RSFSR during and after the Civil War (1918-1924)

A line of Red Army soldiers and local activists on the platform during a meeting with M.I. Kalinin (panorama). M.I. Kalinin (with his back to the train) delivers a speech, standing in the doorway of a train car.

People near a propaganda train.

View of a Red Army rally. L.D. Trotsky, standing in a car, delivers a speech to Red Army soldiers during a trip to the Eastern Front in 1918. L.D. Trotsky delivers a speech, standing on the step of a train car; rally participants catch scattered leaflets.

Maneuvers of a Red Army unit involving an armored train and light tanks in the early 1920s.

A heavy tank MK-V during Red Army maneuvers.

Entrance to the radio station grounds.

Types of radio antenna.

Rally at the Prombron plant to mark the release of the first Soviet automobile on October 8, 1922; view of the front of the automobile. V.I. Lenin.

Signs the foundation stone during the ceremony of laying the foundation stone for the monument to Karl Marx in Moscow on May 1, 1920. View of the hook and part of the boom of a crane.

Children on the platform of a truck with a model of a steam locomotive installed on it during the May Day demonstration.

Models of warships move along Red Square during the demonstration.

A moving model of a tractor at the head of one of the columns.

The production process at one of the light industry enterprises.

An excavator in action, the excavator bucket scoops up soil.

The production process in the workshop of one of the factories.

Participants in the mourning demonstration with banners leave the building of the Petrograd Provincial Executive Committee and gather at the entrance on the day of Lenin's funeral, January 27, 1924. The participants of the demonstration gather in columns.

The movement of the mourning demonstration.

The movement of the demonstration columns to the site of the mourning rally.

Panorama of the May Day rally in 1924. Participants of the rally walk behind a tractor.

A tractor making a furrow.

Peasants lift clods of earth from a furrow, examine them, and crumble them in their hands, assessing the quality of plowing.

Participants in a rally toss a peasant activist.

The passage from Kutafya to the Trinity Tower of the Moscow Kremlin (above), a panorama of part of the Kremlin buildings and cathedrals.

Panorama of the Kremlin from the Moskva River.

The clock on the Spasskaya Tower.

Views and panoramas of the Moscow Kremlin in June-July 1924, during the Fifth Congress of the Comintern.

View of the Ivan the Great Bell Tower.

View of the Grand Kremlin Palace.

Panorama of the Kremlin from the Moskva River.

Enfilades of rooms in the Grand Kremlin Palace.

Interiors of the historical rooms of the palace.

Decorations on one of the doors.

View of the St.

Andrew's Hall, where the meetings of the Fifth Congress of the Comintern were held.

Trotsky talks with congress delegates during breaks.

Radek, K.B. N.I. Bukharin talks with a congress delegate while taking a walk during a break in the session.

Trotsky listens to one of the congress delegates in the corridors.

Distribution of hot food to new recruits of the rural poor regiment in Petrograd in 1918 from a field kitchen.

Red Army soldiers eat at a common table. I.G. Tsereteli, who arrived in Moscow as a delegate of the Transcaucasian government, gets into a car.

Admiral A.V. Kolchak on the deck of a warship in Sevastopol (photographed in 1916).

Disembarking from train cars of Russian disabled prisoners of war who arrived in Moscow on June 8, 1918; the disabled walk along the platform accompanied by orderlies.

An ambulance awaits loading; a stretcher with a sick person is carried to the car.

Red Army commanders during the summer maneuvers of 1924. Local residents and Red Army soldiers watch a number by a Red Army amateur artistic group.

Red Army soldiers feed hay to horses.

A number by a Red Army amateur artistic group is performed.