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Civil marriage performed by a provincial commissar in Soviet Russia under the aegis of the Red Flag (colour litho)
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Civil marriage performed by a provincial commissar in Soviet Russia under the aegis of the Red Flag (colour litho)
6033529 Civil marriage performed by a provincial commissar in Soviet Russia under the aegis of the Red Flag (colour litho) by Carrey, (fl.1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Civil marriage performed by a provincial commissar in Soviet Russia under the aegis of the Red Flag. Illustration from Histoire des Soviets (Paris, c1925).); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 22386972
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Bolshevik Bride Bridegroom Civil Communism Communist Communists Comunist Holy Sacrament Oath Office Official Performed Provincial Red Flag Revolutionary Sacrement Socialism Socialist Soviet Union Swearing Ussr Vows Commissar
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This photograph captures a significant moment in Soviet Russia during the early 20th century. Titled "Civil marriage performed by a provincial commissar in Soviet Russia under the aegis of the Red Flag" this image provides a glimpse into the political and social landscape of that time. The scene depicts a civil marriage ceremony, officiated by a provincial commissar, within an office adorned with the iconic Red Flag. The bride and groom stand before him, their faces filled with anticipation and hope for their future together. Surrounding them are other men, possibly witnesses or officials involved in this historic event. This photograph symbolizes not only love and union but also represents the ideals of socialism and communism that were prevalent during this era. It showcases how politics intertwined with personal lives as individuals sought to build new foundations for society. As we delve into history through this image, it becomes evident that these ceremonies held great significance beyond mere marital vows. They embodied revolutionary values, challenging traditional norms while embracing progressivism. Through its composition and subject matter, this print invites us to reflect on an important chapter in Russian history – one marked by radical change, idealism, and societal transformation. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments that shape our understanding of past events while igniting curiosity about our shared human experience.
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