The Kharkiv metro, 1970

Kharkiv TV studio. A selection of black-and-white stories from 1970, without sound.

On the video: Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute, people in the auditorium, the presidium, various plans; technical tools and books on construction, architectural theories; workshop, workers at work, mining equipment; the process of building the Kharkiv metro, the first “crash” on April 10, 1970, laying a through tunnel from the Podilskyi Bridge to the “Radyanska” station (now “Maidan Konstitution”); Kharkiv hippodrome, horses, jumping over obstacles; a story dedicated to the “II International Congress of Proletarian Writers”, the State Industrial Production Building, the library, manuscripts of the German writer Anna Zegers; photos of Friedrich Engels, speeches, the hall from different angles; new development of the city of Kharkiv, buses, construction from different plans; library, reading room, book stand dedicated to Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, books in different languages; drilling tower, lanterns, workers at work; laboratory, workers checking grain for diseases; Kharkiv, Dzerzhinsky Square (now Maidan Svobody), speeches from the stands, people with flags; Kharkiv State Academic Puppet Theater named after Afanasyev, puppet show; Museum of the History of Kharkiv Electric Transport, museum exposition, various plans of models, excursion.