Funeral of N.K. Krupskaya (1939)

N.K. Krupskaya in a coffin in the Column Hall of the House of Unions, February 28 – March 1, 1939. People walk past the coffin with Krupskaya’s body.

Krupskaya in a coffin.

The face of M.G. Tskhakai, standing in the guard of honor.

A woman in the guard of honor at Krupskaya’s coffin. G.M. Krzhizhanovsky sits on a chair during the farewell to Krupskaya.

Krupskaya in a coffin.

People walk past the coffin with Krupskaya’s body (above). V.M. Molotov, I.V. Stalin, K.E. Voroshilov, M.I. Kalinin, L.M. Kaganovich, and A.A. Andreyev stand in the guard of honor in the Column Hall of the House of Unions.

People walk past the coffin with Krupskaya’s body (above).