Funeral of Academician A.D. Sakharov (1989)

Faces of participants in the funeral of A.D. Sakharov, a banner with a slogan in the hands of men, flags above the crowd (panorama).

Views and panoramas of the funeral rally on the day of Sakharov's funeral on December 17, 1989 (top).

Speakers deliver farewell speeches from the podium.

Participants in the funeral argue with each other.

Portrait of Sakharov in the hands of participants in the funeral.

Panorama of the funeral rally at the Vostryakovskoye Cemetery.

The coffin with Sakharov's body is carried to the grave.

View of part of the funeral rally, speakers on the podium.

A videographer is filming, people are standing with burning candles in their hands, a funeral wreath is at the feet of a man.