Funeral events to pay farewell to V. I. Lenin (1924)

Footage №192930, 1 footage

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People march with a banner reading "Lenin is our immortality." A funeral procession - a crowd of people with flags and banners.

Newsreel footage of Lenin's speech in 1919. A guard at the coffin on the platform before it is placed in the Mausoleum. N.K. Krupskaya at the coffin.

People walk in a column past the platform with the coffin.

Funeral wreaths.

People in Budenovka helmets on guard.

A dense crowd on Red Square.

A gun salute from artillery cannons.

A gun salute from rifles on Cathedral Square in the Kremlin.

The coffin is carried into the Mausoleum.

Keywords

Soviet power, Communist Party, funeral

Persons:

V.I. Lenin - Soviet political and statesman

N.K. Krupskaya - Soviet statesman, party and public figure

Calendar:

January 27, 1924

Shooting locations:

Moscow

Seasons:

Winter

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