The February Revolution unfolded across Russia, beginning with industrial unrest. The revolution began in St. Petersburg following demonstrations sparked by workers at the Putilov factories, who were producing a locomotive and seeking a wage increase. The following day, protests spread throughout the country. This photograph depicts a demonstration in Irkutsk, Siberia. Photo: AFP / Scanpix Topics: #february #revolution #began Post navigation Today at 12:00 EST (10:00 CET) the February Revolution began Today at 12:00 EST (10:00 CET) the February Revolution began