Funeral of Academician A.P. Karpinsky (1936)

Funeral portrait of A.P. Karpinsky above the entrance to the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory.

View of the coffin with Karpinsky's body (from above), people passing by, members of the deceased's family standing by the coffin.

Karpinsky in the coffin, people walking past the coffin.

Faces of Karpinsky's relatives.

Scientists and artists in the honor guard at Karpinsky's coffin, Karpinsky in the coffin.

Zhdanov A.A. and Krzhizhanovsky G.M. in the honor guard at the coffin.

People walking past the coffin, view of the ribbon of the funeral wreath from the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR. View of the urn with Karpinsky's ashes, women carrying flowers, Molotov V.M., Stalin I.V., Ordzhonikidze G.K., Yezhov N.I. in the honor guard at the funeral urn.

Portrait of Karpinsky above the entrance to the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory.

Zhdanov, Unshlikht I.S., Krzhizhanovsky carry the urn with Karpinsky's ashes to Red Square.

The funeral procession moves along the streets of Moscow, people's faces.

The funeral urn is carried out to Red Square.

View of part of Red Square during the installation of the funeral urn on the pedestal (above).

View of the funeral urn installed on the pedestal in front of the mausoleum before the start of the funeral rally on Red Square.

Krzhizhanovsky speaks from the mausoleum tribune at the funeral rally, Unshlikht stands nearby, views of the rally.

Stalin, Molotov and others carry the funeral urn to the Kremlin wall, lower the stretcher, faces of the participants in the funeral rally.

Burial of the urn in the Kremlin wall (above).

A plaque on the Kremlin wall with Karpinsky's name, panorama of part of the funeral rally on Red Square.