIRLIFT, 1948. Berliners watching the arrival and departure of Allied airlift freighters at Templehof Air Base 3 months after the beginning of the Soviet blockade of Berlin on 1 April 1948

SOVIET POSTER, 1920. Poster urging Lithuanians, Ukrainians and Bolsheviks to be on guard against Josef Pilsudski, 1920

VLADIMIR LENIN (1870-1924). Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov, known as Lenin. Russian Communist leader. Lenin with his wife, Nadezhda Krupskaya, at their Gorki villa in 1922

RED SCARE CARTOON, 1919. Moving Days. American cartoon published during the Red Scare of 1919, suggesting that the newly-established American Legion would help keep U.S

Congratulations from One Who Knows. Cartoon by David Low, 1944, depicting a Russian soldier congratulating his British
WORLD WAR II: D-DAY, 1944. Congratulations from One Who Knows. Cartoon by David Low, 1944, depicting a Russian soldier congratulating his British

HMS Caradoc, British light cruiser, Reval, post-WW1
HMS Caradoc, British Caledon group C-class light cruiser, launched 1916, part of the Grand Fleet during the latter part of the First World War

VLADIMIR LENIN (1870-1924). Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov Lenin. Russian Communist leader. Soviet lithograph poster, 1924, by Adolf Strakhov, commemorating the death of Lenin

RUSSIA: POSTER, 1919... Sign Up Now for the Red Cavalry! Russian Soviet lithograph poster, 1919, by an unknown artist
RUSSIA: POSTER, 1919. ...Sign Up Now for the Red Cavalry! Russian Soviet lithograph poster, 1919, by an unknown artist

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, 1917. An angry crowd carrying a portrait of Czar Nicholas II to a bonfire in Petrograd during the February Revolution (March 1917). Watercolor, 1917

Trench warfare WWI
During a lull in the Bolshevik artillery, German Grenadiers attack along a funnel in the trenches

Maxim Gorky, Russian author, c1930 (1956). Gorky (1868-1936) was one of the pioneers of socialist realism in literature. A print from People

Lenin reviews the 11th group of graduates of the First Moscow Soviet Machine-Gun Commander School in the Kremlin Moscow, May 12, 1920. From. by. [, London, .]

Lenin, founder of the New Russia, 1924, (1938). The preserved body of Lenin. From These Tremendous Years 1919-1938. [Daily Express, London, 1938]

The Life of Lenin, 1936. Artist: Pyotr Nikolayevich Staronossov
The Life of Lenin, 1936. Lenins speech from the armoured car, Petrograd. From a series of woodcuts for The Life of Lenin, 1936. From The Studio Volume 127

Some of the leaders of the Russian revolution, 1917, (c1920). Mikhail Vladimirovich Rodzianko (seated second from left), Colonel Engelhart and Kerensky (standing second from right)

Portrait of the Politician Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev, 1951. Artist: Ivan Semyonovich Sorokin
Portrait of the Politician Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev, 1951. Khrushchev (1894-1971) joined the Communist Party in 1918, rising through the party ranks to become a member of the Politburo in 1939

The Capturing of a Tank near Kakhovka, 1927. Artist: Ivan Vladimirov
The Capturing of a Tank near Kakhovka, 1927. During the Russian Civil War, the area around the port city of Kakhovka on the River Dnieper saw very fierce fighting similar to the trench warfare of

Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and author Maxim Gorky, Moscow, USSR, 1931. Gorky (1868-1936) was one of the pioneers of socialist realism in literature

Russian Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin at a radio recording in the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia, 1919. Lenin (1870-1924) became leader of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic

Vladimir Ilich Lenin, Russian Bolshevik revolutionary leader, aged 4, with his sister Olga, 1874. Lenin (1870-1924) became leader of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic

Russian Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin and his wife, Nadezhda Krupskaya, Russia, 1922. Lenin (1870-1924) and Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869-1939)

Russian Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin and Nadezhda Krupskaya, Gorki, USSR, 1922. Lenin (1870-1924) and Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869-1939) married in 1898 when they were both living in exile in Siberia

Anastas Mikoyan, Russian communist statesman, c1920s-c1930s. Born in what is now Armenia, Mikoyan (1895-1978) joined the Bolsheviks in 1915 and participated in the 1917 Russian Revolution

Vladimir Ilich Lenin, Russian Bolshevik revolutionary leader, aged 4, 1874. Lenin (1870-1924) became leader of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic and Labour Party in 1903

Stalin and Lenin, Russian Bolshevik revolutionary leaders, Moscow, Russia, 1919. Stalin (1879-1953) and Lenin (1870-1924) at the VIII Congress of the Russian Communist Party

Soviet leader Josef Stalin with French writer Romain Rolland, Moscow, USSR, 28 June 1935. Rolland (1866-1944) was a dramatist, novelist and essayist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915

Josef Stalin and Mikhail Kalinin, Soviet leaders, 1930s. From a private collection. Born Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili

Soviet leader Josef Stalin with his second wife Nadezhda Alliluyeva, late 1920s. Nadezhda Alliluyeva (1901-1932) married Stalin (1879-1953) in 1919

Anatoly Lunacharsky, Soviet politician, c1917-c1929(?). Artist: Nikolay Kupreyanov
Anatoly Lunacharsky, Soviet politician, c1917-c1929(?). Lunacharsky (1875-1933) was appointed Soviet Peoples Commissar of Enlightenment responsible for culture

Illustration from the book Lenins Life, 1936. Artist: Piotr Nicholaevich Staronosov
Illustration from the book Lenins Life, 1936. Found in the colletion of the State Museum of Revolution, Moscow

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"Bolshevik: The Revolutionary Spirit that Transcends Time" Step back in time to the year 1967, where a powerful communist poster by Viktor Ivanov captures the essence of the Bolshevik movement. With bold letters proclaiming "Lenin lived, Lenin lives, Lenin will live forever. ", it symbolizes the enduring legacy of Vladimir Ilich Lenin and his revolutionary ideals. Meanwhile, in Mexico, Leon Trotsky stands as a prominent figure within the Bolshevik narrative. A depiction of him slaying the counter-revolutionary dragon in a 1918 poster showcases his unwavering commitment to uprooting opposition and establishing a new order. The Young Communist League emerges as an integral force during Stalin's Five-Year Plan. In a striking Soviet poster from 1931 by Vladimir Lyushin they can hailed as the Shock Battalion driving progress forward with their unwavering dedication. Vladimir Ilich Lenin himself is captured in an iconic photograph taken at Moscow's Kremlin in October 1918. His presence exudes determination and resilience as he leads Russia through tumultuous times towards revolution. Dmitriy Stakhievich Moor's powerful artwork from 1919 boldly proclaims "Death to World Imperialism, " reflecting the Bolsheviks' fierce resistance against oppressive forces seeking world domination. Amidst World War II turmoil, we witness British soldiers from Hampshire Regiment stationed in Siberia - an unlikely alliance formed against common enemies during this turbulent period. Travel back further to 1903 when Vladimir Lenin addresses fellow comrades at the Second Congress of Marxist Russians. This pivotal meeting laid down foundations for what would become one of history's most influential political movements - Bolshevism. An announcement published by Izvestia marks Tsar Nicholas II's abdication - a significant turning point that paved way for Bolshevik aspirations to reshape Russian society according to their vision. In another Soviet poster from 1958 created by Albert Aslyan titled "No.