Families of protesting British miners invited by Soviet trade unions during the nationwide strike of 1984-1985, visit Moscow. British guests outside Lomonosov Moscow State University at the Lenin Hills (now Vorobyovy Gory) in Moscow.06.10.1984#8784968
Built to a design by sculptor Sergei Yevseyev and architects Vladimir Shchuko and Vladimir Gelfreikh, the Lenin Monument near Finlyandsky (Finnish) Railway Station in Leningrad was unveiled on November 7, 1926 on the ninth anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution.15.06.1981#8323540
Maria, the widow of John (Ivan) Pinter, an American and a famous Donestk coal miner who came to the Soviet Union from the United States in 1921 and lived in Ukraine for the rest of his life. He was one of the first coal mine top performers in Donbass and a legend of the first Soviet five-year industrial plans. He worked at the Lidiyevka coal mine in Donetsk. The Donetsk American died in 1978 at the age of 85, survived by a big family, including 4 chidlren, 9 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren, many of which followed his suit and became coal miners. A street in Donetsk was named after John Pinter. Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.14.06.1981#6672629
John (Ivan) Pinter was an American and a famous Donestk coal miner who came to the Soviet Union from the United States in 1921 and lived in Ukraine for the rest of his life. He was one of the first coal mine top performers in Donbass and a legend of the first Soviet five-year industrial plans. He worked at the Lidiyevka coal mine in Donetsk. The Donetsk American died in 1978 at the age of 85, survived by a big family, including 4 chidlren, 9 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren, many of which followed his suit and became coal miners. A street in Donetsk was named after John Pinter. In the photo: Ivan Pinter's oldest son, Igor, who was also a coal miner. Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.14.06.1981#6672627
Second right: John (Ivan) Pinter, an American and a famous Donestk coal miner who came to the Soviet Union from the United States in 1921 and lived in Ukraine for the rest of his life. He was one of the first coal mine top performers in Donbass and a legend of the first Soviet five-year industrial plans. He worked at the Lidiyevka coal mine in Donetsk. The Donetsk American died in 1978 at the age of 85, survived by a big family, including 4 chidlren, 9 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren, many of which followed his suit and became coal miners. John Pinter with his family on the street in Donetsk named after him. Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.14.06.1981#6672626
John (Ivan) Pinter, an American and a famous Donestk coal miner who came to the Soviet Union from the United States in 1921 and lived in Ukraine for the rest of his life. He was one of the first coal mine top performers in Donbass and a legend of the first Soviet five-year industrial plans. He worked at the Lidiyevka coal mine in Donetsk. The Donetsk American died in 1978 at the age of 85, survived by a big family, including 4 chidlren, 9 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren, many of which followed his suit and became coal miners. John Pinter's children on the street in Donetsk named after their father. Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.14.06.1981#6672620
John (Ivan) Pinter, an American and a famous Donestk coal miner who came to the Soviet Union from the United States in 1921 and lived in Ukraine for the rest of his life. He was one of the first coal mine top performers in Donbass and a legend of the first Soviet five-year industrial plans. He worked at the Lidiyevka coal mine in Donetsk. The Donetsk American died in 1978 at the age of 85, survived by a big family, including 4 chidlren, 9 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren, many of which followed his suit and became coal miners. A street in Donetsk was named after John Pinter. John Pinter's friends, also retired coal miners. Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.14.06.1981#6672618
John (Ivan) Pinter, an American and a famous Donestk coal miner who came to the Soviet Union from the United States in 1921 and lived in Ukraine for the rest of his life. He was one of the first coal mine top performers in Donbass and a legend of the first Soviet five-year industrial plans. He worked at the Lidiyevka coal mine in Donetsk. The Donetsk American died in 1978 at the age of 85, survived by a big family, including 4 chidlren, 9 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren, many of which followed his suit and became coal miners. A street in Donetsk was named after John Pinter. Ivan Pinter's big family often gets together. Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.14.06.1981#6672616
