Russian Dam

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2153
Date Released
7 Sep 1970
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Russian Dam. DESCRIPTION: After fifteen years in construction, the giant Soviet Hydro-electric scheme on the Yenisei River nears completion. SHOTLIST: GV pan huge Russian dam under construction. LV pan down water pouring over dam. Angle shot girder swinging from crane. CU workmen high up on dam. Angle shot ditto, angle shot lowering turbine into place. GV pan mass of water pouring over dam. Top view ditto. GV pan men working high up over dam. Angle shot water over dam. GV of dam working.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Industry and manufacture; Engineering
Locations
Soviet Union
Footage sources
France
Card file number
96318
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
65
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Russian Dam', British Movietone News Issue No. 2153, 7 Sep 1970. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/28479 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)