April 1988: A late evening scene in Red Square in Moscow shortly before the annual May Day celebrations. A woman walks past a large red banner, mounted on the front of the GUM department store, depicting Russian communism pioneers Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels and Vladimir Lenin. Police stand by temporary seating, their car parked nearby.

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Size: 3333px × 5000px
Location: Red Square, Moscow, USSR
Photo credit: © MediaMedium / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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