Description: An original press photograph from the archives of the venerable 150 year-old Star Tribune newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Type & Size: A 4x10.5" original photograph.Condition: Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans.Adm. Constantine Rodionov is pictured in this original vintage wire photograph from April 3, 1947. Taken in Russia, this press photo depicts Rodionov wearing a military uniform complete with a hat adorned with insignia. The associated text on the photo reveals that he was recalled to Russia from his position as the Soviet Ambassador to Greece, as reported by the Athenian newspaper Vradyini.Constantine Rodionov was a notable Soviet military figure during the mid-20th century. His recall from the ambassadorial position in Greece was likely a significant diplomatic event, reflecting post-World War II geopolitical shifts and tensions between the Soviet Union and other nations. This period was marked by tight international relations and the beginning of the Cold War era, contributing to the historical importance of this photograph.Text present on photo:(NY7-APRIL 2)CALLED BACK TO RUSSIA Adm. Constantine Rodionov (above), the Soviet Ambassador to Greece, has been recalled, the Rightist newspaper Vradyini said in Athens today. (AP Wirephoto)(see wire story) (pjm4143ofls) 1947 Back of photo:ASSOCIATED PRESS WIREPHOTO RELEASED (OOI) AM APRIL 3, 1947 MOSCOW. RUSSIA 410 P.M. Date 3 April 47 Ordered by J F H For Tribune edition on Thursday Subject Rodionov - Case Size 1 col TRIBUNE APR 3 1947 CONSTANTINE RODINOV Called to Moscow- - - The press photo archives contained a mix of silver gelatin and wire photographs from sources such as Associated Press Wirephoto. Generally B&W images with no typed text on them in this archive are silver gelatin images, and photos with typed text are wire photos. All images are vintage and original to their era.
Price: 29 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-02-06T23:21:31.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: Soviet Ambassador,recall event,diplomatic history,post-war,unifo
Theme: politics,history,people,portrait
Featured Person/Artist: Constantine Rodionov
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1947
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 4x10.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed