Today is the anniversary of the pioneer organization.
May 19, 1922 decision of all-Russian conference of Komsomol was first created in the pioneer organization. Pioneers became children of secondary schools, it was an honor, fun and meant the first step on the path to becoming a respectable member of Communist society.
Pioneers became almost all — it was accepted. Primarily took honors activists, then the other children. Do not take the pioneers are rare, usually only inveterate bullies. Happened and refusals for religious reasons.
1987. Bugler in the pioneer camp “Artek” in Gurzuf. Buglers were supposed to be able to perform drills with horn and signal: “Listen to everything”, “Harvest”, “the banner,” “Marching March”, “On line”, “Alarm” and some others.
The 1930-ies. Charging in a camp. To raise the morale of the kids had not only exercises but also the songs. Pioneers had a lot of songs, the source of most had a radio show “pioneer dawn”, which existed from 1925 to 1991.
1961. Children take the pioneers on the red square in Moscow. It was a very honourable and solemn ritual.
Still from the film “My perestroika-2010”. One of the few foreign films about pioneers. (Photo: Red Square Productions / Bungalow Town Productions / ITVS International)
1965. Training of the pioneers in the gym. Note the sign: “Most human person”. Guess who we are?
1960-ies. The pioneers in the lineup, get report cards.
1960-ies. Great Stroy in Artek. The Crimean Artek was the most prestigious summer camp. Getting there was a dream of every student.
1960-ies. Pioneers in Artek.
1960-ies. Pioneers in Artek.
1970-ies. Pioneered “the Seagull” in Sverdlovsk.
1920-ies. Parade of pioneers in Tashkent.
1923. Livenskiy pioneers.
1950-ies. Pioneers often were forced to be photographed, because their faces are pretty telling.
1983. Pioneers in the Zeravshan mountains of the Tajik SSR.
22 APR 2012. The celebration of the 142-th anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin. Mariupol pioneers arrived in Moscow with his banner and was represented by all-Ukrainian pioneer organization them. V. I. Lenin. In watch memory also took part in the pioneers and Komsomol members of Moscow and St. Petersburg. (Photo: Ukrainian pioneer organization them. V. I. Lenin)