Men carry beer in bags

Every year on May 1, demonstrations were held in the USSR. Participation in the May Day demonstration was voluntary-compulsory, which can be judged by the faces of the demonstrators.

Since the workers were paid for their work not for the work performed, but to evade work in shifts was a favorite pastime of the citizens of the USSR. However, it is possible that the photo shows students of the construction team.

In the photo, a drunken man with a flag at a demonstration. Demonstrations in the USSR were voluntary-compulsory. Since people had absolutely nothing to do at such processions, they drank alcohol.