Home Movie: 005588 (silent)

Description: Description: Travelers with a focus on Orthodox Christian rituals, processions, and architecture travel to Poland and Ukraine around 1930. With street views of Eastern Europe between the wars, and with a visit to the construction of the first Dnieper Hydroelectric Station, later destroyed in World War II and rebuilt in the postwar era. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dnieper_Hydroelectric_Station - accessed 7/2/2026 Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1920s, 1930s, Religion, Parades and processions, Infrastructure, Labor, Women Tags: parades; religious marches; Orthodoxy; holy week; devotional procession; Orthodox banners; Orthodox Christianity; Polish language signage; main streets; 1920s clothing; 1930s clothing; 1920s cars; Poland; Warsaw; Frederic Chopin statue; sculptor Wacław Szymanowski; monument; fountain; Soviet Union; Soviet Ukraine; Russian Orthodox church; Dnipro Hydroelectric Power Plant; Soviet constructivist architecture; Modern design; constructivism; Modernism; dams; Eastern Europe; manual labor; dam construction; laborers; women's labor; women working in construction; woman shifting gravel pile; greenhouses; orchards; farms; flowers; rural; travel and exploration Film Sponsor: Creator: Credits: Distributor: Contributor: Prelinger Archives Source Collection: Geoff Turner Collection, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive Production Date: circa 1930 Release Date: Geographical Location: Poland; Warsaw, Poland; Ukraine; Dnipro, Ukraine; Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine; Soviet Union Genre/Form: home movie Language: Rights: Film Format: 16mm film Element: negative Color: b&w Color Process: Sound or Silent: silent Film Soundtrack Type: mos Edge Code: square plus Frame Rate: 16 fps Length (feet): 111

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