State Conference in Moscow (1917)

Panorama of the Bolshoi Theater building in Moscow, where the State Conference was held on August 12-15, 1917. Entrance to the Bolshoi Theater and panorama of Theater Square.

Members of the Provisional Government, conference participants walk across the square to the meeting at the Bolshoi Theater.

Conference participants walk up the steps to the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater.

Foreign military attachés arrive at the meeting.

Passes are checked at the ministerial entrance.

Two conference participants talking to each other.

Conference participants enter the doors of the main entrance, passes are checked.

Head of the Provisional Government A.F. Kerensky, accompanied by military personnel and an adjutant, gets out of the car and walks to the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater.

Commissar of the Provisional Government in Moscow N.M. Kishkin gets out of the car.

One of the founders of the Socialist Revolutionary Party E.K. Breshko-Breshkovskaya gets out of the car.

Minister of Internal Affairs of the Provisional Government N.D. Avksentyev among the military before the start of the first meeting.

Avksentyev among the participants of the State Conference on the square in front of the Bolshoi Theater (panorama).

Chairman of the Moscow City Duma Minor O.S. talks to one of the participants of the conference.

State Controller Kokoshkin F.F. and Minister of Confessions of the Provisional Government Kartashev A.V. at the building of the Bolshoi Theater before the start of the work of the State Conference.

Participants of the State Conference, delegates from various political parties at the entrance to the building of the Bolshoi Theater before the start of the first session, faces of the participants of the conference.

Deputies of the State Dumas of the 4 convocations at the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater before the start of the State Conference (panorama).

Deputies of the 1st State Duma at the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater.

Representatives of the peoples inhabiting Russia, delegates from national groups on the street before the start of the session.

Delegation of the All-Russian Council of Peasants' Deputies at the building of the Bolshoi Theater, faces of the delegates (panorama).

Delegates get up from the steps of the Bolshoi Theater after taking pictures.

Professor Kareyev N.I. Among the representatives of scientists participating in the State Conference.

Members of the delegation of working intelligentsia gather in a group at the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater.

Representatives of the All-Russian Cooperative Movement at the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater, among them - Zelgeim V.N., Anisimov V.I., Kilchevsky V.A., Korobov D.S., Kheysin M.L. (panorama).

Representatives of the army committees in front of the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater (panorama).

Delegates from the trade unions on the steps of the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater before the start of the meeting (panorama).

General Kaledin A.M., ataman of the Terek Cossack Army Karaulov M.A. talk with Rodzianko M.V. before the start of the meeting.

Participants of the meeting on the steps of the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater after the end of the first meeting.

Panorama of the Bolshoi Theatre building and part of Theatre Square during the State Conference.

Troops on the street guarding the Bolshoi Theatre building (panorama).

Panorama of Theatre Square filled with people.

Cordon on Theatre Square, checking the pass of a car driver.

Veteran of the revolutionary movement, one of the founders of the Socialist Revolutionary Party Breshko-Breshkovskaya gets out of the car after arriving to participate in the work of the State Conference.

Arrival of A.F. Kerensky at the first meeting of the State Conference.

Kerensky, accompanied by officers and an adjutant, gets out of the car.

Commissar of the Provisional Government in Moscow N.M. Kishkin gets out of the car.

Minister of Internal Affairs of the Provisional Government N.D. Avksentyev among the military before the start of the first meeting.

State Controller F.F. Kokoshkin and Minister of Confessions of the Provisional Government A.V. Kartashev talk, standing near the building of the Bolshoi Theatre, before the start of the State Conference. N.S. Chkheidze Among the participants of the State Conference, delegates from various political parties at the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater before the start of the first session, faces of the conference participants (panorama).

Deputies of the State Dumas of the 4 convocations at the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater before the start of the State Conference (panorama).

Deputies of the 1st State Duma at the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater.

The delegation of the All-Russian Council of Peasants' Deputies at the building of the Bolshoi Theater, faces of the delegates (panorama).

Representatives of the All-Russian cooperative movement at the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater, among them - Zelgeim V.N., Anisimov V.I., Kilchevsky V.A., Korobov D.S., Kheisin M.L. (panorama).

Representatives of the army front committees in front of the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater (panorama).

General Kaledin A.M., ataman of the Terek Cossack Army Karaulov M.A. talk with Rodzianko M.V. before the start of the session.