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Peasants dancing on anniversary of Revolution, RussiaPeasants enjoying a general holiday, dancing and celebrating on the anniversary of the Revolution in Russia. Date: circa 1918
People in a street with banners, Petrograd, RussiaCrowds of people in a street with banners, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, during a period of transition when much parading and speech-making took place. Date: circa 1917
People near Winter Palace Square, Petrograd, RussiaPeople near Winter Palace Square, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, anticipating a counter-revolutionary challenge from General Kornilov and his Cossack soldiers
Armoured car outside Winter Palace, Petrograd, RussiaArmoured car used by Kerensky and his supporters to defend Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, against a counter-revolutionary challenge from General Kornilov during the revolutionary period
Armoured car in St Isaacs Square, Petrograd, RussiaArmoured car used by Kerensky and his supporters to defend Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, against a counter-revolutionary challenge from General Kornilov during the revolutionary period
Workmen armed against Kornilov, Petrograd, RussiaWorkmen armed by Kerensky, leader of the provisional government, against an expected counter-revolutionary challenge from General Kornilov and his Cossack soldiers, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia
Russian Cossack soldiers, eastern front, WW1Russian Cossack soldiers on horseback on the eastern front during the First World War. It is suggested that they are rallying to a counter-revolutionary call from General Kornilov, in September 1917
Captain Thompsons camera truck, Petrograd, RussiaCaptain Thompsons camera truck, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, during the Revolution. This was the safest way to take photographs of street riots and fighting, guarded by a crew of soldiers
Parade with banners during Revolution, Petrograd, RussiaLarge parade with banners during the Revolutionary period, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia. Date: circa 1917
People indifferent to looting from a shop, RussiaPeople showing indifference to looting from a shop during the Revolutionary period in Russia. Many shopkeepers used shutters to protect their premises
Kerensky reviewing Cossack soldiers in a Russian streetAlexander Fyodorovich Kerensky (1881-1970), leader of the provisional government, reviewing a passing regiment of Cossack soldiers who have returned from the Eastern Front during the Revolutionary
Group of orphaned children during Revolution, RussiaA group of orphaned children who have lost their parents during the Revolutionary period in Russia, being taught to sew by their carers. Date: circa 1917
American ambassador during Revolution, RussiaThe American ambassador to Russia, David Rowland Francis (left, 1850-1927), in an open carriage, waiting for a funeral procession to pass in a Petrograd (St Petersburg)
Kronstadt sailors marching in Petrograd, RussiaKronstadt sailors marching with banners in Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, during the revolutionary period, summer of 1917. Date: 1917
Naval Cathedral of St Nicholas, Kronstadt, RussiaThe Naval Cathedral of St Nicholas, Kronstadt, Russia. On the left can be seen a set of wooden steps where political speeches were made during the revolutionary period. Date: circa 1917
View of the dock at Kronstadt, RussiaView of the dock area at Kronstadt during the revolutionary period in Russia, when mutinying sailors took control. Date: circa 1917
City Hall of Kronstadt in hands of mutineers, RussiaThe City Hall of Kronstadt in the hands of mutinying Kronstadt sailors as their headquarters during the revolutionary period in Russia. Date: circa 1917
Officers house shelled by Kronstadt sailors, RussiaThe house of a naval officer shelled by mutinying Kronstadt sailors during the revolutionary period in Russia. Date: circa 1917
Public gathering to hear a speech during Revolution, RussiaPublic gathering to hear a speech during the Revolutionary period in Russia. Date: circa 1917
Public gathering in street during Revolution, RussiaPublic gathering in the street to listen to speeches during the Revolutionary period in Russia. Date: circa 1917
First of May gathering in a Russian city streetA First of May gathering on a street in a Russian city. Date: circa 1918
Large demonstration during Revolution, RussiaLarge demonstration against the provisional government during the Revolutionary period, Russia. Date: circa 1917
