
Soil scientists arrive at Moscow to participate in the international soil scientists’ convention, 1930.

The opening of the convention, 1930.

Participants of the international soil scientists’ convention visit the Kremlin, 1930.

Celebrating the 14-year anniversary of the revolution on Red Square. November 7th, 1931.

Road construction in Moscow, 1931.

The Kremlin and the Mausoleum. Moscow, 1932.

A homeless person in Moscow, 1932.

Two men on the roof with Red Square and the Kremlin in the background, 1932.

Getting on the tram, 1932.

Women and their children in poor neighborhoods of Moscow, 1932.

A man waiting to be photographed by a street photograher, 1932.

Workers visit one of the museums of Moscow, 1932.

Church and Bolsheviks, 1932.

This photo of Moscow’s Sverdlov Square was taken from top of the Bolshoi Theater.

A parade on Red Square, 1932.

Moscow’s public market, 1933.

May Day’s parade on Red Square, 1933.

May Day’s parade on Red Square, 1933.

Celebrating the October Revolution (1917), 1933.

Celebrating the October Revolution (1917), 1933.

Celebrating the October Revolution (1917), 1933.

Celebrating the October Revolution (1917), 1933.

The final part of the parade to celebrate the October Revolution (1917), 1933.

Wigs for sale, 1933.

Professor Schmidt, the head of the expedition that made a non-stop voyage from Arkhangelsk to the Pacific Ocean on the steam icebreaker Sibiryakov, gives an interview in Moscow, 1933.

A traffic controller on Red Square, 1935.

“No smoking”.
Moscow’s Metro, 1935.

Okhotny Ryad Street, 1935.

Okhotny Ryad Street, 1935.

Moscow’s Metro, 1935.

“Trains”.
Moscow’s Metro, 1935.

S. Flor and V. Rogozhin playing chess, 1936.

J. R. Capablanca and Ryumin playing chess, 1936.

Representatives of ethnic minorities in “new” Soviet Parliament, 1938.

Sports Festival on Red Square, 1938.
Location: Moscow
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Don’t you love the headline’s font…Moscow of the 19305…
Wonder just how many of those people survived the purges and the war.
The cult of personality is a drag but note how chess was the important sport of the Russians throughout the Soviet period.
Brain washing in progress.
One thing they have/had is public transportation. Outside a few large cities the US has almost none. Where I live there is no rail, no bus, no nothing. I must make a day’s journey next week. How I wish I could just board a train and leave the driving to someone else.
Do you trolls get paid to make these negative posts?