Celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Victory in Moscow (1995)

Veterans of the Great Patriotic War during a meeting of front-line comrades on the square in front of the Bolshoi Theater and in the square near the fountain on May 9, 1995, on the day of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Victory, views of the theater building and the fountain.

Faces of veterans.

A schoolboy gives one of the veterans a balloon, the veteran thanks the boy.

The face of one of the veterans.

A veteran stands on the curb of the square with a bouquet of flowers in his hand.

A banner with the name of the 68th Separate Guards Zhytomyr-Berlin Tank Brigade in the hands of a veteran during a meeting of former brigade fighters on Poklonnaya Hill, veterans stand at the table with glasses in their hands.

An elderly woman with a bouquet of flowers and with military awards is looking out for her friends.

Veterans, standing at the table, raise a toast to the Victory.

The faces of veterans, the participants of the meeting pour vodka into glasses.

View of the facade of the Bolshoi Theater, a veteran in uniform reads poems to the participants of the meeting.

The face of a veteran sailor.

A veteran performs a front-line song to the accompaniment of bayans, people sing along to him, the faces of singing veterans.

Residents of Moscow go to Poklonnaya Gora, to the opening ceremony of the Victory Museum, a front-line soldier with a bouquet of flowers, the general's face is in front.

View of the square in front of the museum, people fill the square.

A veteran with a bouquet of flowers in his hands looks for his comrades.

A woman and a girl give flowers to one of the veterans.

Women war veterans are passing by.

The face of one of the veterans.

A homemade standard of the 144th Vilna Rifle Division, female veterans of the division are talking to each other.

A veteran with a bouquet of flowers stands on the cobblestones of the square, leaning on a cane.

Flowers in the hands of a veteran, the face of a veteran.

A veteran is standing on the square.

Faces of veterans-participants of the meeting on Poklonnaya Gora.

A veteran with a camera in his hands.

The fighter "I-16" on the site of the museum.

Veterans are considering the displayed military equipment.

Combat aircraft on the exhibition site.

The face of a veteran.

A boy presents flowers to one of the veterans.

The veterans who met shake hands, a veteran standing alone.

Veterans exchange addresses.

An elderly couple of veterans is walking along the square on Poklonnaya Gora.

A veteran with military awards on his jacket.

The veteran carries a red banner in his hand.

Panorama of the solemn rally on the occasion of the opening of the Victory Museum on Poklonnaya Hill.

View of the stage in front of the museum building, Boris Yeltsin makes a speech (background), people listen to Yeltsin's speech.

Helicopters fly over Poklonnaya Gora, a view of part of the rally.

People watch the air parade over Poklonnaya Gora.

Faces of veterans, an elderly woman is looking for front-line comrades.

Women are photographed with one of the veterans.

Veterans with bouquets of flowers in their hands on the square in front of the museum.

One of the veterans hides flowers in a bag, walks along the square, leaning on a cane.

The faces of passing female veterans.

Veterans on the square in front of the museum, the faces of veterans.

A veteran walks past people with a tricolor Russian flag.

Veterans walk around the square after the opening ceremony of the Victory Museum.

A veteran passes with his grandson, the face of a veteran.

Veterans with an accordion.