



Stalin I.V. gets out of a car on the Kremlin grounds and walks towards members of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) before the start of the May Day parade in 1947. Stalin I.V. comes out of the doors of the mausoleum and begins to climb the tribune, followed by Beria L.P., Malenkov G.M., Andreev A.A., members of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks).
Mikoyan A.I., Kaganovich L.M., Andreev A.A., Khrushchev N.S. on the tribune of the mausoleum, panorama to the right - Molotov V.M., Beria, Malenkov, Stalin approaches Bulganin, greets him.
Molotov, Stalin, Voroshilov K.E., Budyonny S.M., Vasilevsky A.M. on the tribune of the mausoleum.
Voroshilov, Bulganin, Stalin on the tribune of the mausoleum.
Beria, Stalin, Molotov talk, standing on the rostrum of the mausoleum during the May Day demonstration.
Molotov, Stalin, Mikoyan on the rostrum of the mausoleum.
Voroshilov, Stalin, Malenkov on the rostrum of the mausoleum greet the participants of the May Day demonstration.
Stalin, Malenkov, Beria on the rostrum of the mausoleum.
Views of Red Square before the military parade (top).
Malenkov, Molotov, Khrushchev, Kaganovich on the rostrum of the mausoleum during the demonstration on November 7, 1947. View of Red Square before the military parade (top).
Voroshilov K.E. checks the quality of cleaning his rifle during a visit to one of the Red Army military units in the 1930s.
Infantry take up positions during exercises.
Voroshilov sits on a stone by the river bank and talks with commanders during maneuvers.
Voroshilov's face.
An observation post in a trench on the river bank, a steamboat sails along the river.
Voroshilov having lunch with commanders in the fresh air.
Red Army soldiers in formation during the taking of the Military Oath in 1939. Budyonny S.M. Kulik G.I., Shchadenko E.A., Mekhlis L.Z., Shaposhnikov B.M., Zhukov G.K. in the People's Commissariat of Defense of the USSR during the taking of the Military Oath in 1939, Voroshilov, standing at the table, reads the text of the oath.
Voroshilov signs his signature upon taking the oath.
The text of the Military Oath, signed by Voroshilov on February 23, 1939. Kalinin M.I. presents Voroshilov with an order in the Kremlin.
Artillery crew training in the Kremlin courtyard.
Ordzhonikidze G.K., Kalinin, Stalin, Voroshilov, Kuibyshev V.V. in the Kremlin during a meeting in the early 1930s.
Stalin's face.
Faces of Ordzhonikidze, Kalinin, Stalin, Voroshilov (panorama).
A shot from an artillery gun.
Production processes in the shops of a metallurgical plant.
A worker places the Red Banner over one of the plant buildings.
The face of a worker near the banner.
View of an industrial enterprise.
View of a ceremonial meeting at an enterprise.
A speaker speaks from the rostrum.
Members of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee in the Kremlin during the presentation of another award to L.I. Brezhnev.
The face of M.A. Suslov.
Faces of M.P. Georgadze and Brezhnev.
Delegates of the 26th Congress of the CPSU applaud during the opening of the first session of the congress on February 23, 1981, panorama of the hall of the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (top).
Brezhnev, Suslov and members of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee take their places in the presidium and applaud in response to the delegates of the congress.
Panorama of the congress meeting hall (top), delegates applaud standing.
View of the congress meeting hall, faces of applauding delegates, artist M.A. Ulyanov among the delegates.
The delegates finish applauding and sit down in their seats.
View of part of the congress meeting hall.
Suslov opens the first meeting of the congress, V.V. Grishin, K.U. Chernenko, Brezhnev, N.A. Tikhonov, A.P. Kirilenko are sitting in the presidium, Fidel Castro is in the second row; the presidium members stand up and begin to applaud Brezhnev, who is heading to the rostrum to deliver his report.
Brezhnev goes out onto the rostrum, the referent hands him the text of the report.
Panorama of the congress meeting hall (top), delegates applaud on the balcony.
