Events of 1925 in Moscow (1925)

The queue to the Small Cathedral of the Donskoy Monastery in Moscow during the farewell to Patriarch Tikhon on April 12, 1925 (above).

The faces of the parishioners who came to the funeral of Patriarch Tikhon.

A woman selling icons.

Vendors-peddlers offer people portraits of the deceased Patriarch Tikhon.

Selling willow branches.

The queue to the Donskoy Monastery (above).

A woman selling church candles on the street.

Selling candy from stalls.

A boy eating a candy.

A collector of donations for the church with a sign on his chest.

People on the territory of the Donskoy Monastery.

Selling portraits of Patriarch Tikhon.

The faces of parishioners passing by.

A seller of portraits of Patriarch Tikhon.

The face of a man.

Selling bundles of willow branches near the walls of the Donskoy Monastery.

The face of an elderly pilgrim.

The arrival of a train at the Vindavsky (Rizhsky) railway station in Moscow.

Women greeting the British Women's Trade Union Delegation stand at the entrance with a banner in English in April 1925. Members of the British Women's Trade Union Delegation meeting at a train carriage.

The face of the head of the delegation, Mary Quayle.

A representative of the Moscow workers makes a welcoming speech.

Faces of the British delegates.

Speeches by a representative of the Moscow Pioneers.

A student of the Communist University of the Toilers of the East makes a welcoming speech.

Mary Quayle makes a response speech.

The notebook of the reporter taking down Mary Quayle's speech in shorthand.

Mary Quayle and the delegates accompanying her walk to their cars.

Mary Quayle gets into the car.

Photo reporters run out of the station building.

Mary Quayle in the back seat of the car.

The cars of the British delegation drive away from the station building.

Panorama of the meeting hall of the 14th Conference of the RCP(b) in the Grand Kremlin Palace on April 27, 1925. Andreev, A.A., Rykov, A.I., Bukharin, N.I., Petrovsky, G.I., Zinoviev, G.E., Molotov, V.M. at the presidium table.

View of part of the meeting hall.

Petrovsky makes notes on documents.

Faces of the conference delegates (panorama).

View of part of Tverskaya Street in Moscow during the celebration of May 1, 1925 (top).

Athletes pump up their comrade.

Participants in the demonstration on Tverskaya Street before forming into columns; a truck with people in the back drives along the street.

Panorama and views of Red Square with troops lined up for the May Day parade (top).

People's Commissar for Military and Naval Affairs of the USSR M.V. Frunze and the commanders accompanying him ride out of the gates of the Spasskaya Tower.

Views of Red Square during the inspection of Frunze's troops (top).

Buglers give a signal.

View of the central part of Red Square during the military parade.

Representatives of the diplomatic corps and military attachés on Red Square.

Panorama and views of Red Square during the military parade (above).

Frunze M.V., sitting in the saddle, greets the passing troops.

View of the central part of Red Square and the mausoleum during the passage of the cavalry (above).

Tanks at the parade on Red Square.