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In this story you will see the two oldest preserved newsreels of Kyiv, from 1911 and 1912. These are truly unique film documents that allow you to travel more than a century into the past. The 1911 film plot ("Celebrations in Kyiv") is stored in Moscow, it can be found in the form of digital copies in the open access. The 1912 film plot ("Funeral of A.N. Tereshchenko") is stored in Kyiv. Storage location - Central State Audiovisual and Electronic Archive, film document No. 141, 1983. 00:00 — Introduction 00:56 — Old Railway Station 02:34 — Kyivans on the streets of the city. Chronicle of 1911 03:07 — Chronicle of 1912 04:17 — Street. Bezakivska (Symona Petliura) 08:22 — Old Khreshchatyk 10:15 — Askold's Grave