Lenin's Funeral - Moscow 1924 1924

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Lenin's funeral. Moscow, Russia.

Death of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (formerly Ulyanov) founder of the Soviet state; on January 21st 1924. French titles at beginning explain that the crowd of Russian citizens are out in Red Square in terribly cold weather (temperature -35 F.!!!) to file past the...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
77737
Sort Number:
ON 493
Time in/Out:
01:05:29:00 / 01:07:07:00
Canister:
ON 493 A
Film ID:
2524.02
Issue Date:
1924

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