Toppled communist icon for sale. Lenin dangles from a crane.

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A 15ft high Latvian bust of Lenin weighing 5 tons is unloaded at a Sothebys country auction in Billingshurst West Sussex The Communist relic raised 18000 pounds sterling in auction

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Size: 5649px × 3660px
Location: Billingshurst West Sussex England UK Britain
Photo credit: © Roger Bamber / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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