New Blast Furnace AKA Blast Furnace 1961

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Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

Soviet newsreel item. Russian title.

Krivoi Rog, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics / USSR

Various dramatic shots, exterior new blast furnace built by Komsomols (a Soviet youth association) in 250...

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Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
85801
Sort Number:
UN 3542 I
Time in/Out:
01:27:53:00 / 01:29:24:00
Canister:
UN 3542 I
Film ID:
2998.14
Issue Date:
1961

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