The February Revolution began in Russia following a dispute over wages at the Putilov factories in St. Petersburg. On February 23rd, workers, demanding increased compensation, produced a locomotive. This sparked demonstrations that quickly spread throughout the city and subsequently across the nation. A protest occurred in Irkutsk, Siberia, as depicted in this photograph. The revolution, occurring in February, marked a significant turning point in Russian history. 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