Leningrad chronicles № 36 Construction in the Bay (1983)

People on the Nevsky Prospekt.

On the Neva River is a passenger ship.

View of the square near St.

Isaac's Cathedral.

Tourist buses on one of the city streets.

People walk in the autumn park.

Types of canals of Leningrad.

Landscapes of the Gulf of Finland.

View of the Peter and Paul Fortress and the Neva River during the flood.

Flood in Leningrad.

Footstool at St.

Isaac's Square.

The streets of Leningrad during the flood.

E. V. Shadritskaya recalls the flood of 1924.

Photos of the flood of 1924 in Leningrad.

Newsreel of 1924: people float in a boat on a flooded street in Leningrad.

Panorama of a flooded street.

The consequences of the flood on the streets of Leningrad, the overturned poster stand.

Leningrad residents clean up stones and garbage on the street after the flood.

View of the Gulf of Finland.

A team of dam builders is heading to work.

Dump Trucks are driving on the road.

Scientists of the Research Institute of Hydraulic Engineering.

Vedeneeva and the architects inspect the current model of the dam to protect Leningrad from flooding and observe the model of the surge wave.

Part of the layout and the scheme of protective structures.

Check in the mountain.

Heavy-duty dump trucks on the construction of the dam.

The driver is driving a dump truck.

The face of the construction foreman.

Drivers serve dump trucks for unloading.

Dumping of soil into the Gulf of Finland, at the base of the future dam.

Entrance to the trailer of the construction headquarters.

Members of the staff keep in touch with the precincts by phone, collect operational information.

Bulldozer on the construction of the dam.

A dump truck with dirt passes by.

Loading of soil on barges.

Panorama and views of the construction of one of the culverts.

Panorama of a part of the new concrete plant.

Views of the part of the bridge being built in the Gulf of Finland.

Panorama of one of the construction sites.

Dump Trucks are waiting in line to dump the soil.

Bulldozers level the ground.

The heads of the connected sections congratulate each other.

Sevenard Yu.K., head of the department of "Lengydroenergospetsstroy", speaks about the attention of the city and regional party organizations paid to the construction of protective structures, about the number of specialists employed in the construction (synchronously).

Panorama of the construction part (top).

Soldiers of the youth construction team "Molodogvardeets" conduct geodetic measurements before the start of construction.

The bulldozer is equal to the ground.

Manual laying of wooden sleepers for the railway access track.

Types of construction of one of the culverts.

Commissar of the student detachment crane operator S. Khvastunova in the crane cabin.

The face of Khvastunova.

View of the part of the road under construction across the Gulf of Finland (top).

Khvastunova talks about the progress of construction (synchronously).

Reinforcement and welding work in construction.

The face of one of the foremen.

View of the finished reinforcement frame.

Dumping of soil into the bay from railway platforms.

Concrete workers at work.

View of a part of the construction site (from above).

Views of the Gulf of Finland, waves rushing on the shore.

The head of the drivers ' section, M. Seleznev, talks about severe weather conditions, the difficulties of driving a dump truck in rainy and stormy weather.

Dump trucks carry the soil during the day and night shifts.

The bulldozer driver wipes the glass of the cab.

Dump trucks carry the soil.

Dumping the soil into the water.

The driver is in the cab of a dump truck.

The work of vehicles in construction.