Builders of the Baikal-Amur Mainline

1-27 August 1984. USSR. Chita Region. Head of the track fitters' brigade of construction and assembly train No. 596 of the BAMstroyput Construction Directorate Ivan Nikolaevich Varshavsky and head of the Komsomol-youth brigade of culvert pipe layers Vladimir Stepanovich Stepanishchev (from right to left) during the meeting ceremony of the two teams on the Kodar-Kuanda section of the Baikal-Amur Mainline. The exact date of the photo is unknown. Leonid Sverdlov/TASS