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Several protesters marching down a sidewalk, St. Petersburg, 1978

Maker: Unknown

Date Made: 1978; 1970s
Country: Soviet Union
Materials: photographic paper; emulsion; ink; adhesive; craft paper; pencil
Method: photographic print
Measurements: 3 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in
Language: rus
Genre/Form: black-and-white photographs

Several people march at an anti war and anti nuclear weapon protest down a street in St. Petersburg, 1978. The group marches towards the right and slightly towards camera in the foreground. A couple people carry protest signs. The rightmost sign shows an "X" is drawn over a silhoutted bomb with an "N" on it. The leftmost sign depicts a flower and in the center of the flower, text reads, "мир" (peace). Other pedestrians pass behind them. A two-story building stands along the far side of the street in the background.

Collection/Series: Soviet Hippie Collection
Sub-series: Genadii Borisovich Zaitsev Collection
Accession Number: 2013.1029.0991


		

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