25,000 Workers Rush Aswan Dam Completion
25,000 Workers Rush Aswan Dam Completion
The mighty Aswan Dam in Egypt is being completed on schedule as The mighty Aswan Dam in Egypt is being completed on schedule as laborers work around the clock in order to finish the job. Due for completion in 1970 it will span the river Nile for a distance of 2 miles. Russia is supervising the job. United States and Britain refused request from Egypt for loan toward the project. Aswan, Egypt 25,000 workers pouring from the trains. MLS - The last phase of completion of the Aswan Dam. MOHS - Dump truck unloading tons of rock into the Nile. MSLU - Men on top of the dam welding under advisement of Russian engineers. MS - Sail boats, tug boat and fishing boats in the Nile River. MCUS - A barge dumping tons of rock into the Nile River. MS - Electrical wires leading to the Aswan Dam.