Meeting of participants of the VI World Festival of Youth and Students in Moscow (1957)

The emblem of the VI International Festival of Youth and Students from July 28 to August 11, 1957, on a banner on a street in Moscow.

Moscow residents shake hands with festival participants passing along the street in the back of a truck.

Festival participants wave bouquets of flowers from the back of a moving truck.

Moscow residents greet festival participants.

A column of trucks with festival participants moves through a square filled with people.

Muscovites hand out bouquets of flowers to guests passing in trucks.

A delegation from Vietnam in the back of a truck.

A representative of an Arab country responds to greetings from Muscovites from the back of a truck.

Faces of representatives from African countries responding to greetings.

Festival participants and guests in the backs of trucks passing through Moscow.

Representatives from Indonesia respond to greetings from Muscovites from the back of a truck.

An Indonesian shakes hands with Muscovites.

Festival participants in the back of a passing truck.

Muscovites greet festival participants from the roof of one of the houses.

A column of trucks with festival participants drives along the streets of Moscow, Muscovites greet the guests.

Residents of Moscow stand on monument pedestals, building cornices, greeting the guests (panorama).

Festival participants wave their hands from the bus.

A girl's face.

View of the festival motorcade (from above).

Guests from the USA drive through Moscow.

Panorama of a part of Smolensky Boulevard filled with people.

View of one of the stands of the Central Lenin Stadium.

The clock shows 14:00. The motorcade with festival participants moves along the streets of Moscow to Luzhniki.

A festival participant, standing in the back of a truck with a teddy bear in her hands, responds to the greetings of Muscovites.

The movement of trucks with festival participants to the stadium in Luzhniki.

Buglers on the platform above the stadium scoreboard give the signal for the beginning of the ceremonial opening of the festival.

The beginning of the ceremonial procession along the paths of the stadium.

Girls with bouquets of flowers in their hands walk at the head of the ceremonial procession.