Stalin Joseph Vissarionovich - statesman and political figure Beria Lavrenty Pavlovich - statesman and political figure
head of the state security agencies Khrushchev Nikita Sergeevich -- statesman and political figure Brezhnev Leonid Ilyich -- statesman and political figure Malenkov Georgy Maksimilianovich -- statesman and political figure Andrei Andreevich Andreev -- statesman and political figure Mikoyan Anastas Ivanovich -- statesman and political figure Kaganovich Lazar Moiseevich -- statesman and political figure Molotov Vyacheslav Mikhailovich -- statesman and political figure
diplomat Bulganin Nikolai Aleksandrovich - statesman and political figure Voroshilov Kliment Efremovich - statesman and political figure Budyonny Semyon Mikhailovich - military leader Vasilevsky Alexander Mikhailovich - military leader Kulik Grigory Ivanovich - military leader Shchadenko Efim Afanasyevich - military and statesman Mehlis Lev Zakharovich - - state
political and military figure Shaporshnikov Boris Mikhailovich -- military figure Kalinin Mikhail Ivanovich -- statesman and political figure Ordzhonikidze Grigory Konstantinovich -- statesman and political figure Kuibyshev Valerian Vladimirovich -- statesman and political figure Suslov Mikhail Andreevich -- statesman and political figure Georgadze Mikhail Porfiryevich -- statesman and political figure Grishin Viktor Vasilyevich -- statesman and political figure Chernenko Konstantin Ustinovich -- statesman and political figure Kirilenko Andrei Pavlovich -- statesman and political figure Tikhonov Nikolai Aleksandrovich -- statesman and political figure Castro Ruz Fidel -- Cuban revolutionary
statesman and political figure Ulyanov Mikhail Aleksandrovich -- theater and film actor
public figure
1930s 05/01/1947 11/07/1947 02/23/1939 02/23/1981
Moscow USSR
Spring Autumn Summer




Lenin V.I. signs the foundation board during the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the monument to Karl Marx on Sverdlov Square in Moscow on May 1, 1920. Lenin hands the board to Kamenev L.B. for signature.
Lenin, Kamenev, Belenky A.Ya. stand in the back of a truck during the parade of the Vsevobuch troops on Red Square on May 25, 1919. Lenin and Kamenev during the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the monument to Karl Marx on Sverdlov Square in Moscow.
Lenin speaks from the rostrum in the Tauride Palace at a meeting of the 2nd Congress of the Comintern in Petrograd on July 19, 1920, with Radek K.B. nearby on the presidium, panorama of a part of the hall.
Stalin speaks from the rostrum at a meeting of the 16th Conference of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) in April 1929. Khrushchev N.S. adjusts the Order of Lenin during the award ceremony in the Kremlin in 1935. Speech by F.E. Dzerzhinsky at a conference in 1924. M.I. Kalinin and M.M. Litvinov during the presentation of their credentials by foreign ambassadors. V.M. Molotov and K. Zetkin at the table of the presidium of the 16th Conference of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks).
View of the table of the conference presidium (from above), members of the presidium applaud. N.I. Bukharin and A.M. Gorky during a meeting at the train station in 1928. The guard of honor at Lenin's coffin in the Column Hall of the House of Unions.
Stalin speaks from the rostrum, with A.I. Rykov sitting next to him on the presidium.
Kalinin, Molotov, Stalin, K.E. Voroshilov, G.K. Ordzhonikidze, A.A. Andreev, N.S. Khrushchev, G.G. Yagoda Greeting the participants of the May Day demonstration from the rostrum of the mausoleum in 1935-1936, views of the rostrum of the mausoleum from different angles.
Gorky, Yagoda, Budyonny S.M. and the OGPU officers accompanying them head to the rostrum of the mausoleum on May 1, 1935. Kaganovich, Voroshilov, Stalin, Kalinin, Andreyev and their entourage walk through the Kremlin to Red Square before the start of the May Day celebrations.
Ordzhonikidze, Voroshilov, Stalin, Tomsky M.P. in the meeting hall of the 15th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) among the delegates, everyone applauds.
Rykov and Kalinin in the presidium of the congress.
Rykov, Kalinin, Petrovsky G.I., Bukharin N.I. stand in the presidium of the congress before the start of the first session.
Vladimirsky M.F., Ordzhonikidze and Rykov talk among themselves.
Molotov and Zetkin K. at the presidium table.
Views of the presidium of the funeral meeting dedicated to the death of Dzerzhinsky, members of the presidium during a minute of silence (above).
Faces of Kirov and Bukharin talking.
Lenin Vladimir Ilyich -- statesman and political figure Stalin Joseph Vissarionovich -- statesman and political figure Khrushchev Nikita Sergeevich -- statesman and political figure Kaganovich Lazar Moiseevich -- statesman and political figure Molotov Vyacheslav Mikhailovich -- statesman and political figure
diplomat Voroshilov Kliment Efremovich -- statesman and political figure Budyonny Semyon Mikhailovich -- military leader Kamenev (Rosenfeld) Lev Borisovich -- statesman and political figure Belenky Abram Yakovlevich -- employee of state security agencies Yagoda Genrikh Grigorievich -- statesman and political figure
head of the state security agencies Radek Karl Bernhardovich -- statesman and political figure Kalinin Mikhail Ivanovich -- statesman and political figure Dzerzhinsky Felix Edmundovich -- statesman and political figure
Head of the state security agencies Litvinov Maksim Maksimovich -- statesman and political figure
diplomat Zetkin Clara -- German politician
international labor movement figure Bukharin Nikolai Ivanovich -- statesman and political figure Gorky (Peshkov) Aleksey Maksimovich -- writer
poet
playwright
public figure Ordzhonikidze Grigory Konstantinovich -- statesman and political figure Andreev Andrei Andreevich -- statesman and political figure Rykov Aleksey Ivanovich -- statesman and political figure Petrovsky Grigory Ivanovich -- statesman and political figure Kirov Sergey Mironovich -- statesman and political figure Vladimirsky Mikhail Fedorovich -- revolutionary
statesman and political figure Tomsky Mikhail Pavlovich - trade unionist
statesman and political figure
05/25/1919 05/01/1920 07/19/1920 1924 1928 04/1929 05/01/1935
Moscow Petrograd
Spring




Voroshilov K.E. delivers a speech from the rostrum of the mausoleum during the May Day parade of 1928-1929, Bukharin N.I., Molotov V.M., Tomsky M.P., Rudzutak Ya.E. are standing nearby.
