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Владимир Ильич Ленин

Vladimir Il'ich Lenin

born Vladimir Il'ich Ul'yanov (Simbirsk 1870 - Gorki Leninskiye 1924)
Bolshevik leader of the 1917 October Revolution and the first head of state of the USSR
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
date?

Description

Bronze commemorative plaque with portrait.

Inscription(s)

Здесь, в бывшем 2-м Доме Советов
в 1918-1919 г.г.
Владимир Ильич
Ленин
неоднократно выступал
с докладами и речами на съездах,
партийных конференциях
и заседаниях ВЦИК,
беседовал с петроградскими
рабочими из продотряда

Here, in the former 2nd House of the Soviets
in 1918-1919
Vladimir Il'ich
Lenin
has spoken in
presentations and speeches at conventions,
party conferences
and meetings of the V.Ts.I.K.,
and talked to the Petrograd
workers from the food detachments

В Ц И К = Всероссийский Центральный Исполнительный Комитет (All-Russian Central Executive Committee)

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Locatie (N 55°45'32" - E 37°37'19") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ru068; Photograph: 9 July 2011
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