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From Congress to Congress R2 of 5

Reel Number: 221407-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1920s-1971

Country: Belarus,Russia,USSR

Location: krasnoyarsk,MagnetogorsK,Siberia

TC Begins: 12:10:44

TC Ends: 12:21:32

Duration: 00:10:48

From Congress to Congress R2 of 5 Ext. Magnetogorsk iron & steelworks . CU int. workers at blast furnaces etc.; former worker supervising project. 12:12:10 1920s Magnetogorsk construction, workers & band & marching w/ banners. Present-day steel manufacturing in open hearth furnaces, pouring w/ sparks; worker who made first ton of steel at Magnetogorsk congratulates young worker on production of 200 millionth ton of steel. VO “In 1969 the Soviet metallurgical industry surpassed the aggregate capacity of the iron and steel plants of the Federal Repuiblic of Germany, Britain and France”. Workers celebrate. 12:14:20 West Siberian Iron & Steel Works - project of 8th Five Year Plan - more steel smelting scenes. INT rolling mill w/ molten steel ingot lifted & moved along conveyor. 12:15:36 Novolipetsk Iron & Steel Works. Rolling mill 1/4 km. long. CU men working, sparks etc. 12:16:36 Heavy engineering, pipes formed, welded. Woman operating heavy machinery from large console. Huge 500,000kw turbines installed at Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric plant, Siberia. Production of machine tools. Huge boring machine for mineral prospecting / exploration, digging shaft 7m in diameter. Coal mining scenes, miners operating heavy machinery digging on coal face, falling onto conveyor belt. Open pit mining. Cargo ships unloaded at dock, barrels & lumber loaded into freight cars. Freight train runby w/ timber & tank cars. Flat cars loaded w/ heavy mining trucks. 12:19:10 Belarussian Automobile Works w/ large truck beside passenger car on road. Designers in meeting showing model. Trucks off assembly line. Tractors assembled. 12:19:59 1920s workers cheering first tractors off production line; ribbon cutting. First combine harvester paraded past Kremlin. Russia / USSR; Travelogues; Heavy Industry; Communism; Manufacturing Industry; NOTE: Sell one continuous minute at per reel rate.

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