World Women's Congress in Prague (1981)

Entrance to the Palace of Culture building in Prague, where the sessions of the World Congress of Women were held.

Chairperson of the Women's International Democratic Federation Frieda Braun greets one of the congress delegates.

Face of the Chairperson of the Committee of Soviet Women Nikolaeva-Tereshkova V.V. Secretary General of the Women's International Democratic Federation M. Miretuoonen talks to Nikolaeva-Tereshkova.

Chairperson of the Union of Czechoslovak Women M. Kabrgelova during a regular session.

Congress participants applaud standing up (panorama), faces of congress participants.

Panorama of the hall of the Palace of Culture, congress participants stand up and greet members of the presidium.

Panorama of part of the presidium.

Prague schoolchildren run along the aisles of the hall with multi-colored flags in their hands while greeting the congress participants.

Schoolchildren in national Czechoslovak costumes greet the congress participants.

Children present flowers to the congress participants.

Faces of women.

Congress participants applaud while sitting in the hall.

Panorama of part of the congress meeting hall.

Nikolaeva-Tereshkova V.V. speaks from the rostrum.

Faces of the congress participants.

Panorama of the meeting hall (from above).

Nikolaeva-Tereshkova reads out the greeting of the General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee L.I. Brezhnev to the congress participants (synchronously and off-screen), the congress participants in the hall listen to Nikoleva-Tereshkova’s speech.

The meeting participants applaud.

Views of the congress meeting hall.

Nikolaeva-Tereshkova among the members of the presidium of the meeting.

Panorama of the meeting hall.

Faces of the congress participants.

Ibarruri D. speaks from the rostrum.

Faces of the congress participants, views of the meeting hall.

Speeches by the congress participants, women in the hall take notes as they speak.

Panorama of the hall of the final meeting of the congress.

Chairperson of the Women’s International Democratic Federation Frieda Brown makes her closing remarks, faces of the congress participants.

View of the presidium of the congress meeting.

Women in the hall stand up and applaud.

View of the congress presidium after the final session.

Presentation of a gift to Frieda Braun.