Presentation of awards and prizes to figures of Soviet science (1950)

View of the presidium of the ceremonial meeting of the USSR Academy of Sciences dedicated to the presentation of awards and prizes to figures in Soviet science in 1950. Panorama of the meeting hall.

The meeting participants stand and applaud.

The meeting participants in the hall.

View of the presidium of the meeting.

Faces of the scientists sitting in the presidium.

The chair opens the meeting, reads out the names of the awardees, faces of the meeting participants.

The meeting participants stand and applaud.

Faces of the meeting participants.

The Karpinsky, Popov, and Mechnikov gold medals lying in a row.

Obverse of the Mechnikov medal.

The face of Academician T.D. Lysenko.

Obverse of the Popov medal.

Presentation of the Popov medal to Academician A.L. Mintz.

Obverse of the Karpinsky medal.

Presentation of the Karpinsky medal to Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences V.A. Varsanofyeva.

Presentation of certificates to the scientists.

Faces of the meeting participants.