Hotel Astoria showing its loyalty, Petrograd, RussiaThe Hotel Astoria showing its loyalty to the Revolution with banners, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia. The ground floor windows are still boarded up, following the earlier attack on the building
Moujik (peasant) soldier during Revolution, RussiaA typical Moujik (peasant) soldier during the Revolutionary period, Russia. Date: circa 1917
Large gathering during Revolution, Petrograd, RussiaLarge public gathering in the street to listen to speeches during the Revolutionary period, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia. Date: circa 1917
Officer addressing soldiers during Revolution, RussiaOfficer addressing soldiers during the Revolutionary period, Russia. Date: circa 1917
Demonstration during Revolution, Petrograd, RussiaDemonstration in the street during the Revolution, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia. Date: circa 1917
Soldiers demonstrating in street during Revolution, RussiaSoldiers demonstrating in the street during the Revolution, Russia. Date: circa 1917
Armed soldiers riding in a truck, Russian RevolutionArmed soldiers riding in a truck during the Russian Revolution. Date: 1917
Public gathering during the Revolution, RussiaA large public gathering during the Revolutionary period in a Russian city. Date: circa 1917
Soldiers on parade during Revolution, Petrograd, RussiaSoldiers on parade during the Revolution, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia. Date: circa 1917
Yekaterina Konstatinovna Breshko-BreshkovskayaYekaterina (Catherine) Konstatinovna Breshko-Breshkovskaya (1844-1934), nicknamed Babushka (Grandmother), Russian political campaigner who spent many years of exile in Siberia
Armed soldiers riding in a truck, Petrograd, RussiaArmed soldiers riding in a truck, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, during the Revolution. Date: 1917
Demonstration of revolutionaries, Petrograd, RussiaDemonstration of revolutionaries in Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia. Date: late 1917
People queueing for food, RussiaPeople in a Russian city queueing for food at a time when supplies were low, after the October Revolution of 1917. Date: circa 1918
Sister of Mercy in a car, Petrograd, Russia, with soldiers standing alongside, during the Revolution. It is claimed that she is a court lady
City militia with armoured car, Petrograd, RussiaCity militia (volunteer police force) with armoured car, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia. Date: 1917
Police barracks sacked by revolutionaries, RussiaPolice barracks and sacked by revolutionaries, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, after a life and death struggle. The police were killed and the prisoners were freed
Police barracks captured by revolutionaries, RussiaPolice barracks and prison captured by revolutionaries, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, after a life and death struggle. The police were killed and the prisoners were freed. Date: 1917
Revolutionists cheered by crowds, Petrograd, RussiaRevolutionists marching from the Liteiny (Liteyny) Prospekt, down Nevski (Nevsky) Prospekt, passing the Anichkov Palace, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, to attack a police barracks
Duma messengers protected by guards, Petrograd, RussiaDuma messengers protected by armed guards, Petrograd (St Petersburg), during the Russian Revolution. The cars were used to travel at great speed around the city. Date: 1917
Revolutionists marching, Petrograd, RussiaRevolutionists marching from the Liteiny (Liteyny) Prospekt, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, to attack a police barracks. Date: 1917
Armoured car used by loyal crew, RussiaArmoured car used by crew loyal to the provisional government, on a street in Russia during the revolutionary period. Date: circa 1917
Loyal parade in a street during Revolution, RussiaParade of people loyal to the provisional government in a street during the Revolutionary period in Russia. Date: circa 1917
Bolshevik parade in a street during Revolution, RussiaBolshevik parade in a street during the Revolutionary period in Russia. Date: circa 1917
Cossacks and crowds during Revolution, Petrograd, RussiaCossacks on horseback in the Nevski Prospekt, Petrograd (St Petersburg), during the Revolutionary period in Russia, keeping an eye on armed Kronstadt sailors
People and Cossack soldiers in a Russian streetPeople and Cossack soldiers on horseback in a Russian street during the Revolutionary period. The Cossacks had been brought from the Eastern Front to restore order. Date: circa 1917
Machine gun used by Bolsheviks during Revolution, RussiaMachine gun mounted on wheels, used by the Bolsheviks during the Revolutionary period in Russia. Date: circa 1917
