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General Lavr Georgievich Kornilov

Poster
ca. 1919 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A lithographed portrait of Gneral Kornilov in military uniform


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleGeneral Lavr Georgievich Kornilov
Materials and techniques
lithograph
Brief description
White Army propaganda poster
Physical description
A lithographed portrait of Gneral Kornilov in military uniform
Marks and inscriptions
  • (translated from the Russian - printed across top margin)
    Translation
    General LAVR Georgievich Kornilov
  • (translated from the Russian - printed along lower margin)
    Translation
    "A true son of the Russian people always dies on his watch and sacrifices for his Motherland the dearest of what he has - his life"
  • (printed bottom right)
    Translation
    from the speech to the people by the General Kornilov
Credit line
Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Other number
LS.1775 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number
Collection
Accession number
E.1814-2004

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Record createdJune 13, 2005
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