Funeral Of I. V. Stalin (1953)

Trucks stand along the street as a cordon shield, behind the trucks there is a queue in the column hall Of the house of unions to say goodbye to the body of Stalin I. V.

Face of women.

People move in line to the entrance to the hall of columns.

View of part of Gorky street, half full of people (top).

A crowd of people on Gorky street.

Panorama of the part of Gorky street filled with people.

Portrait of Stalin in mourning at the entrance to the hall of columns.

People enter the hall of columns of the house of unions, carry funeral wreaths.

Queue at the entrance to the hall of columns, people go in the door.

A delegation of military personnel enters the door of the hall of Columns.

Part of the queue blocks Pushkinskaya street.

Panorama of the red square on the day of the burial of Stalin's body in the mausoleum on March 9, 1953, funeral wreaths on the guest stands.

People in front of the guest stands and at the mausoleum on red square waiting for the start of the funeral rally (panorama).

Panorama of the guest stands with funeral wreaths.

A woman adjusts flowers in one of the wreaths.

People at the guest stands with funeral wreaths laid on them.

Views of red square before the start of the funeral rally, wreaths on the guest stands.

Coats of arms of the Latvian SSR and the Georgian SSR in the funeral decoration in the hall of columns Of the house of unions.

The orchestra in the hall of columns performs mourning melodies.

Artists make sketches, a sculptor sculpts a posthumous portrait of Stalin in a coffin.

The military brings a funeral wreath into the hall.

Pass women with a wreath and a military delegation.

The faces of the military passing through the hall.

Funeral portrait of Stalin over the entrance to the hall of columns.

Military enter the doors of the hall of Columns of the house of unions to say goodbye to Stalin.

Artists make sketches of Stalin in a coffin.

Military make a funeral wreath in the hall, the faces of passing people.

Views and panorama of Gorky street filled with people.

People at the entrance to the mausoleum after the burial of Stalin's body.

Sentries on duty at the entrance to the mausoleum.

People at the guest stands with funeral wreaths.