View of the rostrum of the wooden mausoleum, on the rostrum are the leaders of the party and the Soviet state, the demonstration column is moving (combined shooting).
Voroshilov delivers a speech from the rostrum of the wooden mausoleum, on the rostrum are Stalin I.V., Yenukidze A.S., Tomsky M.P., Rudzutak Ya.E., views of the rostrum from different angles.
View of the wooden mausoleum, on the rostrum are the leaders of the party and the Soviet state.
Kalinin M.I., Stalin, Bukharin, Tomsky, Yaroslavsky E.M. on the rostrum of the mausoleum during the celebration of the next anniversary of the October Revolution, the speakers deliver speeches.
Bubnov A.S. and other speakers speak from the rostrum of the wooden mausoleum during the May Day celebrations on Red Square.
View of the rostrum of the wooden mausoleum, on the rostrum are Uglanov N.A., Yaroslavsky.
Views of the rostrum of the wooden mausoleum during the celebrations on Red Square.
Uglanov, Rykov A.I. on the rostrum of the wooden mausoleum.
View of the side rostrum of the granite mausoleum in the first half of the 1930s.
View of the meeting hall of the 16th Conference of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) in April 1929, in the front row sit Kaganovich L.M., Bukharin N.I., Krupskaya N.K., Petrovsky G.I., Kalinin M.I. (above), the conference delegates vote by raising their mandates.
Kalinin is on the rostrum.
Stalin I.V. speaks from the rostrum, next to him on the presidium sits Rykov A.I. Voroshilov K.E. speaks from the rostrum.
Bubnov A.S., standing on the rostrum, reads out a welcoming address, Rykov and Yaroslavsky are sitting next to the rostrum.
Stalin and Bukharin on a temporary rostrum on Red Square on May 1, 1930. Stalin on Red Square on November 7, 1924. Speech by Dzerzhinsky F.E. at a meeting.
Stalin Joseph Vissarionovich -- statesman and political figure Voroshilov Kliment Efremovich -- statesman
military and political figure Bukharin Nikolai Ivanovich -- statesman and political figure Molotov Vyacheslav Mikhailovich -- statesman and political figure
diplomat Tomsky Mikhail Pavlovich - trade union
statesman and political figure Rudzutak Jan Ernestovich -- statesman and political figure Yenukidze Abel Sofronovich -- statesman and political figure Kalinin Mikhail Ivanovich -- statesman and political figure Yaroslavsky Emelyan Mikhailovich (Gubelman Miney Izrailevich) -- revolutionary
statesman and political figure Bubnov Andrey Sergeevich -- statesman and military-political figure Uglanov Nikolay Aleksandrovich -- statesman and political figure Rykov Aleksey Ivanovich -- statesman and political figure Kaganovich Lazar Moiseevich -- statesman and political figure Krupskaya Nadezhda Konstantinovna -- revolutionary
statesman and public figure Petrovsky Grigory Ivanovich -- statesman and political figure Dzerzhinsky Felix Edmundovich -- statesman and political figure
head of state security agencies
07.11.1924 1928-1929 04.1929 01.05.1930
Moscow
Spring Autumn




Suslov M.A. and Popov G.M. on the mausoleum tribune during the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the October Revolution on November 7, 1947. Popov G.M. on the mausoleum tribune.
Ponomarenko P.K., Popov G.M., Suslov M.A. on the mausoleum tribune, Popov and Suslov talking.
Shkiryatov M.F., Ponomarenko and Popov on the mausoleum tribune.
Popov and Ponomarenko on the mausoleum tribune.
Shkiryatov, Ponomarenko, Popov, Suslov, Kosygin A.N., Shvernik N.M., Kaganovich L.M., Andreev A.A., Beria L.P., Malenkov G.M., Molotov V.M., Voroshilov K.E. on the mausoleum tribune (panorama).
