From the life of Russian emigrants (1925-1926)

Footage №102105, 1 footage, Duration: 0:01:21

Scene №1 From the life of Russian emigrants

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View of the domes of an Orthodox church in Paris.

A priest holding a cross during a service.

The face of a woman crossing herself.

A hierodeacon reading a prayer at an icon.

A man praying at an icon of the Mother of God.

The entrance to the editorial office of the emigrant newspaper "Renaissance" in Paris.

Proofreaders at work.

A fencing lesson at one of the Russian cadet corps.

Russian emigrants leaving the dining room.

A cook in the kitchen trying soup from a saucepan.

Elderly Russian emigrants dancing in a cafe during a break.

Russian emigrants sitting on a bench by a wooden fence, reading newspapers.

View of the building of one of the boarding houses for elderly Russian emigrants.

Residents of the boarding house in the hall during lunch.

A pianist and a balalaika player perform Russian melodies in the dining room.

Residents of the boarding house in the lounge.

A Russian emigrant sitting at a table in a cafe.

A ballet dancer during a rehearsal.

A view of a restaurant hall, visitors dancing in the hall.

One of the Russian emigrants, dressed in a Circassian coat with gazyrs, dances with a lady.

Performance of Caucasian national dances by Russian emigrants in a restaurant hall during a charity banquet.

A donation cup for the "Imperial Memorial Fund".

A Russian emigrant reading a book.

One of the emigrants dusts off a portrait of Nicholas II.

Calendar:

1925-1926

Shooting locations:

Paris France

Seasons:

Summer Autumn

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