John (Ivan) Pinter, an American and a famous Donestk coal miner who came to the Soviet Union from the United States in 1921 and lived in Ukraine for the rest of his life. He was one of the first coal mine top performers in Donbass and a legend of the first Soviet five-year industrial plans. He worked at the Lidiyevka coal mine in Donetsk. The Donetsk American died in 1978 at the age of 85, survived by a big family, including 4 chidlren, 9 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren, many of which followed his suit and became coal miners. A street in Donetsk was named after John Pinter. Retired John Pinter in his garden. Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.14.06.1981#6672617
The Baku branch of the Lenin Central Museum (today Baku Museum Center). The museum's chief artist E.Krupkin and photographer L.Pogosova. Azerbaijan SSR.28.02.1980#8244486
Flowers laid at the foot of the Lenin Mausoleum by an American worker, William Super, who visited Moscow.21.04.1975#6528611
Vesterbrogade, 12 in Copenhagen, Denmark, where Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924) stayed as a participant of the 8th Congress of the 2nd Internationale, August 28-September 3, 1910.01.05.1973#5712752
Anatoly Rybakov, Moscow City Council deputy, recipient of the Order of Lenin, and all-round turner of Moscow's Krasny Proletary (Red Proletarian) Machine-Tool Plant.04.12.1971#5802463
The Central Lenin Museum in Moscow (currently non-existent). Foreign ambassadors on a guided tour view the items displayed in one of the halls. Left: a sculoture of Lenin by Sergei Merkurov.11.02.1970#6452900
The Central Lenin Museum in Moscow (currently non-existent). Foreign ambassadors are presented with souvenirs by director's museum Ya. Alexandrov following a guided tour of the museum.11.02.1970#6452897
The Central Lenin Museum in Moscow (currently non-existent). Foreign ambassadors on a guided tour view the items displayed in one of the halls.11.02.1970#6452896
The Central Lenin Museum in Moscow (currently non-existent). Foreign ambassadors view The Poem of the Revolution sculpture by Sergei Savochkin on their guided tour of the museum.11.02.1970#6452894
The Central Lenin Museum in Moscow (currently non-existent). Foreign ambassadors after a guided tour of the museum. Tunisian Ambassador Neji Bouzir makes an entry in the Distinguished Visitors Book.11.02.1970#6452893
The Central Lenin Museum in Moscow (currently non-existent). Foreign ambassadors on a guided tour view the items displayed in one of the halls.11.02.1970#6452892
The Central Lenin Museum in Moscow (currently non-existent). Foreign ambassadors on a guided tour view the items displayed in one of the halls.11.02.1970#6452891
The interior of Vladimir Lenin's office in Lenin Kremlin Office and Apartment Museum at the Moscow Kremlin's Senate Palace. In 1994, the museum collection was transferred to Gorki Leninskiye State Historical Museum Reserve.01.01.1970#6669688
Vladimir Lenin studied at School No. 1 in Ulyanovsk. This photo shows the class-room and desk where he sat.03.07.1969#6665199
The Ukrainian SSR. This monument to Vladimir Lenin in Kiev was unveiled in 1946 opposite the city's Bessarabsky Marketplace, now defunct. The monument was designed by sculptor Sergei Merkurov and architects Alexander Vlasov and Viktor Yelizarov.02.07.1969#6664790
Ulyanovsk city. Building a 24-story hotel, part of a complex of buildings and structures of the Vladimir Lenin Memorial Center, completed in the run-up to the 100th birthday anniversary of the proletarian leader.02.07.1969#6664787
Ulyanovsk city. The Ilya Ulyanov Public Garden, formerly the Intercession of the Holy Virgin Necropolis. The grave of Ilya Ulyanov (1831-1886), father of Vladimir Lenin. Inspector Ilya Ulyanov also headed people's schools in the Simbirsk Gubernia (Region).01.06.1969#6665203
The Vladimir Lenin House-Museum in Ulyanovsk, now the Vladimir Lenin Memorial Center, was established in the run-up to the 100th birthday anniversary of Vladimir Lenin, and includes an entire complex of buildings and structures. Photo: The dining room in a home that belonged to the Ulyanov family.01.06.1969#6665202
