Tajik SSR. Building the 14-kilometer Dangarinsky irrigation tunnel under a mountain range.01.06.1987#3061537
Tajik SSR. Construction of the Rogun hydro power station on the Vakhsh river. Workers at the construction of the transport tunnel to the dam.01.07.1986#5780070
Tajik SSR. Construction of the Rogun hydro power station on the Vakhsh river. Blasting experts prepare a site for the dam01.07.1986#5780069
Tajik SSR. A team of rock climbers at the construction of the Rogun hydro power station on the Vakhsh river.01.07.1986#5780068
Tajik SSR. Construction of the Rogun hydro power station on the Vakhsh river. A bulldozer clears mountain slopes in the dam location.01.07.1986#5780067
Worker Ismail Gasemov at the construction of the Rogun hydroelectric power station on the Vakhsh River in the Tajik SSR.01.07.1986#8386089
Driver Fatkhudon Saidov at the construction of the Rogun hydroelectric power station on the Vakhsh River in the Tajik SSR.01.07.1986#8386088
Drifter foreman Gennady Bovkun at the construction of the Rogun hydroelectric power station on the Vakhsh River in the Tajik SSR.01.07.1986#8386087
Moscow. The Grand Kremlin Palace. The Second Session of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR of the 11th Convocation. Members of a delegation from the Tajik SSR in between meetings. Right: Tavarali Ziyoyev, a senior machine operator at the Vakhsh Nitrogen and Mineral Fertilizer Plant and a Deputy of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR.01.12.1984#8770716
Moscow. The Grand Kremlin Palace. The Second Session of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR of the 11th Convocation. Members of a delegation from the Tajik SSR in the conference hall. Right: Tavarali Ziyoyev, a senior machine operator at the Vakhsh Nitrogen and Mineral Fertilizer Plant and a Deputy of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR.01.12.1984#8770704
Tajik SSR. Center: Tavarali Ziyoyev, senior machinist of the Vakhsh nitrogen fertilizer plant, deputy of the USSR Supreme Soviet, with his family.01.11.1984#8770751
Tajik SSR. Left: Senior machinist of the Vakhsh nitrogen fertilizer plant, deputy of the USSR Supreme Soviet Tavarali Ziyoev and senior operator Nizam Muradov at the control panel.01.11.1984#8770749
Tajik SSR. The largest urea plant in Central Asia, Vakhsh nitrogen fertilizer plant, producing about 200 thousand tons of fertilizers per year. Night view.01.11.1984#8770739
Tajik SSR. Center: Tavarali Ziyoev, senior machinist of the Vakhsh nitrogen fertilizer plant, deputy of the USSR Supreme Soviet, with his colleagues at work.01.11.1984#8770737
The Tajik SSR. Right: Tavarali Ziyoyev, a senior machine operator at the Vakhsh Nitrogen and Mineral Fertilizer Plant and a Deputy of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR.01.11.1984#8770722
One of the dams on the Vakhsh River, giving rise to an irrigational system servicing the Yavan valley01.05.1982#89977
The Vakhsh Nitrogen Fertilizer Plant in Kalininabad, now Sarband, in the Khatlon Region of the Tajik SSR.09.08.1980#8250532
The Tajik SSR. Celebrations in Nurek to mark the launching of the last turbine of the Nurek Hydropower Plant, the largest power-generating facility in Central Asia. Photo: The family of Abdurazikov who helped build the plant walking near the Big Fountain in the city's central district.01.08.1980#8172616
The Tajik SSR. Photo: F. Gafurov helped build the Nurek Hydropower Plant on the Vakhsh River.01.08.1980#8172614
The Tajik SSR. Photo: Kakha Kvartselia, builder of the Nurek hydropower plant and recipient of the Lenin Komsomol Prize.29.06.1980#5863174
A residential neighborhood in Nurek, a new city built around the Nurekskaya Hydropower Plant on the Vakhsh River. Khatlon Province, Tajikistan.14.04.1980#8317220
City Day in Nurek, a new city built around the Nurekskaya Hydropower Plant on the Vakhsh River. Khatlon Province, Tajikistan.14.04.1980#8317208
The younger generation in Nurek, a new city built around the Nurekskaya Hydropower Plant on the Vakhsh River. Khatlon Province, Tajikistan.13.04.1980#8317206
The power lines of the Nurekskaya Hydropower Plant on the Vakhsh River. Khatlon Province, Tajikistan.13.04.1980#8316441
The dam of the Nurekskaya Hydropower Plant on the Vakhsh River. Khatlon Province, Tajikistan.13.04.1980#8316440
Nurek, a new city built around the Nurekskaya Hydropower Plant on the Vakhsh River. Khatlon Province, Tajikistan. Members of the State Acceptance Commission during the acceptance of a public building.13.04.1980#8316434
Nurek, a new city built around the Nurekskaya Hydropower Plant on the Vakhsh River. Khatlon Province, Tajikistan.13.04.1980#8316433
The construction workers of Nurek, a new city built around the Nurekskaya Hydropower Plant on the Vakhsh River. Khatlon Province, Tajikistan.13.04.1980#8316432
The Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. Major Baipazinsky Hydroelectric Complex with a tunnel system for water passage has helped to significantly increase the area of irrigated lands.04.06.1976#5519595
Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. Construction of the Nurek Hydropower Plant on the Vakhsh River.01.06.1974#2908976
Building the earth dam of the Nurek Hydropower Plant. TheTajik Soviet Socialist Republic.06.07.1973#5578476
The Tajik SSR. Yury Inyushin, section supervisor at the construction of the Nuerk Hydropower Plant, with his son.17.07.1972#5755010
The Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. Baipazinskaya hydroelectric power station on the River Vakhsh. Here starts Baipazinskaya irrigation system feeding the Yavanskaya Valley.01.06.1972#5548653
Workers, Vakhsh fertilizer plant named after the 50th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution.01.04.1972#40064
Laying a 14-km tunnel through a mountain range during the construction of the Danghara irrigation tunnel. Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic.24.10.1971#5676990
The international student construction brigade of Patrice Lumumba University of People's Friendship (now Peoples' Friendship University of Russia) during the work to construct Nurek Hydroelectric Power Station, Uzbek SSR.04.08.1970#5997847
Construction of the Nurek hydropower plant on the Vakhsh River in the Tajik SSR. Installation fitters at work.01.07.1970#5880400
Building water conduit tunnels during construction of the Nurek hydropower plant on the Vakhsh River in the Tajik SSR.01.03.1970#6264264
Dump trucks with ore for filling in the dam during construction of the Nurek hydropower plant on the Vakhsh River in the Tajik SSR.01.03.1970#6264259
Construction equipment building a water conduit tunnel during construction of Nurek hydropower plant on the Vakhsh River in the Tajik SSR.01.03.1970#6264249
The Tajik SSR. The unfinished Nurek hydropower plant on the Vakhsh River as seen from its lower pool.01.03.1970#6264247
Power transmission line supports of the Nurek hydroelectric power station in the Pulisangin Gorge near Mount Nurek, Tajik SSR.02.09.1967#8721709
The Tajik SSR. Photo: An irrigation canal lock at Pravda collective farm in the Vakhsh District.01.06.1967#6181878
The Tajik SSR. Building the Vakhsh Nitrogen Fertilizer Plant, now Azot LLC, in the Khatlon Region. Assembling a storage facility.23.01.1967#8721768
The Tajik SSR. Building the Vakhsh Nitrogen Fertilizer Plant, now Azot LLC, in the Khatlon Region. This photo shows a team of high-altitude assemblers.23.01.1967#8722085