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Autobuses for rural districts (1954)

Original title: Autobusse maarajoonidele

Newsreel “Soviet Estonia” No. 30, October 1954

Newsreels Duration 01:11

Plot summary

Tartu car repair factory produces autobuses GZA-651.

Outer view of the Tartu Car Repair Factory. Work process in the car repair factory, starting from the montage of the frame of an autobus and ending with the finishing touch. Teodor Siim and his brigade assembling the wooden frame of an autobus. Tinsmith Rein Punnisson covering the frame of an autobus with tin. Painter Linda Rikka painting the autobus with the spray machine. Voiceover: "With the special care, Linda Rikka gives the final touch to twenty vehicles that will be sent to the land reclamation farmers." Voiceover is listing the places in the Soviet Union that are using the autobuses produced in Tartu. Interior view of the autobus GZA-651. Completed autobuses in the factory yard. 

Keywords: car repair factory | construction of autobuses | front-rank workers | locksmiths | painter | planned economy | tinsmith | Stakhanovite work shift | introducing production | workers busy at work | exceeding quota | View all »

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