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title: Battleship Potemkin, 1905
author: Unknown Photographer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20521/battleship-potemkin-1905/
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updated: 2025-05-27
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# Battleship Potemkin, 1905
_Authored by Unknown Photographer_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20521.png)
## Image Caption
Sailors of the Russian battleship Potemkin, based in Odessa, staged a mutiny in June 1905 as part of the Revolution of 1905 against [Tsar Nicholas II](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tsar_Nicholas_II/) (Reign 1894-1917)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Photographer, U. (2025, May 27). Battleship Potemkin, 1905. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Photographer, Unknown. "Battleship Potemkin, 1905." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 27, 2025. .
### MLA
Photographer, Unknown. "Battleship Potemkin, 1905." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 May 2025, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rum%C3%A4nischer_Photograph_um_1905_-_Aufstand_auf_dem_Panzerkreuzer_%C2%BBPotemkin%C2%AB._Constanta_(Zeno_Fotografie).jpg) by [**Unknown Photographer**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rum%C3%A4nischer_Photograph_um_1905_-_Aufstand_auf_dem_Panzerkreuzer_%C2%BBPotemkin%C2%AB._Constanta_(Zeno_Fotografie).jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 27 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.