A History of the World in 100 Objects is a History Documentary programme.

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A History of the World in 100 Objects: Russian Revolutionary Plate

Series 1, episode 96

Neil MacGregor explores the Russian Revolution, examining a plate that was made in St Petersburg in 1901 and decorated, for use as a propaganda tool, 20 years later in the State Porcelain Factory, in the city that had now become known as Petrograd. With contributions by Mikhail Piotrovsky and Eric Hobsbawn

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Neil MacGregor