Coryphaeus Soviet photos (29 photos)

Peter Adol'fovich Otsup (1883-1963) Photographer. Born in St. Petersburg. In the 1890s years. - Student at the St. Petersburg studio. Since 1900, appealed to the photo essay, creating over half a century, more than 40,000 images depicting the many major historical events. He participated as a photographer in the Russian-Japanese war; He worked in the magazine "Ogonyok" since 1900; shot by Leo Tolstoy, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Feodor Chaliapin, and many other "stars" of pre-revolutionary Russia. For political activities in 1905-07. He persecuted. In the days of the October armed uprising of 1917 was in the Smolny, was the only photo correspondent who was present at the 2nd Congress of Soviets. The first solo exhibition of P. Otsup held in St. Petersburg, last lifetime - in 1956 in Moscow. From 1918 to 1935 he worked as a photographer in the Kremlin, in addition, in 1918-1921 was shooting in the Civil War, and later often accompanied by members of the Soviet government in trips around the country. In 1962 he was awarded the Order of Lenin. He worked at the Central Executive Committee of pictures (1919-25), led the All photo studio (1925-35). The author of numerous portraits of prominent figures of the revolution. In 1918-22. Lenin removed by performing 35 of his portraits.

Women during training rifle shooting. 1941 Moscow




Lenin: persistent and for show. 1918


Workers of the world: Clara Zetkin and partisans Gulyaev among cadets. 1922


Chairman of the CEC of the USSR Mikhail Kalinin with the children in his village. 1922


Physical education - to the workers! The parade on Red Square. 1919


Companions. Twenty years before the condemnation of the personality cult: General Secretary Joseph Stalin and the first secretary of the Moscow city committee of the CPSU, Nikita Khrushchev on the podium of the Mausoleum. 1935-1938


Iron horse replaced Arba: students of factory school in Turkmenistan. 1927


"I am his, earthly, did not live on earth its not dolyubil." Vladimir Mayakovsky 1925


Joseph Stalin and his wife Nadezhda Alliluyeva in the car Rolls-Royce. Behind the wheel, Paul removed. The Kremlin, Moscow. 1923. RGALI


The commander of the First Cavalry Army of Semyon Budyonny, Commander of the Southern Front, Mikhail Frunze and a member of the Revolutionary Military Council of the First Cavalry Army Kliment Voroshilov. 1920. RGALI


Sending parts of the First Cavalry Army on the Polish front. 1920. RGALI


The group of military representatives from the front on the acceptance of the tanks made of Ural workers. 40s


Build guns in one of the shops of H-sky artillery factory. Urals. 40s


The meeting at one of the factories of the Urals, dedicated to putting tanks. Urals. 40s


Civil war. Member RVSR under Joseph Stalin, the Empress. 1918


The demonstration in honor of the 1st anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution in Moscow. 1918


Air parade on Red Square. Moscow. 1919-1920


The meeting at the Khodynka transmission flag of the Paris Commune Moscow workers. Moscow. 1923


May Day demonstration on Red Square. Moscow. 1925


Civil war. Parts of the First Cavalry Army in the capture of the city of Rostov. 1920


Civil war. The commander of the Eastern Front Mikhail Frunze. 1919


Transfer banner-working parts of the chiefs of the Red Army. Moscow, Red Square. 1922


Chairman of the Central Executive Committee Yakov Sverdlov in his office. 1919


Chairman of the Provisional Military Revolutionary Committee of the Astrakhan region, Sergei Kirov. 1919


Chairman of the SNK and STO USSR Vyacheslav Molotov. 1930


A member of the Revolutionary Military Council of the Southern Group of the Eastern Front, Valerian Kuibyshev. 1919


Great October Socialist Revolution. The Red Guards from the armored car, "Lieutenant Schmidt" seized from the cadets. Name armored car given to the Red Guards in honor of the hero of the 1905 revolution Petrograd. October 25, 1917


The cruiser "Aurora" (left) on the river Neva. Team cruisers took an active part in the Great October Socialist Revolution. Petrograd. November 1917


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