Demolition of the monument to Alexander II in Rostov-on-Don.




The monument to Alexander II on Cathedral Square in Rostov-on-Don is toppled from its pedestal using ropes during a cleanup on March 27, 1924. People in the square run up to the fallen monument.
March 27, 1924
Rostov-on-Don
Monument
Spring




Workers in Rostov-on-Don use hammers to smash a monument to Alexander II toppled from its pedestal on Cathedral Square during a cleanup on March 27, 1924. One of the workers grabs the head of the toppled statue of the emperor.
March 27, 1924
Rostov-on-Don
Spring




Rostov-on-Don workers remove the head from a monument to Alexander II toppled during a cleanup.
The workers hold the statue's head.
A steam locomotive at the Rostov depot.
March 27, 1924
Rostov-on-Don
Spring