Image:TrotskySlayingtheDragon1918.jpg

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wikimedia Commons logo This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. The description on its description page there is shown below.
Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help.

Summary

Bolshevik propaganda poster of Trotsky slaying the dragon of counter-revolution, 1918.

Public domain.

The picture alludes to an icon of St. George (Георгий Победоносец) slaying a dragon, popular in the Russian Orthodox church. The inscription on the worm says Counter-revolution.

License

Public domain This work is in the public domain in Russia according to paragraph 1 of article 6 of Law No. 231-FZ of the Russian Federation of December 18, 2006; the Implementation Act for Book IV of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation.

Usually:

  1. The author of this work died before June 22, 1941, or this work was originally published anonymously before this date and the name of the author did not become known before January 1, 1992.
  2. The author of this work died between June 22, 1941 and December 31, 1942 and did not work and also did not serve in the Army during the Great Patriotic War.
  3. This work is shot from non-amateur cinema or television film or television broadcast, which was first shown more than 70 years ago (before January 1, 1938).

If author of this work died more than 70 years ago (before January 1, 1938), do not use this tag but use {{ PD-old}} instead.

  1. ↑ a b Attention! If the author of this work was subjected to repression and rehabilitated posthumously, countdown of copyright protection began not from the death date, but from the rehabilitation date. If the work was first published posthumously, the copyright term is counted from the date of that first publication, unless the author was later rehabilitated, in which case it runs again from that later rehabilitation date.
  2. ↑ If the author published any work after June 21, 1941, assume that he did work during the Great Patriotic War.

English | Русский | +/-

 Flag of Russia

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/Time Dimensions User Comment
current 00:08, 15 September 2005 619×712 (171 KB) Celeron ({{pd}} Bolshevik propaganda poster of Trotsky slaying the dragon of counter-revolution, 1918. Public domain. The picture alludes to an icon of St. George (Георгий Победоносец) slaying a dragon, popular in the Russian Orthodox church. )
The following pages on Schools Wikipedia link to this image (list may be incomplete):
Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:TrotskySlayingtheDragon1918.jpg"
This Wikipedia Selection has a sponsor: SOS Children , and consists of a hand selection from the English Wikipedia articles with only minor deletions (see www.wikipedia.org for details of authors and sources). See also our Disclaimer.