Mayakovsky Monument Unveiled (1958)

Location unspecified. Various shots of thousands of Muscovites gathered for the unveiling of monument to Vladimir Mayakovsky the poet, including his sister Lyudmila and the sculptor Kibalnikov. CU. Unveiling ceremony. CU. Nikolai Tikhonov speaking. CU. Zepalova speaking. Sustretov speaking. Various shots of wreaths being placed on monument. GV. Crowds gathered around monument. CU. MS. Monument. (Dupe Neg.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the Br