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1930s, USSR: Communist Collectivization; Church Destruction; Construction; Mining; etc.

Reel Number: 250227-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1930s

Country: Russia,USSR

Location: Moscow

TC Begins: 02:15:39

TC Ends: 02:22:40

Duration: 00:07:01

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1930s, USSR: Communist Collectivization; Church Destruction; Construction; Mining; etc. 1930s Collectivization. High Angle / HA man behind horse and plow w/ colt alongside; LS w/ field partially plowed. Man bowing several times in prayer, then ready to sow seeds. CU notebook, farmers signing up & meeting of peasants; speaker, talking, listening. Farmers w/ horses & cattle being counted. Old sheds, barns, huts. Men exiled for working w/ Kulaks kissing wives goodbye & follow wagon out of village yard; column of wagons w/ men standing & riding in back. Women & old man in village waving goodbye. Wind blowing tree aka metaphor. 02:17:04 Montage: Orthodox Church building; women looking up; young woman into parachute harness & jumps off, descending w/ parachute above as old woman crosses herself. Man on long ladder chopping off cross on top onion dome, montage of falling poles from church tops, bells falling & smashing. 02:17:24 Pan city rooftops to Cathedral of Christ the Saviour / Savior, a large cathedral-like Orthodox church. 05Dec31 Destruction / imploding the large central dome, destroying towers & entire building in clouds of dust. 02:18:15 Cable thru bronze statue; rope around neck of statue of young boy & CU rope tied around hands of statue. 02:18:25 Intertitles: re Five Year Plan accomplishments. 02:19:05 Montage: CU Red flag in wind; men throwing bricks from pile to bricklayers; women passing stacks of bricks; men passing bricks on rooftop; men pound spikes & riveting w/ sledge hammers; picture of Stalin on metal tower; banners; worker looking up at new metal towers; ore cart descending & returning on pulleys; men w/ long pole opening iron furnace plug during Five Year Plan. 02:19:56 slug - not useful 02:19:58 1930s Montage: Men moving large coal chunks by hand; machine moving coal chunks on conveyors, loading carts. Mine train w/ men riding out of mine & waving as they pass camera; oil bubbling in pit; CU camel turning head; camels pulling harrows w/ oil derrick behind; CU oil well pumping, MS eccentric wheel turning pump. POV from train past many oil derricks. Moving propaganda title: 02:21:02 Men moving railroad ties into place; rails pulled up on tracks by horses; men unload & lay on ties. 02:21:16 Title: 02:21:20 Mine tower; title: 02:21:24 Men w/ banners & soldiers walking. Men throwing furs off ship, ls men fleeing sinking icebreaker SS Chelyuskin, 13Feb34. 02:21:39 Booth & titles: 02:21:48 Montage: display of champagne bottles; people in line looking at liquor bottles; poster against alcohol put up; boy holding star & smashing bottle w/ red star; fruit; drinking tea; band playing; men, women & children; music; Pushkin’s notebooks w/ drawings & title: 1930s; Change; Communism; Socialism; Youth Groups; Workers; Industrialization; Anti-Religion; NOTE: Partial or entire card sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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