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Industry in Soviet Russia, 1940s - Film 44519

791 views · Published 11 April 2018 · 14:14 · Indexed 23 September 2026

Channel: HuntleyFilmArchives · 2018 · Education

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Soviet Russia 1940's
Industry with workers on a busy factory floor, a wheel on overhead gantry.  People entering a building.  Women and men working at industrial machines.  Women working on looms.  Hop picking with rows and rows of hops.  Close up of young women picking hops.  Tea picking. Harvesting with women gathering sheaths of corn. A young woman running five lathes in a factory.  
In Leningrad, Galina Ulanova, prima ballerina limbering up before Romeo and Juliet ballet performance.  
In Moscow the World record breastroke swimmer training at a swimming pool.  He dives in and swims butterfly stroke.  
A plane which drops a message to shipping.  Russian note.  Captain at wheel full speed ahead.  Fishing boat, fishermen and their catch.  
The Bering Straight and hunting walruss.  A grain farm and a tractor pulling several combine harvesters.  
Roadbuilding in Pamir Mountains 'the roof of the world'  Workers cutting a path through. A stretch of completed road.  Polar bear with fish.  Bear Cub.  
Huge number of manufactured Alarm clocks.  A newborn baby with nurse. Mothers and children in prams/pushchairs.  
Great hall of the Kremlin. Handing out Miltary awards.  Stalin's birth place in Georgia.  Visitors shown around by his former schoolmate.  Moscow busy traffic and streets with people risking lives to cross roads, 
Mikhail Sholokhov, author of 'And Quiet flows the Don'.  A bricklayer working.
A passenger plane.  Pilot requests landing at Moscow.  Soviety Union Ambulance planes.  A pregnant woman is transferred to waiting ambulance.  A new automobile is tested driving through water, a steep hill climb and even up steps before going into production.  
A spped boat trip with three women.  Black Sea holiday resort with people relaxing on the beach.  SS Armenia passenger ship (later used as a hospital ship in wartime and sunk 1941).

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