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title: Gapon & Crowd, Bloody Sunday 1905
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20480/gapon--crowd-bloody-sunday-1905/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-05-22
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# Gapon & Crowd, Bloody Sunday 1905
_Authored by Unknown Artist_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20480.png)
## Image Caption
An illustration showing [Bloody Sunday in 1905](https://www.worldhistory.org/Bloody_Sunday_in_1905/) when on 22 January peaceful protestors led by Father Georgy Gapon (1870-1906) wished to present [Tsar Nicholas II](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tsar_Nicholas_II/) (reign 1894-1917) with a petition of reforms but were shot down by soldiers outside the Winter [Palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/palace/) in St. Petersburg.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Artist, U. (2025, May 22). Gapon & Crowd, Bloody Sunday 1905. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Gapon & Crowd, Bloody Sunday 1905." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 22, 2025. .
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Gapon & Crowd, Bloody Sunday 1905." *World History Encyclopedia*, 22 May 2025, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Gapon_crowd_1905.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Gapon_crowd_1905.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 22 May 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.