Unveiling the statue of Alexander II 1894

Statue of Alexander II surrounded by a lot of people
The unveiling ceremony of the statue of Emperor Alexander II on the Senate Square on 29 April 1894. During the years of repression, anti-Russian demonstrations gathered at the statue of the emperor, who was considered a “Liberator”.
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Helsinki City Museum / Daniel Nyblin

Period

1894

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Nyblin Daniel

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Alexander II Senate Square

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Helsinki City Museum