Leningrad. Photo: The Smolny Institute building that houses the Smolny State Historical-Memorial Museum. In October 1917, it accommodated a headquarters to prepare for the Bolshevik revolt, led by the Petrograd Military Revolutionary Committee. The Smolny building also housed the Bolshevik Government and Vladimir Lenin. In November 1917, it was the venue of the 2nd All-Russian Congress of the Soviets whose delegates passed decrees on peace and land. Since 1918, the building accommodated the Petrograd, later Leningrad, City Soviet of Working People's Deputies. Today, it serves as the official residence of the Governor of St. Petersburg.17.07.1968#6077342
Leningrad. Photo: The mansion of ballerina Mathilda Kschessinskaya near Troitskaya (Trinity) Square where the State Museum of Great October Socialist Revolution, now the Museum of Russian Political History, has been located since 1957. The mansion housed the headquarters of the Bolshevik Party from April through early July 1917. From March through early July 1917, Vladimir Lenin and the Secretariat of the Bolshevik Part worked in two rooms on the second floor.17.07.1968#6077341
Leningrad. Photo: The Vasily Shelgunov House-Museum, now the Historical regional History Museum Nevskaya Zastava. In 1894-1895, Vladimir Ulyaniov-Lenin chaired illegal meetings of a Social Democratic group here in the room of Vasily Shelgunov, an Obukhovsky Plant worker.17.07.1968#6077337
The Ukrainian SSR. A monument to Vladimir Lenin on Dzerzhinsky Square (currently Freedom Square). Sculptors Alexei Oleinik and Makar Vronsky. Architect Alexander Sidorenko. Unveiled in 1964, demolished in 2014 by Euromaidan activists.13.07.1968#6071921
Built to a design by sculptor Matvei Manizer and artist V. Vitman, this monument to Vladimir Lenin on Lenin Square in Ulyanovsk was unveiled on April 22, 1940 during celebrations of Lenin's 70th birthday anniversary.01.07.1968#6151885
Leningrad. Photo: The Lenin Apartment-Museum is located in this building at 1 Serdobolskaya Street. On July 6, 1917, Vladimir Lenin attended a meeting of the Bolshevik Party's Central Committee whose participants discussed the July 1917 events. On October 7-24, 1917, he also hid here in Margarita Fofanova's apartment prior to the armed revolt of October 25, 1917.17.05.1968#6077338
Red Square in Moscow. Young Muscovites bring flowers to the Mausoleum on Vladimir Lenin's birthday.22.04.1968#6091111
A bust of Vladimir Lenin, marble, 1933, by Nikolai Tomsky (1900-1984), a monumentalist sculptor, People Artist of the USSR.01.12.1967#6140103
General secretary of France-USSR Friendship Society Raymond Roussat, left, who arrived in Moscow to attend the celebrations marking the 150th birthday of French revolutionary and The Internationale anthem lyrics author Eugene Pottier, is seen with Moscow young pioneers at the Karl Marx and Frederick Engels Museum. Left: the sculpture "Bearers of Communist Light (Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin)" by Yefim Belostotsky and Elius Fridman.04.10.1966#5938380
Military parade marking the 48th anniversary of the Great October 1917 Socialist Revolution on Moscow's Red Square.07.11.1965#6010457
The city of Ulyanovsk. Lenin Secondary School No.1, formerly Simbirsk Classical Gymnasium, where Vladimir Ulyanov was a student between 1879 and 1889.25.07.1965#6020901
The city of Ulyanovsk. Lenin Secondary School No.1, formerly Simbirsk Classical Gymnasium, where Vladimir Ulyanov was a student between 1879 and 1889.25.07.1965#6020895
The monument to Vladimir Lenin on Lenin Square in Ulyanovsk. The monument was made by sculptor M. Manizer and architect V. Vitman and unveiled in 1940.25.07.1965#6020892
The city of Ulyanovsk. The monument to gymnasium student Vladimir Ulyanov. The monument, made by sculptor by Vladimir Tsigal and architect Mikhail Gotlib, was unveiled at Privokzalnaya (Railway Station) Square in 1954.25.07.1965#6020889
The monument to Vladimir Lenin on Lenin Square in Ulyanovsk. The monument was made by sculptor M. Manizer and architect V. Vitman and unveiled in 1940.25.07.1965#6020886
The Central Lenin Museum in Moscow (branch of the State Historical Museum since 1993). School students are seen at the case featuring photos from Maxim Gorky's play "The lower depths" staged by an Indian theater.19.12.1964#6014929
The Central V.I.Lenin Museum in Moscow (since 1993 - a branch of the State Historical Museum - V.I.Lenin Museum). Visitors look at the historical documents.19.12.1964#6014923
Viktor Ulyanov, Vladimir Lenin's nephew and son of his brother Dmitry Ulyanov, and his wife Viktoria and granddaughter Nadya.19.09.1964#6014934
V. I. Lenin's study in Moscow's Kremlin (presently located in the State History Museum-Reserve "Gorky Leninskiye").01.03.1949#3319530
Vladimir Ilich Lenin and Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin with cadets of the First Moscow Soviet Heavy Artillery Commander Courses of the Red Army. April 15, 1919.16.04.1919#5705475