Molotov and Popov respond to greetings from the demonstration participants from the mausoleum tribune.
Beria Lavrenty Pavlovich - statesman and political figure
head of state security agencies Malenkov Georgy Maksimilianovich -- statesman and political figure Andrei Andreevich Andreev -- statesman and political figure Lazar Moiseevich Kaganovich -- statesman and political figure Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov -- statesman and political figure
diplomat Voroshilov Kliment Efremovich - state
military and political figure Suslov Mikhail Andreevich -- statesman and political figure Popov Georgy Mikhailovich -- statesman and political figure
diplomat Kosygin Alexey Nikolaevich -- statesman and political figure Ponomarenko Panteleimon Kondratievich -- statesman and political figure Shvernik Nikolay Mikhailovich -- statesman and political figure Shkiryatov Matvey Fedorovich -- statesman and political figure
07.11.1947
Moscow
Autumn




View of the Bolshoi Theater hall during the ceremonial meeting in honor of the 70th birthday of I.V. Stalin on December 21, 1949 (above).
People in the hall stand up and applaud.
Stalin I.V., Mikoyan A.I., Mao Zedong, Malenkov G.M., Beria L.P. take their seats at the presidium table, Khrushchev N.S., Ibarruri D., Kaganovich L.M. applaud while standing in the presidium.
Stalin greets Rakosi M. and other guests.
Participants in the meeting applaud while standing in one of the boxes of the Bolshoi Theater.
Malenkov, Suslov M.A., Budyonny S.M., Stalin, Mao Zedong, Voroshilov K.E. applaud while standing at the presidium table.
Panorama of the Bolshoi Theater hall (above), participants in the meeting applaud.
Kaganovich, Bulganin N.A., Stalin, Voroshilov, Ibarruri D. are standing at the presidium table, applauding.
Faces of girls applauding in the hall.
Mikoyan, Stalin, Ordzhonikidze G.K., Molotov V.M. are walking through the Kremlin territory to Red Square before the beginning of the May Day demonstration of 1935. Andreev A.A., Kalinin M.I., Chubar V.Ya. are walking through the Kremlin territory.
View of Red Square before the beginning of the May Day parade (from above).
Kalinin and Andreev on the territory of the Kremlin before going out to Red Square on May 1, 1934, Kirov S.M. is approaching them.
Stalin, Mikoyan, Molotov greet Kalinin and the members of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) before going out to Red Square.
View of a part of Red Square before the beginning of the physical education parade.
Girls in sports uniforms are standing in formation with bouquets of flowers in their hands.
Panorama of part of the guest stands (top).
Stalin, Kalinin, Voroshilov walk along the wall of the mausoleum.
The parade participants applaud, standing in formation.
Stalin, Khrushchev, Dimitrov G.M. greet the parade participants from the mausoleum tribune.
Faces of the parade participants greeting the leaders of the party and state.
Stalin's face.
The clock on the Spasskaya Tower shows 13.00. Sportswomen in parade formation.
Stalin at his desk in his office in the Kremlin in 1935. Kaganovich's face.
Stalin and Molotov talk in the Kremlin with the participants of the 1st All-Union Conference of Stakhanovites in December 1935. Kalinin, Stalin and the conference participants sit down for a group photo.
Stalin among the participants of the Stakhanovite conference.
Stalin, Kalinin, Molotov, Kaganovich among the participants of the Stakhanovite conference during a group photo.
Stalin lights a pipe.
Stalin Joseph Vissarionovich -- statesman and political figure Mikoyan Anastas Ivanovich -- statesman and political figure Mao Zedong -- Chinese statesman and political figure Malenkov Georgy Maximilianovich -- statesman and political figure Beria Lavrenty Pavlovich -- statesman and political figure
supervisor
organs of state security Khrushchev Nikita Sergeevich -- statesman and political figure Ibarruri Dolores -- Spanish revolutionary and political figure Kaganovich Lazar Moiseevich -- statesman and political figure Rakosi Matyas -- Hungarian statesman and political figure Suslov Mikhail Andreevich -- statesman and political figure Voroshilov Kliment Efremovich -- statesman
military and political figure Budyonny Semyon Mikhailovich -- military leader Bulganin Nikolai Alexandrovich -- statesman and political figure Ordzhonikidze Grigory Konstantinovich -- statesman and political figure Molotov Vyacheslav Mikhailovich -- statesman and political figure
diplomat Andreev Andrey Andreevich - statesman and political figure Kalinin Mikhail Ivanovich - statesman and political figure Chubar Vlas Yakovlevich - statesman and political figure Kirov Sergey Mironovich - statesman and political figure Dimitrov Georgiy Mikhailovich - Bulgarian statesman and political figure
05/01/1934 05/01/1935 12/1935 1936-1937 12/21/1949
Moscow
Spring Summer