On the beginning of the Asuan Dam construction.
Egyptian peasants (fellahs) working in the field. An irrigation canal. Old Aswan Dam. Arrival in Aswan Soviet specialists to the construction of the new Aswan High Dam, the chief engineer of the project construction of the Aswan Dam, NA Malyshev says (synchronously) on the future size of the Aswan Dam. The unloading of construction equipment brought from the Soviet Union for the construction of the dam. A solemn meeting on occasion of bookmarks Aswan Dam. Speakers: Minister of Public Works M. Arafa, Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser, Minister for construction of power plants of the USSR Ivan T. Novikov. Present: the King of Morocco Mohammed V, chief expert of the construction of a Soviet professor IV Komzin, Soviet and Egyptian experts on site. Talk I. Novikova, Soviet Ambassador in Egypt, V. Ya Erofeeva with Gamal Abdel Nasser in the presidential palace.