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| Picture No | 11938852 |
| Date | 1881 |
| Description | Nihilists executed in Russia, 1881 |
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The conspiracies at St Petersburg: the nihilists on the scaffold. Five members of Narodnaya Volya (People's Will), a revolutionary political organisation, are executed for the assassination of Tsar Alexander II - Nicholas Reesakoff, Nicholas Sheliaboff, Sophie Peroffskaya, Gabriel Michaeloff and Kibaltchik (Nikolai Kibalchich or Mykolaj Kybalchych).
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| Source | The Illustrated London News, 30th April 1881 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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