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Russian Collective Farms & Peasant Workers 1930s - Part 1

Reel Number: 221056-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1930s

Country: Russia,USSR

Location:

TC Begins: 09:00:00

TC Ends: 09:12:04

Duration: 00:12:04

Russian Collective Farms & Peasant Workers 1930s - Part 1 Russian intertitles throughout. 1932: Hundreds of tractors in shed - peasants pass in carts - market, produce weighed and meat cut up. Animal livestock inspected. More market scenes - sack of grain weighed - children at bookstall - drinking tea. Outdoor political meeting - men crowd around speaker. Men queue at kiosk to sign ? Brass band playing. 09:03:30 Sacks of grain on conveyor at docks; sacks loaded onto ship. Tractors in yard - maintenance and repair. Rows of living accommodation. Hand-painted banner. Outdoor meeting - farmers / workers vote - Oct31. 09:05:50 Small wooden church. Grain poured into grinder ? Farmers get receipts ? Factory. Tractors being repaired. CU certificate? w/ pictures of Lenin & Stalin. Construction work on wooden frame of building; tractors in sheds. Line of tractors drive off - snow on ground. Ploughs inspected. 09:08:52 Outdoor meeting - MCUs faces. Peasants sign ? 09:09:30 Measuring out land using wooden triangle measure. Labourer shakes dice ? out of hat. Construction of woven fences. Overview of fields. Half starved pony. USSR. Communism. Collectivism. Farming / Agriculture. Poverty.

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