Images Dated 29th November 2008

Workers of Magnitogorsk, USSR, 1932. Magnitogorsk is a city in the Urals with large-scale mining and iron and steel industries

Workers of Magnitogorsk, USSR, 1931. Magnitogorsk is a city in the Urals with large-scale mining and iron and steel industries

Alexander Kerensky, Prime Minister of the Russian Provisional Government, Russia, 1917
Alexander Kerensky, Prime Minister of the Russian Provisional Government, in his office in the Winter Palace in Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, 1917

Baron Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel, White general of the Russian Civil War, 1919

Red Army men confiscating church treasures of the Simonov monastery, Moscow, USSR, 1925. The monastery was founded in 1370

Revolutionary Guards in Petrograd, Russia, Russian Revolution, 1917. Found in the collection of the State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St Petersburg

Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin, Russian mystic and holy man, c1914-c1916

Soviet leader Joseph Stalin escorted by GRU secret agents, late 1920s
Soviet leader Joseph Stalin (1879-1953) escorted by GRU secret agents, late 1920s. Founded in1918, the GRU is the Russian military foreign intelligence service

Students, members of a revolutionary cell in St Petersburg, Russia, 1908. Found in the collection of the State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St Petersburg

Nadezhda Krupskaya, Lenins wife, with a friend, 1936. Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869-1939) and Lenin married in 1898 when they were both living in exile in Siberia

Pyotr Stolypin, Prime Minister of Imperial Russia, Orel, Russia, 1907. Stolypin (1862-1911) succeeded Ivan Goremykin as Russias prime minister in 1906

Soviet leaders Joseph Stalin and Sergei Kirov, Moscow, USSR, 1928. Stalin (1879-1953) and Kirov (1886-1934) at the Leningradsky Rail Terminal

A mourning ceremony for victims of the February Revolution, Russia, 5 April, 1917. The February Revolution led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the collapse of imperial Russia

Revolutionary barricades on Liteyny Prospekt, Petrograd, Russia, 27 February 1917. The February Revolution led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the collapse of imperial Russia

A mourning ceremony for victims of the February Revolution, Russia, 1917. The February Revolution led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the collapse of imperial Russia

Revolutionary barricades on Liteyny Prospekt, Petrograd, Russia, 27 February 1917. The February Revolution led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the collapse of imperial Russia

Revolutionary students after the February Revolution, Russia, 1917. The February Revolution led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the collapse of imperial Russia

May Day meeting, Russia, 1920. Among those present are Bolshevik leader Grigory Zinoviev (1883-1936), writer Maxim Gorky (1868-1936) and opera singer Feodor Chaliapin (1873-1938)

Construction work on the Trans-Siberian Railway, USSR, 1929. Found in the collection of the Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk

The Council of the Peoples Commissars, Russia, c1917-c1918

Senior Soviet figures on the tribune of Lenins mausoleum, Red Square, Moscow, USSR, 1931

Admiral Alexander Kolchak (sitting) with British officers on the Eastern Front, Russia, 1918. Kolchak (1874-1920) commanded the White (anti-Bolshevik) forces during the Russian Civil War

The Trial of the Twenty-One, Moscow, USSR, 1938
The Trial of the Twenty-One, Moscow, USSR 1938. The Trial of the Twenty-One was the last of a series of show trials of prominent Bolsheviks during Stalins Great Purge

Count Sergei Yulyevich Witte, Russian Prime Minister, during his trip to USA, 1905

Leon Trotsky and his family, Alma Ata, USSR, 1928. Trotsky (1879-1940) with his wife, Natalia Sedova (1882-1962), and son, Lev Sedov (1906-1938)

View of Port Arthur, Manchuria, 1904. The city of Port Arthur, leased from the Chinese by Russia, was the site of a bitter siege during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905

Police file of the political criminal Nadezhda Krupskaya, Lenins wife, before 1916. Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869-1939) and Lenin married in 1898 when they were both living in exile in Siberia

Mikhail Alekseyev, Commander-in-chief of the Volunteer Army, near Ekaterinodar, Russia, 1918

Sitting of the agricultural commission of the First Duma, St Petersburg, Russia, 1906

Oil extraction in Baku, Russia, c1903-c1906. By the beginning of the 20th century, the area around Baku, in modern Azerbaijan, was producing almost half the worlds oil

Mathilde Kschessinska, Russian prima ballerina, with her son, Volodya, 1910

Tamara Karsavina, Russian ballerina, 1900s or 1910s. Karsavina (1885-1978) starred with the Imperial Russian Ballet

Soldiers of the Volunteer Army before the tank General Drozdovsky, 1919
Soldiers of the Volunteer Army before the tank General Drozdovsky, Russia, 1919

League of Struggle for the Emancipation of the Working Class, c1895
Members of the League of Struggle for the Emancipation of the Working Class, Russia, c1895

White Russian General Anton Denikin mees British Major-General Frederick Poole, Russia, 1918

Crowds on Znamenskaya Square, Petrograd, Russia, February Revolution, 1917. The February Revolution led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the collapse of imperial Russia

Striking Putilov workers on the first day of the February Revolution, St Petersburg, Russia, 1917. The Putilov Plant was a large machine-building factory in St Petersburg

Soviet politician Sergei Kirov, 17th Congress of the Communist Party, Moscow, USSR, 1934

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