Velvet Revolution as Student Movement

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Students

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December 19, 1989: Students rallying in Wenceslas Square to demand a date for presidential elections, carrying "Havel" signs, flags, and banners.

Source: Time Life Pictures/Getty Images (Entry ID: 001035)

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Flowers

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Confronting riot police with flowers. Prague, 1989.

Source: The Charter 77 Foundation (Entry ID: 001031)

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1989

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In an office of Civic Forum in 1989: student holding sign connecting 1989 to 1968.

Source: The Charter 77 Foundation (Entry ID: 001030)

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1968

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In an office of Civic Forum in 1989: student holding sign connecting 1989 to 1968.

Source: The Charter 77 Foundation (Entry ID: 001029)

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Joyous Revolution

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Czechoslovakia's joyous revolution.

Source: The Charter 77 Foundation (Entry ID: 001028)

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Signs

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Signs supporting student protestors during the revolution.

Source: The Charter 77 Foundation (Entry ID: 001024)