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Tomsk during the February (March) Revolution, 1917

Filed under: Russian Revolution — Wilson Bell at 5:00 pm on Friday, March 24, 2017  Tagged ,

The Tomsk Local-Studies Museum (right across the street from 44 Lenin Avenue) has put together an on-line exhibition of photographs of Tomsk from the “February” Revolution of 1917, when Tsar Nicholas II was overthrown. There are many fascinating photographs, mostly street scenes of crowds and demonstrations. Since many demonstrations took place in the New Cathedral […]