Art Gallery in Feodosia: 1980

Crimean Television, 1980. The video shows Feodosia: a ceremonial gathering marking the 100th anniversary of the founding of the I. K. Aivazovsky Art Gallery in Feodosia; V. Makarenko, first secretary of the Crimean Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine, presents the Order of Friendship of Peoples to the gallery’s staff; speeches from the podium; people in the hall.

Contains propaganda and Soviet symbols.

We are publishing this video as part of the “Crimean Archives” initiative: a joint project of Public Broadcasting and the Central State Audiovisual and Electronic Archive.