On the wide Volga № 10 From Volga to Vyatka. (1983)

Photo reporters at the construction of the section of the Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod gas pipeline, a welder is brewing another pipeline seam.

Representatives of trade unions of capitalist countries.

Foreigners talk to workers.

The sign of the passage to the village of Pomary in the Mari ASSR.

Pipes delivered for the construction of a gas pipeline on the Volga-Vyatka section near the village of Pomary.

Panorama of a part of a gas pipeline under construction, welding of pipe seams.

Workers listen to the radio in the cabin during rest, a photo of the family of one of the workers.

One of the workers washes under the tap.

Workers get out of the trailer.

A dog in the arms of one of the workers.

Workers in the bus cabin.

Landscapes outside the bus window.

The faces of the workers going on shift.

View of a part of a gas pipeline under construction.

A team of workers gets off the bus.

Welder at work.

Welding works and equipment on the construction of the gas pipeline.

Types of sections of the gas pipeline.

Laying pipes using special equipment.

Laying of the gas pipeline thread on the bend section of the route.

The work of pipe-laying equipment.

Laying a gas pipeline pipe in a trench, the foreman's hand giving signals.

The pipelayer's driver is in the cab.

Repair of equipment.

A diagram of a bridge over the Ilet River, drawn on a chalkboard.

The faces of the workers.

The work of the dredger and excavator on the laying of the gas pipeline route.

Meeting with the head of the construction site, the faces of the meeting participants.

View of a part of the builders' town.

View of the finished section of the gas pipeline from the cab of a moving truck.

Reporters take pictures of the leading builders during a solemn event on the occasion of the completion of the construction of the next section of the gas pipeline and the brewing of the "Red Joint" on March 24, 1983.

The inscription "Red joint" on the pipe.

Handing flowers to workers.

The speaker speaks from the rostrum.

Panorama of the solemn meeting (from above).

Presentation of bread and salt to the workers of the Tatnefteprovodstroy trust.

Types of meetings.

Workers taste bread and salt.

Correspondents interview workers, make notes in notebooks.

Welders with red ribbons over their shoulders carry out symbolic welding of the "Red Joint".

Welders shake hands after the end of welding work at the "Red Joint".

A team of gas pipeline builders stand on a pipe with the inscription "Our answer to Reagan" (panorama).