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Statue of Liberty
Read more...Before the revolution, Ekaterinburg’s main piazza was known as Cathedral Square and symbolised the twin pillars of Imperial Russia – Autocracy and Orthodoxy. The square was the site of the Baroque Ca...
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The Proletarian
Read more...In 1920, Stone Island in St Petersburg was renamed Workers Island. The new Bolshevik government had nationalised all private estates on the island back in 1918 and now planned to reopen them as “Work...
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“Naked Vanka”
Read more...Before the revolution, Ekaterinburg’s main piazza was known as Cathedral Square and symbolised the union of the two pillars which held Imperial Russia together – Autocracy and Orthodoxy. The square w...
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