May Day military parade and demonstration of 1925 in Moscow (1925)

Faces of spectators during the military parade on Red Square on May 1, 1925. Buglers and drummers march across Red Square.

Units of the Moscow Garrison march across Red Square.

Stalin I.V., Mikoyan A.I., Schmidt V.V. greet the passing troops.

Units of the Red Navy march across Red Square.

Representatives of Young Pioneer organizations (above) march across Red Square.

Young Pioneers march past the stand, counselors salute.

View of part of Red Square during the march of cavalry units.

Cavalry gallops past the stand, Kalinin M.I., Yaroslavsky E.M., Ordzhonikidze G.K. on the stand.

Machine-gun carts drive past the stand.

Heavy tanks MK V drive out onto Red Square.

Tanks pass in front of the stand.

Participants of the May Day demonstration and members of Osoaviakhim in gas masks pass in front of the stand.

A unit of anti-aircraft artillery on caterpillar tracks moves to Red Square.

Airplanes fly over Red Square, spectators watch the flight.

Columns of demonstrators move along Gorky Street to Red Square.

A column of representatives of foreign communist parties passes along Red Square.

Demonstrators with banners pass.

Rykov A.I., Mikoyan A.I., Kalinin M.I. greet the demonstrators from the tribune.

Faces of the demonstrators.

Demonstrators carry an enlarged model of a tractor.

View of part of the demonstration (from above).

Demonstrators carry banners on their shoulders.

Rykov greets the demonstrators, waves his cap.

Demonstrators wave back.

Banners with slogans above one of the demonstrators.

The face of Kuibyshev V.V. A full-length kula of a priest.

Faces of the demonstrators.

Rykov on the tribune.

A column of Osoaviakhim members in gas masks passes.

Voroshilov K.E., sitting in the saddle, greets the troops.

Budyonny S.M. and Unshlikht I.S. greet the passing troops.

Kalinin, Yaroslavsky and Ordzhonikidze on the tribune.

Machine-gun carts and armoured cars pass in front of the tribune.

Kalinin and Rykov greet the passing troops from the tribune.

Units of the Moscow garrison, buglers and drummers pass in front of the tribune.

A tank unit of the Red Army on the march during exercises.

Warships on a training cruise.

An airplane in flight.

View of the upper part of the Spasskaya Tower.

View of a part of Red Square with troops lined up for the parade (above).

Voroshilov rides past the tribune on horseback.

Voroshilov receives the report of the parade commander.

View of Red Square during Voroshilov's inspection of troops before the start of the May Day parade (above).

Voroshilov greets the Red Navy sailors during the inspection of troops.

Voroshilov, sitting in the saddle, greets the troops.

Faces of the guests watching the parade.

Red Army soldiers in parade formation on Red Square.

Faces of Red Army soldiers taking the oath, Voroshilov reading the text of the oath.

Red Army soldiers in parade formation.

Columns of students of military academies pass in front of the tribune along Red Square.

Faces of the guests.

Voroshilov greets the passing troops.

View of Red Square during a military parade.

Students of military academies pass, a drummer beats out the rhythm.

Faces of the guests.

Buglers and drummers pass in front of the tribune.

Units of the Moscow garrison pass in front of the tribune.

Units of the Moscow garrison advance onto Red Square.

Stalin, Mikoyan, Schmidt, and Kalinin greet the passing troops from the tribune.

Units of the Red Navy sailors enter Red Square.

The Red Navy sailors pass in front of the tribune.

Budyonny and Unshlikht greet the passing troops.

A brass band rides onto Red Square.

Cavalry units gallop past in front of the stand, Kalinin, Yaroslavsky and Ordzhonikidze are on the stand.

A brass band plays.

Cavalry units and machine gun carts pass in front of the stand.