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Enslaved (Pre-Bolshevik Revolution)

The murals on the second floor of the State Historical Museum in Bishkek (formerly the Lenin Museum) provide a dramatic pictorial narration of Lenin leading the Russian people to revolution in 1917. This picture metaphorically depicts what pre-revolution life was supposedly like.©  

Escape?

Another segment of the ceiling mural series at Bishkek's State Historical Museum. We don't quite recall the symbolism of this galloping skeleton in the grand scheme of bringing forth the revolution.Read more about our visit to Bishkek and the rest of Kyrgyzstan.  

Pre-Revolution Russia

Another illustrative example of life in Tsarist Russia at the State Historical Museum in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.Read more about our visit to Bishkek and the rest of Kyrgyzstan.  

Freedom! (Post Revolution)

Breaking free from the chains of Tsarist Russia at the State Historical Museum in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.Read more about our visit to Bishkek and the rest of Kyrgyzstan.