Collectivization in Armenia (1929)

View of a rally in an Armenian village, a speaker in a leather jacket speaking.

The face of the speaker.

The peasants unanimously adopt the resolution of the rally by raising their hands.

Faces of the rally participants.

The rally participants vote, gathered around the tractor.

The tractor presented to the collective farm by the Red Army soldiers of the N-th division.

The tractor presented by the Komsomol members of the "Bezbozhnik" workshop, the face of a collective farm activist, compiling a list of those joining the collective farm.

A peasant in a Red Army helmet compiling a list.

A kulak subject to eviction argues with collective farm activists.

The belongings of the family of a kulak being evicted, loaded onto a cart.

Peasants registering for the collective farm, the head of a cow.

Sheep and rams handed over by peasants to the collective farm herd.

Registration of peasants for the collective farm.

Collective farm activists, together with armed OGPU officers, go to the kulak's house.

The evicted kulak takes his belongings out of the house and closes the door.

The cart with the kulak's family sets off, accompanied by an armed horseman.

The peasants whistle after the departing kulak.

The cart with the kulak's family drives away down the street.