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title: The Petrograd Soviet in 1917
author: Unknown Photographer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20748/the-petrograd-soviet-in-1917/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-07-30
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# The Petrograd Soviet in 1917

_Authored by Unknown Photographer_

## Image File

[![The Petrograd Soviet in 1917](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20748.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20748.png)

## Image Caption

A photograph of a meeting of the Petrograd Soviet (workers' council) in 1917.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Photographer, U. (2025, July 30). The Petrograd Soviet in 1917. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20748/the-petrograd-soviet-in-1917/>
### Chicago
Photographer, Unknown. "The Petrograd Soviet in 1917." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 30, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20748/the-petrograd-soviet-in-1917/>.
### MLA
Photographer, Unknown. "The Petrograd Soviet in 1917." *World History Encyclopedia*, 30 Jul 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20748/the-petrograd-soviet-in-1917/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:1917petrogradsoviet_assembly.jpg) by [**Unknown Photographer**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:1917petrogradsoviet_assembly.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 30 July 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.