Volga lights № 31 Tsaritsyn, Stalingrad, Volgograd (1989)

View of the Motherland monument on Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd.

Monument erected to the 400th anniversary of Volgograd.

A helicopter flies over the square.

People are watching the helicopter fly.

Skydivers land on the square.

Children see a landed paratroopers.

Sculptural group of archers on the monument to the 400th anniversary of the city.

Newsreel (fragments of d / film): views of the Volga and Stalingrad in 1940.

Leaflets on the walls of houses with a call to stand up for the red Tsaritsyn in 1918.

Red Army soldiers march down the street of the city.

Memorial plaque in honor of Stalin I. V. and Voroshilov K. E. on one of the houses.

Interior view of the room where the headquarters of the 10th Army was located in 1918.

Telephone on the wall.

Field phone handset.

A picture depicting a meeting of the command staff of the 10th Army with the participation of Stalin and Voroshilov.

Paintings depicting episodes of the defense of Tsaritsyn.

Portrait of Stalin and photos of Tsaritsyn's defense on the wall of the Stalingrad Defense Museum in the second half of the 1940s.

Visitors to the museum listen to the story of the officer.

Views of the streets and squares of Stalingrad in 1940, panorama of the Square of Fallen Fighters (top).

Fountain on one of the squares.

View of the plant "Red October".

View of a working crane beam.

Monument to Dzerzhinsky on the territory of the Stalingrad tractor plant.

Types of the plant's territory.

The inventor of the first automatic line of machine tools I. P. Inochkin at work, the face of Inochkin.

The process of automatic machining.

Inochkin watches the work of the line.

Installation of the tracks for the new tractor.

Finished tractors leave the shop gates.

A column of tractors passes along the street of Stalingrad.

Issue of the newspaper "Stalingradskaya Pravda" in the printing house.

People buy newspapers at the kiosk.

Residents of Stalingrad read a message about the issue of a new loan.

Meetings at city enterprises about the beginning of subscription to the loan, the faces of the participants of the meetings.

Steelworkers of the plant "Red October" sign up for a loan.

Chelyadin of work puts his signature.

Types of streets and squares in the area of the Stalingrad tractor plant.

People on the streets of Stalingrad.

Kindergarten students on a walk.

Residents of the city relax on the beach on the banks of the Volga.

People swim in the Volga.

View of the beach, passing by sailing yachts.

Passenger steamer and yachts on the Volga.

Views of streets and squares of Volgograd (top).

The girl's face.

Veterans of the Great Patriotic War on the streets of the city during the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Victory.

Newsreel of 1942-1943: Hitler's air raid on Stalingrad, anti-aircraft gunners of the Volga Flotilla fire at air targets.

A downed plane crashes.

Veterans walk through the streets of Volgograd, climb nea Mamaev Kurgan, alternates with newsreels of military operations in the Stalingrad area of the summer-winter of 1942.

Veterans lay flowers at monuments and mass graves.

Newsreel of the fighting.

Veterans go to the Soldiers ' field.

Laying flowers and wreaths at the monument on the Soldier's field.

The faces of the veterans.

Newsreel of the summer of 1942: Soviet troops are fighting defensive battles near Stalingrad.

Infantry rises to counterattack.

Anti-aircraft gunners are firing at enemy aircraft.

A German bomber enters the target.

Memorial plaque in honor of the soldiers of the 64th army.

The faces of the veterans.

Newsreel: a panorama of the burning of Stalingrad.

Views of the destroyed Stalingrad (top).

Military brass band on the square during a solemn event in honor of the 400th anniversary of Volgograd.

Horsemen in the form of the civil war period pass along the street of the city.

Faces of the audience.

Fragments of the festive historical procession in honor of the 400th anniversary of the city.

Performance of circus artists on the square.

Faces of the audience.

Children's costume procession on the square.

Dancing in the square.

Trays with samovars and bagels.

Trade in souvenirs, people listen to the gramophone.

Newsreel of 1943-1944: children go to school in the liberated Stalingrad.

Children climb the stairs of the destroyed school building.

A lesson in a destroyed building, children write dictation, the teacher's face.

View of the destroyed school building where classes are held.

Dugouts built by residents of Stalingrad.

Girls get out of the dugout on the bank of the Volga.

Girls living in the fuselage of a downed German plane wash from a mug.

Panorama of the destroyed factory floor.

A slogan written on the wall, calling for the restoration of Stalingrad.

Ruins of houses, people living in ruins.

Restoration and construction of new houses in Stalingrad.

Masons at work.

Poster of a football match held on May 2, 1943 between Spartak Moscow and Dynamo Stalingrad.

The faces of the fans.

People go to the stadium.

Fragments of a football match.

Panorama and views of the embankment of Volgograd, people on the embankment.

Artists of folk ensembles descend the stairs to the Volga River on the day of the celebration of the 400th anniversary of Volgograd.

Performance of artists of one of the ensembles.

People on the streets of Volgograd on the day of the holiday.

Panorama of the window of a bookstore.

People look at the photos displayed in the window and dedicated to the history of the city.

View of the Mamayev Kurgan and the monument of the Motherland.

Evening fireworks and fireworks in the sky over Volgograd.

People watch the fireworks.

The faces of the veterans.