Russia. Saint Petersburg. The Cruiser Aurora on frozen river Bolshaya Nevka.
The Cruiser Aurora was built in 1900 and on the night of the 25th of October 1917 its crew fired a blank round from the forward gun marking the start of the October revolution. It is now a living museum. Photography by Rohan Van Twest
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Location: Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Photo credit: © Rohan Van Twest / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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