Construction worker at Dneprostroi dam
- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1_301_2-4
- Item
- 1942
Part of Erna (Wiens) Stern photographs
Dneprostroi Hydroelectric Station (Zaporozhye, Ukraine)
Taxonomy
Code
CA-MAO-2016 
Scope note(s)
- Built in 1932 on the Dniepr River above Zaporizhia, the dam became an icon of Soviet patriotism and ingenuity as well as a crucial source of hyrdroelectricity for industry. The central section was destroyed by the retreating Soviet army in 1941, and rebuilt by the occupying Germans. It was then destroyed by the retreating German army in 1943, and rebuit by the Soviets beginning in 1944.
Source note(s)
- Rassweiler, Anne D. The generation of power: the history of the Dneprostroi. New York: Oxford University Pres, 1988.
Display note(s)
Hierarchical terms
Dneprostroi Hydroelectric Station (Zaporozhye, Ukraine)
Equivalent terms
Dneprostroi Hydroelectric Station (Zaporozhye, Ukraine)
- UF Dniepr River dam
Associated terms
Dneprostroi Hydroelectric Station (Zaporozhye, Ukraine)
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Crane used in reconstruction of Dneprostroi dam
- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1_301_2-12
- Item
- 1942
Part of Erna (Wiens) Stern photographs
Dnepr River hydro dam construction
- CA CMBS NP076-01-8
- Item
- July 1931
This photo is of the construction of the hydro dam built on the Dnepr River. Note: There is a loose paper with this photo with Russian script on it that pertains to the photo. There is also a negative with the photo.
- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1_301_2-5
- Item
- 1942
Part of Erna (Wiens) Stern photographs
Dneprostroi dam showing gap caused by destruction by retreating Soviet troops in 1941.
- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1_301_2-8
- Item
- 1942
Part of Erna (Wiens) Stern photographs
Dneprostroi dam showing gap caused destruction by retreating Soviet troops in 1941
- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1_301_2-15
- Item
- 1942
Part of Erna (Wiens) Stern photographs
Dneprostroi dam before reconstruction
- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1_301_2-16
- Item
- 1942
Part of Erna (Wiens) Stern photographs
Dneprostroi dam reconstruction at night
- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1_301_2-3
- Item
- 1942
Part of Erna (Wiens) Stern photographs
- CA MHC PP-4-044-213.0
- Item
- 1927
Part of Gerhard Lohrenz fonds
This is a photo of the dam on the Dnieper river. 1927. [HR 96]
Dnieper River seen from the east side
- CA MHC PP-Photo 681-12.0
- Item
- 193_?
This photo shows the hydro electric dam on the Dnieper River at Kitchkas (Einlage).
Unknown
Dnjeper River dam construction
- CA MHC PP-4-044-265.0
- Item
- [between 1927-1932]
Part of Gerhard Lohrenz fonds
This is a photo of the dam as the building of it came to an end. Soon the ancient freedom of the river will be a thing of the past. [HR 50]
Dnjeper River dam construction
- CA MHC PP-4-044-264.0
- Item
- [between 1927-1932]
Part of Gerhard Lohrenz fonds
This is a photo of the time when the mighty Dnjeper was saddled and forced to work. [HR 50]
Engineers and workers at the Dneprostroy Dam Zaporoschje
- CA MHC PP-Photo 527-64.0
- Item
- [ca. 1928]
Part of Wehrmann family fonds
This is a photo of eighteen men posing for a photo beside machinery used to build the dam at Zaporozhye. Man in white jacket is Johann Peters, architect. This photo is in a cardboard frame.
Unknown
Erna (Wiens) Stern photographs
- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1_301_2
- Series
- 1942, 2006
Copies of photographs taken by Erna Wiens' supervisor during the reconstruction of the Dneprostroi hydroelectric station in 1942, and two portraits of Erna Wiens.
Stern, Erna (WIens)
Flooding of the village of Einlage (Kitchkas)
- CA MHC 635-2.0
- Item
- 1927
This photo shows a striped pole in the foreground and houses in the background partially submerged. The large building centre in the background is the Martens Mill. This photo is the second in a series of 3 when combined shows the flooding of the village of Einlage after the Dneproges Hydroelectric dam was built. Residents reestablished the village to the west of the site.
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