Baku (1930-1939)

Footage №68029, 1 part, black-white
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Reel №1

Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, and the center of oil production.

Baku harbor.

From the water gushing oil.

Oil derricks.

Oil tanks.

Baku place for recreation and tourism.

People sit on the sundeck at the tables.

Hotels, motels.

tram rides through the streets.

City in the green parks, squares.

The building of the Academy of Sciences, the power plant.

Baywalk.

The streets of the old town, the fortress, walls, columns, arches, narrow streets in the Muslim style.

The modern areas of the city, a monument oilman.

Among the passers-by can see the sailors.

New buildings, cars go.

The school, in her hurry to students, college.

Stand Sayuzdruk, people buy newspapers en Russian and Azerbaijani languages.

High stairs in the park.

Goord view from the observation deck.

Pedestrians walk along the promenade, overlooking the port.

There are moored ships from other republics of the USSR. Passengers enter the ship.

Tourists from Britain, the United States.

The ship goes to sea.

Night lights in Baku

Key words

USSR, Azerbaijan, architecture, industry, fortress, monuments, students, port

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