Michael Laxer
Daily LIFT #757
V. I. Lenin making a speech at a mass rally during the laying of the foundation stone for a monument to K. Liebknecht and R. Luxemburg,...
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Michael Laxer
- May 7
- 2 min
Lenin speaks at the 2nd Congress of the Comintern, July 1920
Images of Lenin #45 Lenin speaking at a sitting of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern in Uritsky Palace, July 19, 1920, Petrograd. --...
Michael Laxer
- Apr 28
- 1 min
Lenin in Petrograd, 1918
Images of Lenin #36 Lenin in Petrograd, January 1918 -- Images of Lenin #36 This is the thirty-sixth in our new daily feature that will...
Michael Laxer
- Apr 1
- 1 min
Lenin and Gorky, Petrograd 1920
Images of Lenin #14 Lenin and Maxim Gorky with a group of delegates to the 2nd Congress of the Comintern, July 19, 1920, Petrograd --...
Michael Laxer
- Dec 30, 2021
- 7 min
USSR formed, December 30 1922: A look at its founding congress and decades of progress
Cover of Soviet Life Magazine in honour of the 60th anniversary of the formation of the USSR, December 1982 Today marks the anniversary...
Michael Laxer
- Dec 29, 2021
- 1 min
Daily LIFT #613
Meeting of the Petrograd Soviet, October 22 1917, just three days before the Revolution -- Daily LIFT #613
Michael Laxer
- Dec 29, 2021
- 5 min
Lenin: Three historic photos and their stories
During the centennial year of Lenin's birth, 1970, Mikhail Yeryomin, a retired Soviet Major-General who was then working for the...
Michael Laxer
- Mar 8, 2021
- 1 min
Demonstration of women demanding equal voting rights Petrograd, March 1917
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #48 Demonstration of women demanding equal voting rights, Petrograd, March 1917 -- Photos of Revolutionary...
Michael Laxer
- Mar 4, 2021
- 1 min
Izvestia is issued at the Petrograd Soviet for delivery to troops at the front, 1917
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #44 Izvestia is issued at the Petrograd Soviet for delivery to troops at the front, 1917 -- Photos of...
Michael Laxer
- Mar 2, 2021
- 1 min
Red Guard at Smolny, October 1917
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #42 Red Guard at Smolny, October 1917 -- Photos of Revolutionary Russia #42 Members of a Red Guard unit...
Michael Laxer
- Feb 8, 2021
- 1 min
Red Guard of Petrograd at the May Day demonstration, 1917
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #24 Red Guard of Petrograd at the May Day demonstration, 1917 -- Photos of Revolutionary Russia #24
Michael Laxer
- Feb 3, 2021
- 1 min
Red Guard patrol campfire on the streets of Petrograd in the early days of the Revolution
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #21 Red Guard patrol campfire on the streets of Petrograd in the early days of the Great October Socialist...
Michael Laxer
- Feb 2, 2021
- 1 min
People's Militia arrest a czarist minister, Petrograd, February 28 1917
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #20 People's Militia arrest a czarist minister, Petrograd, February 28, 1917 -- Photos of Revolutionary...
Michael Laxer
- Feb 1, 2021
- 1 min
Worker demonstration in Petrograd during the "July Days", 1917
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #19 Worker demonstration in Petrograd during the "July Days", 1917 -- Photos of Revolutionary Russia #19...
Michael Laxer
- Jan 31, 2021
- 1 min
Volunteers enroll in the people's militia, Petrograd, March 1917
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #18 Volunteers enroll in the people's militia, Petrograd, March 1917 -- Photos of Revolutionary Russia #18...
Michael Laxer
- Jan 28, 2021
- 1 min
Armored car arrives at Smolny to support the Revolutionary Military Committee, October 25 1917
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #16 Armored car arrives at Smolny to support the Revolutionary Military Committee, October 25 1917 --...
Michael Laxer
- Jan 26, 2021
- 1 min
Group of soldiers in Petrograd who went over to the side of the February Revolution, 1917
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #14 Group of soldiers in Petrograd who went over to the side of the February Revolution, 1917 -- Photos of...
Michael Laxer
- Jan 25, 2021
- 1 min
Women's rally in Petrograd demanding equal voting rights, March 1917
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #13 Women's rally in Petrograd demanding equal voting rights, March 1917 - Photos of Revolutionary Russia...
Michael Laxer
- Jan 19, 2021
- 1 min
Red Army volunteers line up at a recruitment centre, Petrograd 1918
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #8 Red Army volunteers line up at a recruitment centre, Petrograd 1918 -- Photos of Revolutionary Russia #8
Michael Laxer
- Jan 13, 2021
- 1 min
A group of Red infantrymen at the Winter Palace, Petrograd 1918
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #2 A group of Red infantrymen at the Winter Palace, Petrograd 1918 In the very early days of the...