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This Was Not On The Map Pt. 3 of 3

Reel Number: 221663-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1960

Country: Russia,USSR,Uzbekistan

Location: Angara River,Bratsk,ILIMSk,IrkuTsk,Navoi,Orda Buryat,Siberia,UST

TC Begins: 10:00:15

TC Ends: 10:10:59

Duration: 00:10:44

This Was Not On The Map Pt. 3 of 3 Continued from LN 400-236 Navoi (mining region) in Uzbekistan to Ust-ilimsk, Siberia shown on map. Large sign show direction to Ust-Ilimsk where hydro-electric station is being built. POV on road w/ trucks thru low forests. Truck hauling large concrete beams. Shots of Angara River & tugs moving goods on barges. View on deck mopping, cleaning crayfish. River bank houses & large trees. Timber cut and moved to clear for reservoir. Logging, man cranking bulldozer. 10:02:39 POV on tugboat, man washing up. Approaching rapids & going thru w/ barges; channel markers. Waves of rapids breaking over barges. Truck up road alongside Angara river. 10:04:21 Bus arriving at new town of Ust-ilimsk & workers walking; kids walking to school on first day, 01Sep. Steeple-jack getting reading to work, climbing up 394 steps to top; lowering themselves over edge w/ ropes. Drilling rock face to place dynamite charges. Men drilling in rock at base; placing charges w/ fuses for foundation of new dam. 10:08:39 Explosions, series. GOOD. 10:08:52 CU of bulldozer & steam shovel moving large rock into trucks & hauled off. Snowing. Pouring rock off edge. Dam spillways. POV from water past timber along sawmill. Interior of dam turbine room and past various hydro-electric transmission areas. Apartment buildings. The End. USSR. Travelogues. 1960s Architecture. Town Planning. Heavy Industry. Communism; USSR;

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