World War II

Leningrad, USSR. April, 1945. Local people remove scaffolds and sand from the Bronze Horseman, an equestrian statue of Peter the Great, which was camouflaged to save it from damage during the Siege of Leningrad on the Eastern Front of World War II. The exact date of shooting is unknown. Boris Vasyutinsky/TASS

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