Count Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy (1908)

Yasnaya Polyana, August 27-28, 1908 The house of the writer L. N. Tolstoy in Yasnaya Polyana.

The daughter of the writer A. L. Tolstaya rides in an open cart on the road in the village of Yasnaya Polyana.

In the cart there is a box with gifts for peasant children on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Leo Tolstoy.

Children run after the cart.

Peasants collect apples, pass with baskets through the apple orchard. S. A. Tolstaya (wife of L. N. Tolstoy) walks along the path near the flower garden, picks flowers for a bouquet.

The sons of the writer I. L. Tolstoy, A. L. Tolstoy, I. L. Tolstoy and their wives in the park. A. L. Tolstoy with a poodle on the playground near the house.

Peasant women in elegant sundresses pass near the flower garden. A. L. , M. L. , I. L. , S. L. Tolstoy pass near the house.

Photographer T. Tansel near the house. L. N. Tolstoy is sitting in an armchair on the balcony, next to S. A. Tolstaya, A. L. Tolstaya, V. G. Chertkov and I. V. Sidorkov.

Yasnaya Polyana, January 7-9, 1910. Cinematographer A. O. Drankov stands near a tripod with a movie camera and shoots the writer L. N. Tolstoy near the house.

Next to the writer is A. L. Tolstoy with his daughter Sonya. L. N. Tolstoy and D. P. Makovitsky (a doctor, a friend of L. N. Tolstoy) get on horseback and drive away from home. S. A. Tolstaya with her children and grandchildren passes near the house. L. N. Tolstoy and D. P. Makovitsky on horseback riding along the snowy alley of the park. L. N. Tolstoy and A. L. Tolstaya in a sleigh drive through the park. L. N. Tolstoy gives alms to the poor near his house.

Beggars are standing near the terrace of the house. A. O. Drankov shoots L. N. Tolstoy walking along the snow-covered alley of the park.

Yasnaya Polyana, Shchekino railway station, September 3, 1909, L. N. Tolstoy and S. A. Tolstaya in a traveling carriage leave the gates of the estate in Yasnaya Polyana, followed by a traveling carriage with A. L. Tolstoy and valet I. V. Sidorkov. L. N. Tolstoy passes along the platform of the Shchekino station. L. N. Tolstoy, A. L. Tolstaya, I. V. Sidorkov, D. P. Makovitsky, A. B. Goldenweiser (a friend of the writer, pianist, professor of the Moscow Conservatory) on the platform. S. A. Tolstaya sits in a train car.

Krekshino, September 18, 1909. L. N. Tolstoy and S. A. Tolstaya with a bouquet of flowers walk along the road to the station "Krekshino" after staying at the estate of V. G. Chertkov.

Together with them, A. B. Goldenweiser, A. P. Sergeenko (writer, assistant to V. G. Chertkov), O. K. Tolstaya and others go to the station. S. A. Tolstaya and O. K. Tolstaya in a traveling carriage drive up to the station. L. N. Tolstoy, S. A. Tolstaya, A. L. Tolstaya, A. B. Goldenweiser, Sonya Tolstaya (granddaughter of L. N. Tolstoy, daughter of O. K. and A. L. Tolstoy) on the platform.

A passenger train is approaching.

Moscow, September 1909

Passenger train on the platform of the Bryansk railway station. L. N. Tolstoy, S. A. Tolstaya, A. L. Tolstaya and V. G. Chertkov among the greeters on the station square. L. N. Tolstoy, S. A. Tolstaya, V. G. Chertkov and A. L. Tolstaya visit the Tolstoy estate in Khamovniki.

Seeing off L. N. Tolstoy at the Kursk railway station.

Mourners greet the writer on the square, run along the railway tracks after the train.

Kochety, September 1910

L. N. Tolstoy and S. A. Tolstaya visit the Sukhotin-Tolstoy estate. L. N. Tolstoy and S. A. Tolstaya walk along the path in the flower garden near the house.

L. N. Tolstoy walks along the edge of the forest, talks to a peasant and saws a log with him. S. A. Tolstoy and L. N. Tolstoy with their daughter Tatiana, granddaughter Tanya and other relatives on the porch of the house. L. N. Tolstoy writes while sitting on a round bench in the park.

Film portraits of V. G. Chertkov, V. F. Bulgakov (secretary of L. N. Tolstoy), P. I. Biryukov (friend of L. N. Tolstoy and his first biographer), I. I. Gorbunov-Posadov (friend of L. N. Tolstoy, editor of the Intermediary publishing house).

Astapovo, November 5-8, 1910

The station building and the platform of the railway station "Astapovo".

A 1st class carriage allocated by the railway administration for the Tolstoy family to live in.

The house of the station chief I. I. Ozolin, where the patient L. N. Tolstoy stayed.

A group of doctors enters the house. S. A. Tolstaya talks with her daughter Alexandra on the porch of the house.

The body of L. N. Tolstoy in the room.

Yasnaya Polyana, November 7-8, 1910

Views of the Yasnaya Polyana estate on the eve of the writer's funeral.

Peasants are digging a grave.

Astapovo, November 7-8, 1910

Wreaths, coffin lid are taken out of the house of I. I. Ozolin.

The writer's sons Ilya, Sergey, Mikhail and Andrey Lvovich carry out the coffin with the body of Leo Tolstoy.

The crowd around the funeral train.

The coffin is carried into the carriage with the inscription "Luggage".

Yasnaya Polyana, November 8-9, 1910

Arrival of the funeral train at the Zaseka station.

The funeral procession is moving along the road, on the territory of the estate.

Local peasants in the front rows carry a banner with the inscription: "Lev Nikolaevich!

The memory of your goodness will not die among us orphaned peasants is clear.

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The coffin with the body of Leo Tolstoy is carried in the crowd.

A crowd of people near the writer's house.

The sons of L. N. Tolstoy carry the coffin with the body of the writer out of the house.

Those present in the courtyard of the house kneel.

The funeral procession moves to the burial place.

The coffin is lowered into the grave.

The grave of Leo Tolstoy, decorated with wreaths, flowers, covered with snow.